Wireless connection – 2Wire 2000 Series User Manual

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Connect the First Computer to the Gateway

5

Wireless Connection

Requires wireless-enabled notebook or a computer with an 802.11b/g wireless network adapter installed.
Wireless adapters can be purchased from your service provider.

Note:

The 2Wire 2070, 2070V, and 2070B gateways do not include wireless support. If you are

using a 2Wire 2070, 2070V, or 2070B gateway, skip this section.

Figure 2. Gateway Connected Via Wireless

1.

Connect the provided AC power adapter from the 2Wire gateway’s

POWER

port to an electrical outlet.

The

POWER

light on the front of the gateway should be green.

2.

Connect the provided gray telephone cable from the gateway’s

PHONE LINE

port to a telephone jack with

DSL service.

3.

Install your wireless adapter according to the manufacturer’s instructions (see note below).

Note:

If you use a 2Wire wireless adapter (PCI, PC card, or USB adapter) for wireless networking,

the 2Wire CD automatically configures it to communicate with the gateway during setup. If you are
NOT using a 2Wire wireless adapter, you must manually configure your adapter to communicate
with the gateway using the information on page 7.

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