Installation Process For more detailed instructions, please refer to the User Guide. This Quick Installation is meant to help you install the 10/100 Bridge quickly and easily. For detailed instructions on installation and configuration and further setup options, please consult the User Guide. B. To install the PowerLine EtherFast 10/100 Bridge software, click Next. B C. Enter your User Name and Organization Name. Select Anyone who uses this computer (all users) to install a shortcut to the Security Configuration Utility on every user's desktop (This selection is not available for Windows 98 and ME users). Then click the Next button. D. Click the Install button to begin installation of the Security Configuration Utility. Windows 2000 users: Windows will inform you that there was no digital signature found. Click the Yes button to proceed with the installation. Instant PowerLine PowerLine E t h e r F a s t® 1 0 / 1 0 0 Bridge Included with the Linksys PLEBR10 PowerLine EtherFast® 10/100 Bridge · Instant PowerLine PowerLine EtherFast 10/100 Bridge (1) · One Power Cord (2) · One Setup Utility CD-ROM (3) · One User Guide (4) · Quick Installation (this document) and Registration Card (not shown) Installing the PowerLine EtherFast 10/100 Bridge A. Insert the Setup Utility CD-ROM into the computer's CD-ROM drive. The Setup Utility CD-ROM should run automatically. If it does not, click the Start button and choose Run. In the box that appears, enter D:\setup.exe (if "D" is the letter of your CD-ROM drive). C PLEBR10 System Requirements · Existing Ethernet/Fast Ethernet Network or an Existing Ethernet/Fast Ethernet Network Adapter and Network Cable · TCP/IP Protocol · CD-ROM Drive · Windows 98, 2000, ME, NT, or XP for Initial Setup Note: A Windows 95 workstation cannot be used to set up the PowerLine EtherFast 10/100 Bridge. A D Windows XP users: Windows will notify you that the driver has not passed Windows Logo testing. Click the Continue Anyway button. WWW.LINKSYS.COM E. When you see the screen shown in Figure E, stop at this screen. Proceed to the next step to install the PowerLine EtherFast 10/100 Bridge hardware. I. Plug the other end of the power cord into a power outlet on the wall. G. Click the Finish button to exit. E F. Plug the UTP Category 5 cable (network cable) into the computer's RJ-45 network adapter port (shown in Figure F). I Note: For highest performance, plug the EtherFast 10/100 Bridge's power cord directly into a power outlet on the wall. Do not plug the device into a UPS or power strip with surge protection. The PowerLine H. You will be asked to restart your comEtherFast 10/100 Bridge has its own power filter for protection against puter. Click the Yes button to restart surges. now, or click the No button to restart later. J. After connecting the PowerLine EtherFast 10/100 Bridge to your PC, click the OK button. G H F G. Plug the other end of the UTP Category 5 cable into the RJ-45 port on the PowerLine EtherFast 10/100 Bridge. I. Eject the Setup Utility CD-ROM from the CD-ROM drive. After you restart your computer, your PC will now be able to communicate with any computers using powerline adapters, if the TCP/IP Protocol (used for communications) is set up properly on the Ethernet and powerline adapters. Your installation is complete. For setup information or any other questions, refer to the User Guide. J G K. Click the Yes button when this screen (Figure K) appears. H. Plug the power cord into the powerline port on the PowerLine EtherFast 10/100 Bridge. Note: Use only the supplied power cord to connect the PowerLine EtherFast 10/100 Bridge to the power outlet. H K QI-PLEBR1-012802NC-JL WWW.LINKSYS.COM ...