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- Page 1 © Copyright 2001. Black Box Corporation. All rights reserved. 1000 Park Drive • Lawrence, PA 15055-1018 • 724-746-5500 • Fax 724-746-0746...
- Page 2 Order toll-free in the U.S. 24 hours, 7 A.M. Monday to midnight Friday: 877-877-BBOX FREE technical support, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week: Call 724-746-5500 or fax 724-746-0746 Mail order: Black Box Corporation, 1000 Park Drive, Lawrence, PA 15055-1018 Web site: www.blackbox.com • E-mail: info@blackbox.com...
- Page 4 USB SOLO-E (USB TO ETHERNET ADAPTER) FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION AND INDUSTRY CANADA RADIO FREQUENCY INTERFERENCE STATEMENT Class B Digital Device. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B computing device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
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Page 5: For Help
USB SOLO-E (USB TO ETHERNET ADAPTER) • Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. • Consult an experienced radio/TV technician for help. Caution: Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s... - Page 6 USB SOLO-E (USB TO ETHERNET ADAPTER) NORMAS OFICIALES MEXICANAS (NOM) ELECTRICAL SAFETY STATEMENT INSTRUCCIONES DE SEGURIDAD 1. Todas las instrucciones de seguridad y operación deberán ser leídas antes de que el aparato eléctrico sea operado. 2. Las instrucciones de seguridad y operación deberán ser guardadas para referencia futura.
- Page 7 USB SOLO-E (USB TO ETHERNET ADAPTER) 11. El aparato eléctrico deberá ser connectado a una fuente de poder sólo del tipo descrito en el instructivo de operación, o como se indique en el aparato. 12. Precaución debe ser tomada de tal manera que la tierra fisica y la polarización del equipo no sea eliminada.
- Page 8 USB SOLO-E (USB TO ETHERNET ADAPTER) TRADEMARKS Any trademarks mentioned in this manual are acknowledged to be the property of the trademark owners. This product is CE approved.
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Page 9: Table Of Contents
USB SOLO-E (USB TO ETHERNET ADAPTER) Contents 1. Specifications ......7 2. Introduction......8 2.1 Overview . -
Page 10: Specifications
USB SOLO-E (USB TO ETHERNET ADAPTER) 1. Specifications Operating System — Windows 98 only Connectors — USB: Type A plug; LAN: RJ-45 jack LEDs — Power/Link (Orange), TX/RX (Green) Data Transfer Rate — 10 Mbps Network Protocol — IEEE 802.3 10BASE-T Ethernet half-duplex Cable Length —... -
Page 11: Introduction
Since most computers only have one or two USB ports, USB hubs are often used to provide additional ports so that numerous USB peripheral devices can be connected up at the same time. Call Black Box to find out more about USB hubs. -
Page 12: System Requirements
(USB to Ethernet Adapter) derives its operating power from the Universal Serial Bus itself, so no bulky external power supply needs to be taken along. Also, because it complies with the USB specification, the USB Solo-E supports energy-saving suspend and resume operations. 2.2 System Requirements •... -
Page 13: Features
USB SOLO-E (USB TO ETHERNET ADAPTER) 2.4 Features • Complies with the USB interface specification. • IEEE 802.3 10BASE-T Ethernet half-duplex. • Plug-and-play installation with automatic configuration. • Windows 98 driver support. • Standard USB cable connection to USB host adapter or USB hub. -
Page 14: Typical Application
USB SOLO-E (USB TO ETHERNET ADAPTER) 2.5 Typical Application Figure 2-1 shows a typical application of the USB Solo-E. USB Solo-E USB Solo-E CAT5 crossover cable CAT5 cable USB Solo-E CAT5 cable CAT5 cable CAT5 cable Figure 2-1. Typical Application. -
Page 15: Installation
USB SOLO-E (USB TO ETHERNET ADAPTER) 3. Installation 3.1 Preliminary Steps 1. Before you begin, make sure that the USB Solo-E is disconnected from the network, and that no other applications are running. 2. If you have a network interface card (NIC) currently installed in your system, disable it now. -
Page 16: Windows 98 Installation
USB SOLO-E (USB TO ETHERNET ADAPTER) 3.2 Windows 98 Installation 1. Plug the USB Solo-E into the computer’s USB port. The New Hardware Wizard appears. Click on Next to continue. 2. In the dialog box that comes up, leave the default choice (Search for the best drivers for your device). -
Page 17: Specifying The Tcp/Ip Parameters
USB SOLO-E (USB TO ETHERNET ADAPTER) 3.3 Specifying the TCP/IP Parameters This configuration procedure is identical to that of other network interfaces, for example, an Ethernet card. The following sections describe the basic setup using the TCP/IP protocol. When the USB Ethernet Adapter is the only installed network interface: Select My Computer/Control Panel/Network. - Page 18 USB SOLO-E (USB TO ETHERNET ADAPTER) 3. Select Specify an IP Address. NOTE If you are connecting to an existing network, please see your system administrator for this information. If you are setting up a new network, we recommend the following: Suggested IP Address = 194.168.0."X"...
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Page 19: Hardware Connections
USB SOLO-E (USB TO ETHERNET ADAPTER) 3.4 Hardware Connections Connect the hardware as shown in Figure 3-1. USB Port USB Cable LEDs RJ-45 Jack Figure 3-1. Connecting the USB Solo-E. 1. RJ-45 Receptacle—The cable from the LAN plugs in here. -
Page 20: Led Status Indicators
USB SOLO-E (USB TO ETHERNET ADAPTER) 4. LED Status Indicators Indicators on the USB Solo-E operate as described in Table 4-1. Table 4-1. LEDs on the USB Solo-E. Activity Indication Power/Link The USB Solo-E is receiving power from the PC and is connected to the network. -
Page 21: Troubleshooting
USB SOLO-E (USB TO ETHERNET ADAPTER) 5. Troubleshooting Table 5-1 lists common problems and solutions. If, after trying the solutions shown here, you still have problems, call Black Box Technical Support at 724-746-5500. Table 5-1. Problem/Cause/Solution. Problem Cause Solution Unit does not Unit operates in half- Manually configure the switch.