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v1.1, March 2008
Contents
HDX111 Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter User Manual
About This Manual
Conventions, Formats, and Scope ..................................................................................... i
How to Use This Manual ................................................................................................... ii
How to Print this Manual .................................................................................................... ii
Chapter 1
Installing and Using the Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter
Package Contents ..........................................................................................................1-1
Connectors, Ports, and Label Information ......................................................................1-1
Physical Features .....................................................................................................1-2
Label on the Rear Panel ..........................................................................................1-3
Powerline HD Ethernet Adapters and Your Network ......................................................1-3
Preparing for Installation .................................................................................................1-4
Installing the Powerline HD Plus Ethernet Adapter ........................................................1-5
Adding a New Powerline HD Ethernet Adapter ..............................................................1-7
Powerline Network Security ............................................................................................1-7
Securing Your Powerline Network ............................................................................1-7
Standby Mode .................................................................................................................1-8
Chapter 2
HDX111 Configuration Utility
Installing the HDX111 Configuration Utility .....................................................................2-1
Running the HDX111 Configuration Utility ......................................................................2-4
Upgrading Firmware .................................................................................................2-6
Resetting to Factory Defaults ...................................................................................2-7
Wireless Mouse Interference ...................................................................................2-8
Specifying Your Powerline Network ID .....................................................................2-9
Specifying the Network ID for a New Powerline HD Ethernet Adapter ..................2-10
Adding a New Device from a Remotely Connected Computer ..............................2-10