Chapter 2 Installation Guide; Hardware Installation; Software Installation; Overview - TP-Link TL-WN727N User Manual

Chapter 2
2.1 H ardware Installation
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There are two ways to install the Adapter.
Method 1:
Plug the Adapter into the USB port on your computer directly.
Method 2:
1. Connect one end of the USB cable to the Adapter.
2. Connect the other end of the USB cable to the USB port on your computer. The Adapter gets
its power from the host and there is no external power supply. The LED should light up when
the Adapter is plugged in and the PC is on.
2.2 S oftware Installation
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2.2.1 O verview
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The Adapter's Setup Wizard will guide you through the installation of the Utility and drivers. Before
you install the software, please connect the USB adapter with your computer by USB cable. After
that, you will be prompted "Found New Hardware Wizard", click the Cancel button, and run the
Setup Wizard program on the CD-ROM.
Note:
The Setup steps for Windows XP/ Vista/ 7 are very similar, so the following installation guide
takes Windows XP for example.
2.2.2 I nstallation Guide
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1. After inserting the provided Resource CD into your CD-ROM drive, the Setup Wizard will
automatically pop up on your computer's screen. Choose "Install Driver&Utility" as shown in
the following figure to start the installation.
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