Installation Instructions

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Note: Only one Windows or Macintosh computer can be directly connected to the HomePortal using the
USB connection. HomePortal USB connectivity is NOT available for Macintosh OS earlier than 8.6, Mac
OS 10.0, Mac OS 10.1, Windows 95, Window 95 OSR2, or Windows NT. Additional computers may be
added to the network using connection options such as Ethernet.
1. Connect the blue USB cable provided with the HomePortal from the USB port on the HomePortal to
the USB port on your computer.
Before installing your HomePortal software on this computer, you must install a USB driver. Detailed
instructions for installing USB drivers begins on page 7.
Repeat Step 3 “Install the HomePortal Software” on page 13.
USB Connection
Requires a computer with an available USB port. See note below for exceptions.