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Configuring the HomePortal for a DSL Modem

The Set Up Your HomePortal 100W Page

  1. On the Set Up Your Homeportal 100W page, in the Key Code boxes, type 522A-22A4-6262-22AT-B2HQ (omit the dashes). Then, click the Next button. The Time Zone page will appear.

    The Time Zone Page

  2. Click the pull-down menu and select the time zone where you are located. Click Next. The Set Up Connection Info page will appear.

    The Set Up Connection Info Page

  3. In the Username field, type your EarthLink email address. In the Password field, type your account password. Retype your password in the Confirm Password field, and click Next. The Connecting page will appear.

    The Connecting Page

  4. Once the HomePortal is connected, the HomePortal Setup Complete page will appear.

    The HomePortal Setup Complete Page

  5. Click the Finish button. The Home Network Management page will appear.

    The Home Network Management Page

The Home Network Management page is used for configuring your home network, monitoring your Internet connection, and checking your connection speed.

Click on the EarthLink logo in the upper-left corner of the page. The EarthLink Personal Start Page(sm) will appear. If your browser cannot open the Personal Start Page, please contact EarthLink Technical Support. See Contacting Technical Support.

If your browser is able to open the EarthLink Personal Start Page, you have finished configuring your primary computer and can begin adding your other computer or computers (called "remote computers") to your home network.

The following sections cover how to configure your remote computer for HPNA or wireless networking. Please click the link below that corresponds to the type of network adapter you will be installing on your first remote computer: