hp digital home networking Ethernet gateway hn200e quick start guide Filename: QS Ether GW.doc Title: HP-Print2k.dot Template: HP Quick Start.
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Ethernet gateway hn200e Thank you for choosing the Hewlett-Packard Digital Home Networking Ethernet Gateway. This quick start guide provides easy set-up instructions. For additional information, see the user’s guide included on the CD-ROM. LAN POWER 1 2 3 4 box contents ■ One Ethernet Gateway ■ One installation and documentation CD-ROM ■ One AC Power Adapter ■ One Ethernet cable (blue) ■ One quick start guide ■ One warranty sheet WAN RESET Ethernet gateway Filename: QS Ether GW.
before you begin 1 Verify that all of the box contents are included. 2 Confirm that: ■ The computers you intend to connect to the Gateway are running either Windows 98, 98SE, Me, 2000, or XP (Windows 2000 and XP Professional require administrative privileges to install this software— see your user documentation for details). ■ Each computer has a CD-ROM drive. ■ Each computer has an Ethernet network adapter (internal or external) installed.
installing the Ethernet gateway and connecting the first computer 4 The HP welcome screen appears: 1 Remove the CD-ROM from the box. 2 If the computer is off, turn it on. 3 Insert the CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive of the computer that is connected to your broadband (DSL or cable) modem. Note: This screen appears only if Autorun is enabled. If you don’t see this screen, double-click My Computer. Right-click Compact Disc. Then click AutoPlay to launch the installed program.
5 Select installation. The installation wizard screen appears. 6 Follow the onscreen instructions to set up and configure the Ethernet Gateway, and to connect the cables. Select First PC when you are prompted to set up either a first PC or an additional PC. 7 You will be asked to make cable connections with all equipment powered on. This is necessary to interactively detect that each connection has been properly made. There is no danger to you or to your equipment. 4 Filename: QS Ether GW.
8 Use this diagram to help you connect the cables: broadband modem power adapter Ethernet cable 4 WAN 3 2 LAN 1 UPLINK POWER to AC wall outlet Ethernet cable Ethernet cable to an additional PC first PC Ethernet gateway Filename: QS Ether GW.doc Title: HP-Print2k.dot Template: HP Quick Start.
registering the Ethernet gateway installing additional network computers Make sure you register your product with HP after the installation process is complete. The registration option has been pre-selected for you. HP registration provides you with automatic notification of updates to the firmware installed on the Gateway and to the software installed on the PC. 1 Turn on the computer to be connected and insert the CD-ROM in the CD-ROM drive.
accessing additional documentation 1 Insert the CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive of the computer. 2 Click documentation on the HP welcome screen. Note: Keep the CD-ROM in a safe place for future use. product and support information ■ HP Customer Care: (208) 323-2551; http://www.hp.com/cposupport ■ Online product information and technical support: http://www.hp.