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User Manual

Instant Networks for Internet Access… and more!
Solution for SOHO, small office and home office

HomePlug ePower 200AV

Version II

200 Mbit/s Highspeed Adapter

NETWORK

© 2008 MICRO-STAR INT’L CO. LTD. All rights reserved.

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Index

1. Introduction...................................................................... 2

1.1. System Requirements............................................................................................................ 2

1.2. Installation............................................................................................................................. 2

1.3. Run the Utility....................................................................................................................... 5

2. How to use.......................................................................6

2.1. Main Frame........................................................................................................................... 6

2.2. Privacy Frame..................................................................................................................... 11

2.3. Diagnostics Frame............................................................................................................... 13

2.4. About Frame ....................................................................................................................... 16

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1. Introduction

This Utility Program enables users to find 200Mbps PLC-Ethernet Bridge devices on the
Powerline network, measures data rate performance, ensures privacy and performs
diagnostics by setting user defined secure Powerline networks.

1.1. System Requirements

Operating System Microsoft Windows 98,Me,2000, XP or Vista
CPU Intel Pentium III or better, clock rate faster than 2.0GHz

recommended
RAM At least 128MB
Screen Resolution Any resolution
Free Disk Space At least 20MB
Network Interface At least one Fast Ethernet (100 Mbps) network card, and

Ethernet Cord

1.2. Installation

First step, you need to verify that there is no any other Powerline Utility installed on your
computer before installing this utility. If there is another utility installed, please uninstall it
and restart your computer.
Second step, please insert the Utility CD-ROM into the computer’s CD-ROM drive. The
CD will launch a browser for installation as shown in Figure 1. Click the necessary link to
start installation:

Figure 1: Installation Browser Snapshot

The following dialog box will show up after the user clicks the “MEGA ePower 200AV Utility
Installation” link. Follow the steps to install the Utility Program. No password or CD-Key is
needed.

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Figure 2: Installation Dialog Box

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1.3. Run the Utility

After installing the Utility Program, please run the Utility Program from the Start / All
Programs or double-click the utility icon on the desktop. Figure 3 is the main frame
screen of the utility program. This screen shows a 200Mbps PLC-Ethernet Bridge device
connected as a local device and another three 200Mbps PLC-Ethernet Bridge devices
as remote devices.

Figure 3: Utility Program Main Screen

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