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ABOUT THIS MANUAL This manual is designed for use with the USB 2.0 Ethernet Adapter. Information in this document has been carefully checked for accuracy; however, no guarantee is given to the correctness of the contents. The information in this document is subject to change without notice. The manufacturer does not make any representations or warranties (implied or otherwise) regarding the accuracy and completeness of this document and shall in no event be liable for any loss of profit or any commercial damage, including but not limited to special, incidental, consequential, or other...
Table of Contents 1. Introduction .......................1 Features ..........................1 Package Contents ......................1 System Requirements......................1 LED Status ........................2 2. Installation ......................3 On Windows 2000/2003/XP ..................... 3 On Windows Vista ......................5 On Windows MAC OS X 10.4/10.5 ................. 7 Verifying the Driver Installation ..................
1. Introduction 1. Introduction This USB 2.0 Ethernet Adapter is a cost effective solution that converts a USB port into a 10/100 Base-T Ethernet port. It enables low cost and affordable Ethernet network connection to desktop, notebook PC, and embedded system using popular USB ports.
Gigabit USB 2.0 Ethernet Adapter User’s Manual LED Status Color Description Link Green OFF when there’s no network traffic. On when connection to Internet. 10/100Mbps Green OFF when there’s no network traffic. On when connection to a 10/100Mbps network. Blinking when there is data flow between LAN and the host computer.
2. Installation 2. Installation On Windows 2000/2003/XP Caution: DO NOT connect the Ethernet adapter to your computer before you install the provided driver. You will be instructed to do so later. 1. Insert the provided CD into your disc drive. Then locate and double-click the setup.exe file in the Driver folder.
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Gigabit USB 2.0 Ethernet Adapter User’s Manual Then a pop-up message will appear in the notification area indicating the installation is complete. * Actual strings depend on your operation system. These screen shots are from Windows XP and might vary slightly for each operation system. Now the installation is complete.
2. Installation On Windows Vista Caution: DO NOT connect the Ethernet adapter to your computer before you install the provided driver. You will be instructed to do so later. 1. Insert the provided CD into your disc drive and plug your USB 2.0 Ethernet Adapter to your USB port.
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Gigabit USB 2.0 Ethernet Adapter User’s Manual When the inst allation is completed and then you can see the pop-up message in the notification area and find Ethernet Adapter in your device manager. *Actual strings depend on your operation system. These s creen shots are from Windows Vista 64-bit and might vary slightly for each operation system.
2. Installation On Windows MAC OS X 10.4/10.5 Caution: DO NOT connect the Ethernet adapter to your computer before you install the provided driver. You will be instructed to do so later. 1. Insert the provided driver CD into your CD-ROM drive. Double-click the CD and navigate to the directory of \Driver\Mac10.x.\Driver\AX88772.pkg 2.
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Gigabit USB 2.0 Ethernet Adapter User’s Manual 4. When the screen below appears, please click Upgrade to perform the software. 5. Please enter your password as prompted. 6. Please select Continue Installation to install the software when the screen below prompted.
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2. Installation 7. Please click Restart to reboot the Mac. *Actual strings depend on your operation system. These screen shots are from MAC OS X 10.4 and might vary slightly for each operation system. 8. Connect the Ethernet adapter to a free USB port. Now the installation is complete.
Gigabit USB 2.0 Ethernet Adapter User’s Manual Verif ying the Driver Installation On Windows 2000/2003/XP/Vista To verify your Ethernet adapter installation, please launch Device Manager by the steps below: On Windows 2000/2003/XP Right-click the My Computer icon on the desktop and select Properties > System >...
2. Installation On MAC OS X 10.4/10.5 Once you finish the installation, you can o pen GO > Utilities > System Profile > Hardward > USB > to verify if your Ethern et adapter is properly installed. In the USB Bus group, an item named AX88772 should be displayed.
Gigabit USB 2.0 Ethernet Adapter User’s Manual Configuring Network Settings You should configure your Ethernet adapter as required according to your network environment. If you are unsure about the settings, consult with your network administrator for assistance. The following describes how to launch the network settings window for your Ethernet adapter.
2. Installation On Windows Vista To configure network settings for your Ethernet adapter on Windows Vista: 1. Right-click the network icon in the system tray and select Network and Sharing Center. 2. Click Manage network connections. 3. Right-click the Local Area Connection icon indicating your network adapter and click Properties.
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Gigabit USB 2.0 Ethernet Adapter User’s Manual 4. Then the Local Area Connection Properties window appears for user to make required settin...
2. Installation 2. Installation On MAC OS X 10.4/10.5 To configure network settings for your Ethernet adapter on MAC OS X 10.3 / 10.4: Click the System Profile on your desktop and then select Network in the Internet & Network group. Then the Network window appears for user to make required settings.
4. Regulatory Compliance 4. Regulatory Compliance FCC C onditions This equipment has been tested and found to comply with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: This device may not cause harmful interference (2) This device must accept any interfer ence received.
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