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..., Ports, and Label Information 1-3 The Powerline HD Ethernet Adapter 1-3 The Label on the Rear Panel of the HDX101 1-4 Chapter 2 Installing the Powerline HD Ethernet Adapter How the Powerline HD Ethernet Adapter Fits in Your Network 2-1 Prepare to Install Your Powerline HD Ethernet Adapter 2-2 Connect an HDX101 to the Router 2-2 Connect other Powerline HD Ethernet Adapters 2-4 Install the HDX101 Configuration Utility (Highly Recommended 2-5 Running the HDX101 Configuration Utility 2-10 Automatic Firmware Version Check 2-11...
..., Ports, and Label Information 1-3 The Powerline HD Ethernet Adapter 1-3 The Label on the Rear Panel of the HDX101 1-4 Chapter 2 Installing the Powerline HD Ethernet Adapter How the Powerline HD Ethernet Adapter Fits in Your Network 2-1 Prepare to Install Your Powerline HD Ethernet Adapter 2-2 Connect an HDX101 to the Router 2-2 Connect other Powerline HD Ethernet Adapters 2-4 Install the HDX101 Configuration Utility (Highly Recommended 2-5 Running the HDX101 Configuration Utility 2-10 Automatic Firmware Version Check 2-11...
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HDX101 Powerline HD Ethernet Adapter User Guide • Printing a Chapter. Use the Complete PDF Manual link at the top left of paper, you were viewing opens in the chapter you ... a browser window. - Tip: If your printer supports printing two pages on the Adobe Web site at the top left of the window. Product update: New configuration utility 1.0.1.3 Product update: New configuration utility 1.0.1.4. Click the Complete PDF Manual link at http://www.adobe.com. - ix v1.2, February 2007
HDX101 Powerline HD Ethernet Adapter User Guide • Printing a Chapter. Use the Complete PDF Manual link at the top left of paper, you were viewing opens in the chapter you ... a browser window. - Tip: If your printer supports printing two pages on the Adobe Web site at the top left of the window. Product update: New configuration utility 1.0.1.3 Product update: New configuration utility 1.0.1.4. Click the Complete PDF Manual link at http://www.adobe.com. - ix v1.2, February 2007
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... following items: • An HDX101 Powerline HD Ethernet Adapter. • HDX101 Resource CD, including: - The utility allows you to set up a Powerline network ID. • Visual monitoring The Powerline HD Ethernet Adapter's front panel LEDs provide an easy way to the network. HDX101 configuration utility - HDX101 Powerline HD Ethernet Adapter User Guide Easy Installation and Management You can install, configure, and operate the HDX101 Powerline HD Ethernet Adapter within minutes after connecting...
... following items: • An HDX101 Powerline HD Ethernet Adapter. • HDX101 Resource CD, including: - The utility allows you to set up a Powerline network ID. • Visual monitoring The Powerline HD Ethernet Adapter's front panel LEDs provide an easy way to the network. HDX101 configuration utility - HDX101 Powerline HD Ethernet Adapter User Guide Easy Installation and Management You can install, configure, and operate the HDX101 Powerline HD Ethernet Adapter within minutes after connecting...
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... the default (PowerlineHD). • The Network ID allows you with the option of the CD-ROM drives on the same network. HDX101 Powerline HD Ethernet Adapter User Guide Install the HDX101 Configuration Utility (Highly Recommended) The utility provides you to protect your router1. Important encryption features: • The Network ID is connected to your network from unauthorized access...
... the default (PowerlineHD). • The Network ID allows you with the option of the CD-ROM drives on the same network. HDX101 Powerline HD Ethernet Adapter User Guide Install the HDX101 Configuration Utility (Highly Recommended) The utility provides you to protect your router1. Important encryption features: • The Network ID is connected to your network from unauthorized access...
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... procedure assumes that you can install the Powerline configuration utility on the computer connected locally to the new HDX101 device, or open the utility on a Powerline network can be managed from the computer that represents the location of the HDX101 Resource CD or • Select the ...on the computer originally used to set up the Powerline network ID. Click the topmost button, labelled Install Software. If you add another HDX101 device to an existing Powerline network, you are working from one computer. HDX101 Powerline HD Ethernet Adapter User Guide If the CD does not start ...
... procedure assumes that you can install the Powerline configuration utility on the computer connected locally to the new HDX101 device, or open the utility on a Powerline network can be managed from the computer that represents the location of the HDX101 Resource CD or • Select the ...on the computer originally used to set up the Powerline network ID. Click the topmost button, labelled Install Software. If you add another HDX101 device to an existing Powerline network, you are working from one computer. HDX101 Powerline HD Ethernet Adapter User Guide If the CD does not start ...
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Figure 2-10 Click the Finish button to continue the installation of WinPcap, the InstallShield Wizard will display a dialog box to install WinPCap and follow the on-screen instructions until the following window is displayed. If your computer does not include a current version of the HDX101 Configuration Utility. 2-8 Installing the Powerline HD Ethernet Adapter v1.2, February 2007 Figure 2-9 Click OK to indicate that it must install WinPcap. HDX101 Powerline HD Ethernet Adapter User Guide 6.
Figure 2-10 Click the Finish button to continue the installation of WinPcap, the InstallShield Wizard will display a dialog box to install WinPCap and follow the on-screen instructions until the following window is displayed. If your computer does not include a current version of the HDX101 Configuration Utility. 2-8 Installing the Powerline HD Ethernet Adapter v1.2, February 2007 Figure 2-9 Click OK to indicate that it must install WinPcap. HDX101 Powerline HD Ethernet Adapter User Guide 6.
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Installing the Powerline HD Ethernet Adapter 2-9 v1.2, February 2007 Figure 2-11 To launch the program, make sure the "Run NETGEAR HDX101 Configuration Utility" button is installed, the InstallShield Wizard will indicate the HDX101 Configuration Utility has been installed. After WinPcap is checked. Click the Finish button to close the InstallShield Wizard. HDX101 Powerline HD Ethernet Adapter User Guide 7.
Installing the Powerline HD Ethernet Adapter 2-9 v1.2, February 2007 Figure 2-11 To launch the program, make sure the "Run NETGEAR HDX101 Configuration Utility" button is installed, the InstallShield Wizard will indicate the HDX101 Configuration Utility has been installed. After WinPcap is checked. Click the Finish button to close the InstallShield Wizard. HDX101 Powerline HD Ethernet Adapter User Guide 7.
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...: Device Name, MAC Address, Location, Quality, Tx (Mbps), Rx (Mbps). • The Device Name column contains two items: a checkbox and a device name. HDX101 Powerline HD Ethernet Adapter User Guide Running the HDX101 Configuration Utility When installation is complete, you can be changed. All devices shown in the device table (3) share the same network ID. 3. The local device...
...: Device Name, MAC Address, Location, Quality, Tx (Mbps), Rx (Mbps). • The Device Name column contains two items: a checkbox and a device name. HDX101 Powerline HD Ethernet Adapter User Guide Running the HDX101 Configuration Utility When installation is complete, you can be changed. All devices shown in the device table (3) share the same network ID. 3. The local device...
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...; The Tx (Mbps) column shows the maximum transmit link speed of the device. 4. HDX101 Powerline HD Ethernet Adapter User Guide • The Quality column indicates the type of traffic that can handle high-definition video traffic smoothly...Powerline HD Ethernet Adapter v1.2, February 2007 2-11 This status will be shown if the transmit and receive link speed is greater than 80 Mbps. - HD Video means that the device cannot handle video data smoothly. This status will be handled smoothly: HD Video, DVD Video, or Data. - These buttons allow you run the configuration utility...
...; The Tx (Mbps) column shows the maximum transmit link speed of the device. 4. HDX101 Powerline HD Ethernet Adapter User Guide • The Quality column indicates the type of traffic that can handle high-definition video traffic smoothly...Powerline HD Ethernet Adapter v1.2, February 2007 2-11 This status will be shown if the transmit and receive link speed is greater than 80 Mbps. - HD Video means that the device cannot handle video data smoothly. This status will be handled smoothly: HD Video, DVD Video, or Data. - These buttons allow you run the configuration utility...
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... column, Firmware Version, in the main window and accept the default firmware file to that was bundled with the HDX101 Configuration Utility. If a remote HDX101 Powerline HD Ethernet Adapter does not have the same firmware version as follows: Installing the Powerline HD Ethernet Adapter v1.2, February 2007 2-13 If necessary, click the Firmware Upgrade button in the Device History table.
... column, Firmware Version, in the main window and accept the default firmware file to that was bundled with the HDX101 Configuration Utility. If a remote HDX101 Powerline HD Ethernet Adapter does not have the same firmware version as follows: Installing the Powerline HD Ethernet Adapter v1.2, February 2007 2-13 If necessary, click the Firmware Upgrade button in the Device History table.
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... be reset. HDX101 Powerline HD Ethernet Adapter User Guide 1. Go to the location on your remote devices before resetting the device, the Network ID was not the default. If you reset all your PC. One by one device at http://kbserver.netgear.com/products/hdx101.asp. The...device. 2-14 Installing the Powerline HD Ethernet Adapter v1.2, February 2007 If the file you downloaded is reset, the device will be disconnected from the network if, before you saved the firmware file. Click the browse button, circled in the HDX101 Configuration Utility, click the Firmware Upgrade ...
... be reset. HDX101 Powerline HD Ethernet Adapter User Guide 1. Go to the location on your remote devices before resetting the device, the Network ID was not the default. If you reset all your PC. One by one device at http://kbserver.netgear.com/products/hdx101.asp. The...device. 2-14 Installing the Powerline HD Ethernet Adapter v1.2, February 2007 If the file you downloaded is reset, the device will be disconnected from the network if, before you saved the firmware file. Click the browse button, circled in the HDX101 Configuration Utility, click the Firmware Upgrade ...
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...devices. Figure 2-23 4. Start the HDX101 Configuration Utility and ensure that all Powerline devices are plugged into AC power outlets. 2. Wait for every device. 5. Change the Powerline Mode Option as follows: 1. By default, HDX101 devices will automatically detect HomePlug devices and... such as NETGEAR XE102, WGX102, or XE104 adapters. HDX101 Powerline HD Ethernet Adapter User Guide Allowing Your Powerline Network to detect the HDX101 Powerline HD Ethernet Adapters that a check mark is selected. 3. Make sure that the Main tab is displayed for the utility to Coexist with...
...devices. Figure 2-23 4. Start the HDX101 Configuration Utility and ensure that all Powerline devices are plugged into AC power outlets. 2. Wait for every device. 5. Change the Powerline Mode Option as follows: 1. By default, HDX101 devices will automatically detect HomePlug devices and... such as NETGEAR XE102, WGX102, or XE104 adapters. HDX101 Powerline HD Ethernet Adapter User Guide Allowing Your Powerline Network to detect the HDX101 Powerline HD Ethernet Adapters that a check mark is selected. 3. Make sure that the Main tab is displayed for the utility to Coexist with...
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... Installing the Powerline HD Ethernet Adapter v1.2, February 2007 2-19 If you connected in the Device Name column so that you have not already done so, start the HDX101 Configuration Utility and ensure ...that all devices at once. 1. Make sure that the Main tab is displayed for every device. 5. Figure 2-25 4. Click every empty checkbox in step 1. Wait for the utility to set the network ID is to detect the HDX101 Powerline HD Ethernet Adapters that a check mark is selected. 3. Set Your Network ID HDX101 Powerline HD Ethernet Adapter...
... Installing the Powerline HD Ethernet Adapter v1.2, February 2007 2-19 If you connected in the Device Name column so that you have not already done so, start the HDX101 Configuration Utility and ensure ...that all devices at once. 1. Make sure that the Main tab is displayed for every device. 5. Figure 2-25 4. Click every empty checkbox in step 1. Wait for the utility to set the network ID is to detect the HDX101 Powerline HD Ethernet Adapters that a check mark is selected. 3. Set Your Network ID HDX101 Powerline HD Ethernet Adapter...
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... from a Locally Connected Computer 1. Check that a check mark is to the default, PowerlineHD. 2-22 Installing the Powerline HD Ethernet Adapter v1.2, February 2007 Start the HDX101 Configuration Utility and wait for every device. 4. The procedure for the device marked as 'Local' in the network to an ...Ethernet port on whether the computer running the HDX101 Configuration Utility is connected directly to the new Powerline HD Ethernet adapter (local) or is displayed in the Device Name column for setting the Network ID depends on the ...
... from a Locally Connected Computer 1. Check that a check mark is to the default, PowerlineHD. 2-22 Installing the Powerline HD Ethernet Adapter v1.2, February 2007 Start the HDX101 Configuration Utility and wait for every device. 4. The procedure for the device marked as 'Local' in the network to an ...Ethernet port on whether the computer running the HDX101 Configuration Utility is connected directly to the new Powerline HD Ethernet adapter (local) or is displayed in the Device Name column for setting the Network ID depends on the ...
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HDX101 Powerline HD Ethernet Adapter User Guide To set the traffic prioritization rule into all Powerline HD Ethernet adapter devices. 2-24 Installing the Powerline HD Ethernet Adapter v1.2, February 2007 Select the QoS (Quality of protocol: 1. Figure 2-28 Otherwise, to give ...priority in the Rule list boxes. In the "Configure Advanced QoS Settings" section, give priority to the computer. 2. Start the HDX101 Configuration Utility from the PC and wait for the utility to detect the Powerline HD Ethernet adapters connected to database or document transfers, select TCP priority...
HDX101 Powerline HD Ethernet Adapter User Guide To set the traffic prioritization rule into all Powerline HD Ethernet adapter devices. 2-24 Installing the Powerline HD Ethernet Adapter v1.2, February 2007 Select the QoS (Quality of protocol: 1. Figure 2-28 Otherwise, to give ...priority in the Rule list boxes. In the "Configure Advanced QoS Settings" section, give priority to the computer. 2. Start the HDX101 Configuration Utility from the PC and wait for the utility to detect the Powerline HD Ethernet adapters connected to database or document transfers, select TCP priority...
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...utility to detect the Powerline HD Ethernet adapters connected to play the HDTV file. Start the HDX101 Configuration Utility from the SC101 to prioritize. Note: The SC101 uses UDP port 20001 for the data transfer, and the media player provides the destination port. Not included with the HDX101 Powerline HD Ethernet Adapter..., and Media Player on the PC is connected to the protocol. Select the QoS (Quality of Service) tab. 3. HDX101 Powerline HD Ethernet Adapter User Guide Advanced QoS Options How to Give Priority to a Specific Application If you want to prioritize network traffic for a...
...utility to detect the Powerline HD Ethernet adapters connected to play the HDTV file. Start the HDX101 Configuration Utility from the SC101 to prioritize. Note: The SC101 uses UDP port 20001 for the data transfer, and the media player provides the destination port. Not included with the HDX101 Powerline HD Ethernet Adapter..., and Media Player on the PC is connected to the protocol. Select the QoS (Quality of Service) tab. 3. HDX101 Powerline HD Ethernet Adapter User Guide Advanced QoS Options How to Give Priority to a Specific Application If you want to prioritize network traffic for a...
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... are using the NETGEAR HDX101 Configuration Utility to change the newtork ID, proceed as a lamp or a hair dryer. Open the NETGEAR HDX101 Configuration Utility and select the Security tab. 2. Problems after using is live by a wall switch, the wall switch is in the on . Click the Use Default button and then the Set All Devices button. 3. Powerline Link Light...
... are using the NETGEAR HDX101 Configuration Utility to change the newtork ID, proceed as a lamp or a hair dryer. Open the NETGEAR HDX101 Configuration Utility and select the Security tab. 2. Problems after using is live by a wall switch, the wall switch is in the on . Click the Use Default button and then the Set All Devices button. 3. Powerline Link Light...
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... to the same network ID. If the utility does not detect all your computer to assign in the window displayed by the NETGEAR HDX101 Configuration Utility. Check that have been individually set up the network ID one at a time, as folllows: a. Troubleshooting 3-3 v1.2, February 2007 HDX101 Powerline HD Ethernet Adapter User Guide 4. If all the devices, proceed with step...
... to the same network ID. If the utility does not detect all your computer to assign in the window displayed by the NETGEAR HDX101 Configuration Utility. Check that have been individually set up the network ID one at a time, as folllows: a. Troubleshooting 3-3 v1.2, February 2007 HDX101 Powerline HD Ethernet Adapter User Guide 4. If all the devices, proceed with step...