User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Remove or Disable Conflicting Applications
- Check Your Computer’s Browser and System Requirements
- Choose a Computer and Connection Type
- Install the DSL Filter
- Ethernet Connection
- Wireless Connection
- USB Connection
- Windows 98/SE/2K/ME/XP
- Macintosh OS 10.1.4/10.1.5/10.2.0 - 10.2.8/10.3.3 - 10.3.8
- Ethernet Connection
- USB Connection
- Wireless Connection
- Ethernet Connection
- USB Connection
1
Getting Started
Remove or Disable Conflicting Applications
Internet sharing software and PC based firewall applications typically interfere with the 2Wire gateway, and
should be removed or disabled before you install the gateway. The 2Wire gateway provides the same
features as the products listed below.
If you have any of the following (or similar) applications installed on your computers, remove or disable
them according to the manufacturer’s instructions before proceeding.
Check Your Computer’s Browser and System Requirements
Verify that your computers meet the following minimum requirements:
Browser Requirements
Windows: Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 or higher (included on the 2Wire Setup Wizard CD), Netscape
Navigator 4.7 or higher, or Firefox 1.0 or higher.
Macintosh: Safari 1.0, Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0, or Netscape 4.74 or higher.
System Requirements
• 5 MB of available hard disk space for 2Wire gateway software.
• Windows 98, 98SE, Windows ME, Windows NT 4.0 with Service Pack 6, Windows 2000,
Windows XP, or Mac OS 8.6 or higher
• Network adapter (such as Ethernet, USB, or wireless).
Internet Sharing Applications Proxy Software Security Software
Microsoft Internet Connection Sharing Wingate Norton Internet Security
Intel Anypoint ISS Sygate Black Ice
3Com HomeClick Zone Alarm