Chapter 6: Installing The Driver For The Powerline Usb Adapter; Overview; Windows 98Se; Windows Millennium - Linksys PLUSB10 User Manual

Chapter 6: Installing the Driver
for the PowerLine USB Adapter

Overview

After installing your USB Adapter in your computer, you will install the network
driver. The installation procedure for the network driver will vary depending on
which operating system you are using on your computer. Proceed to the instruc-
tions for your operating system: Windows 98SE, 2000, Millennium, or XP.

Windows 98SE

1. Windows 98SE will automatically detect the presence of the USB Adapter
hardware in your computer once you have completed the hardware installa-
tion.
2. Windows will ask you to supply your Windows 98SE Installation Files, as
shown in Figure 6-1. Insert the Windows 98SE CD-ROM into the CD-ROM
drive of your computer. Then click the OK button to continue.
3. A Version Conflict screen may
appear if an older file is being
copied (as shown in Figure 6-2.
If your existing file is newer and
you want to keep it, click the
Yes button. If you want the old
file to write over the new file,
click the No button.
The Windows 98SE driver installation is now complete.
Proceed to Chapter 7: Using the PowerLine Configuration Utility.
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Instant PowerLine
Figure 6-1
Figure 6-2
TM Series PowerLine USB Adapter

Windows Millennium

Windows Millennium will automatically detect the presence of the USB
Adapter in your computer after you have completed the hardware installation
and will automatically install the driver for you.
The Windows Millennium driver installation is now complete.
Proceed to Chapter 7: Using the PowerLine Configuration Utility.

Windows 2000

Windows 2000 will automatically detect the presence of the USB Adapter in
your computer after you have completed the hardware installation. Windows
will inform you that there was no digital signature found, as shown in Figure 6-
4. Click the Yes button to install the USB driver.
Proceed to Chapter 7: Using the PowerLine Configuration Utility.
Figure 6-4
The Windows 2000 driver installation is now complete.
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