2Wire 2701HGV-W Network Router User Manual


 
Connect the First Computer to the Gateway
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Install the 2Wire Gateway USB Driver - Windows
1. Power on your computer and place the 2Wire CD in your computer’s CD-ROM drive.
2. If the Add Hardware Wizard displays, follow the on-screen instructions. If prompted to identify where to
search for drivers, deselect
Floppy Disk drive and check CD-ROM drive.
3. After the driver installs click Finish to complete the driver installation. The Setup Wizard will resume
when your PC has rebooted.
Install the 2Wire Gateway USB Driver - Macintosh
Before making your USB connection to the gateway, you must install the 2Wire gateway USB driver on your
computer. The following instructions are for USB installation on Macintosh computers running OS 10.2.
1. Power on your computer and place the 2Wire CD in your computer’s CD-ROM drive.
2. Double-click the 2Wire CD icon on your desktop.
3. Double-click 2Wire USB to begin the driver installation.
4. If you have set up an administrator name and password, the Authenticate screen opens. Enter your
administrator name and password and click
OK.
5. Follow the on-screen instructions. When the driver installation is complete, you will be prompted to
restart your computer.
6. After your computer restarts, connect the provided blue USB cable from the USB-PC port on the 2Wire
gateway to your computer’s
USB port.
Check Your Connections
With your computer completely started, verify the POWER and USB-PC indicator lights on the front of the
2Wire gateway are green. If they are not, see “Understanding the Indicator Lights” on page 18. The
INTERNET indicator light will not turn green until the gateway software has been installed and an Internet
connection has been established.
Note: Microsoft Windows 98 users may be prompted to insert the Windows 98 installation
CD-ROM after installing the 2Wire gateway USB drivers. After the Windows 98 updates are
complete, remove the Windows 98 CD and reinsert the 2Wire CD into your CD-ROM prior to
rebooting your PC.
Note: The 2Wire gateway supports USB for Macintosh OS 8.6, 9.2, 10.1.4, 10.1.5, 10.2.0,
10.2.1 to 10.2.6, 10.3.3 to 10.3.9, 10.4.0, and 10.4.1.