2Wire WIRELESS USB ADAPTER Installation Guide

Wireless USB Adapter Driver Installation

These instructions describe the procedure to install the driver for the 2Wire Wireless USB Adapter under
Microsoft Windows, and to run a wireless configuration program to configure your 2Wire Wireless USB
Adapter to work with the 2Wire gateway. Windows 98SE, ME, 2000, and XP are supported.

Note: The driver software available for download is for new installations only. If you have already

used the driver software supplied on the CD to set up your 2Wire Wireless USB Adapter, do not re­install the driver software.

Step 1: Driver Installation

Windows XP

1. Ensure that your 2Wire Wireless USB Adapter is not connected to your computer. Download the driver

package file to your local hard disk.

2. Double-click the driver package file to extract all driver files. The driver installation files will be placed

on your hard disk in the C:\TWWGUSB_TEMP directory.

3. Connect your 2Wire Wireless USB Adapter to an available USB

port on your computer. The Windows Found New Hardware
Wizard will start. Select

(Advanced)

.

Install from a list or specific location

4. Click Next.

5. Select the Include this location in the search checkbox. Specify

C:\TWWGUSB_TEMP as the location of the driver.

6. Click Next.

7. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the driver

installation.

8. Continue to Step 2: Wireless Configuration.

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Wireless PC Card Driver Installation

Windows 98SE, ME, and 2000

1. Ensure that your 2Wire Wireless USB Adapter is not connected to your computer. Download the driver

package file to your local hard disk.

2. Double-click the driver package file to extract all driver files. The driver installation files will be placed on

your hard disk in the C:\TWWGUSB_TEMP directory.

3. Connect your 2Wire Wireless USB Adapter to an available USB port on your computer. The Windows

Found New Hardware Wizard will start.

4. Select the option to search for the driver in a specific location. Specify C:\TWWGUSB_TEMP as the

driver location.

5. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the driver installation. You may have to restart your

computer.

6. Continue to Step 2: Wireless Configuration.

Step 2: Wireless Configuration

1. From the C:\TWWGUSB_TEMP directory, run the WirelessCfg.exe program. To do so, click Start > Run.

The Windows

Start button is typically located in the lower left-hand corner of the computer screen.

2. Enter C:\TWWGUSB_TEMP\WirelessCfg.exe to launch the program.

3. Folow the on-screen instructions to configure your wireless setting. Enter the 2Wire gateway’s serial

number and encryption key, located on the bottom of your 2Wire gateway.

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