Chapter 1 Chapter 1: Product Overview Thank you for choosing the Linksys USB Ethernet Adapter. This Adapter lets you easily connect any device with a USB port—such as your computer, game console, or DVR—to a wired network. Small and light yet rugged enough for travel, the Adapter helps keeps you connected almost everywhere you go.
Chapter 2 Chapter 2: Driver Installation This chapter will take you through all the steps necessary to install the driver for the USB 2.0 Ethernet Adapter. After physically connecting the Adapter to your computer’s USB port or hub, follow these instructions to install the hardware device driver.
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Chapter 2 The Wizard installs the driver software onto your computer. When the installation is completed, click Next. Installing the Software Completing the Found New Hardware Wizard screen appears. Click Finish to exit the Wizard. Then remove the Installation CD from the CD-ROM drive. Completing the Found New Hardware Wizard Click Start, click Control Panel, and then click System...
Chapter 2 Power Management tab. Select Allow the Click the computer to turn off this device to save power. Click OK to save the property settings. Fast Ethernet Adapter Properties—Power Management tab Congratulations! The installation of the USB Ethernet Adapter is complete. For more information about networking under Windows XP or Windows 2000, refer to your Microsoft Windows XP or Windows 2000 documentation.
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Chapter 2 Click Start, click Control Panel, and then double-click Device Manager. The Device Manager opens and displays a list of your computer’s devices. Device Manager Network adapters, and then double- Double-click click ASIX AX88772 USB2.0 to Fast Ethernet Adapter to display the Adapter’s Properties window.
Chapter 2 Driver Installation for Mac OS X NOTE: Do not click Cancel at any time during the installation process. Doing so will prevent your driver from being properly installed on your computer. If you have not yet done so, start your computer. Connect the Adapter to your computer.
Make sure that the Adapter is properly inserted into the USB slot. The Adapter does not work properly. Remove the Adapter, and then reinsert it into the computer’s USB slot. WEB: If your questions are not addressed here, refer to the Linksys website, www.linksys.com USB Ethernet Adapter Troubleshooting...
Appendix B Appendix B: Configuring the Adapter for Use with Nintendo Wii This chapter describes how to connect and configure the Adapter for use with Nintendo Wii. NOTE: Throughout this user guide, it is assumed that “D” is the letter of your CD-ROM drive. Connect the USB Ethernet Adapter to one of the available USB ports on the back of the Nintendo Wii.
Appendix C Appendix C: Specifications Model USB300M USB 2.0 Ethernet Adapter Standards USB 1.0, USB 1.1, USB 2.0, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u USB 1.0, 1.1, and 2.0 Ports One USB Type-A Male Connector, One RJ-45 Port Cabling Type CAT 5 Ethernet Cable...
Your exclusive remedy and Linksys’ entire liability under this limited warranty will be for Linksys, at its option, to (a) repair the product with new or refurbished parts, (b) replace the product with a reasonably available equivalent new or refurbished Linksys product, or (c) refund the purchase price of the product less any rebates.
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This limited warranty is governed by the laws of the jurisdiction in which the Product was purchased by you. Please direct all inquiries to: Linksys, P.O. Box 18558, Irvine, CA 92623. USB Ethernet Adapter...
Appendix E Appendix E: Regulatory Information FCC Statement This product has been tested and complies with the specifications for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
(WEEE) This document contains important information for users with regards to the proper disposal and recycling of Linksys products. Consumers are required to comply with this notice for all electronic products bearing the following symbol: English - Environmental Information for Customers in...
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Appendix E Eesti (Estonian) - Keskkonnaalane informatsioon Euroopa Liidus asuvatele klientidele Euroopa Liidu direktiivi 2002/96/EÜ nõuete kohaselt on seadmeid, millel on tootel või pakendil käesolev sümbol keelatud kõrvaldada koos sorteerimata olmejäätmetega. See sümbol näitab, et toode tuleks kõrvaldada eraldi tavalistest olmejäätmevoogudest.
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Appendix E Lietuvškai (Lithuanian) - Aplinkosaugos informacija, skirta Europos Sąjungos vartotojams Europos direktyva 2002/96/EC numato, kad įrangos, kuri ir kurios pakuotė yra pažymėta šiuo simboliu (įveskite simbolį), negalima šalinti kartu su nerūšiuotomis komunalinėmis atliekomis. Šis simbolis rodo, kad gaminį reikia šalinti atskirai nuo bendro buitinių...
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återvinning skyddar mot eventuella negativa konsekvenser för miljön och personhälsa. För mer detaljerad information om kassering av din gamla utrustning kontaktar du dina lokala myndigheter, avfallshanteringen eller butiken där du köpte produkten. WEB: For additional information, please visit www.linksys.com estää...
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If You would like a copy of the GPL or other open source code in this Software on a CD, Linksys will mail to You a CD with such code for $9.99 plus the cost of shipping, upon request.
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Appendix F GNU General Public License is intended to guarantee your freedom to share and change free software–to make sure the software is free for all its users. This General Public License applies to most of the Free Software Foundation’s software and to any other program whose authors commit to using it.
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Appendix F If the modified program normally reads commands interactively when run, you must cause it, when started running for such interactive use in the most ordinary way, to print or display an announcement including an appropriate copyright notice and a notice that there is no warranty (or else, saying that you provide a warranty) and that users may redistribute the program under these conditions,...
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END OF TERMS AND CONDITIONS END OF SCHEDULE 2 Schedule 3 If this Linksys product contains open source software licensed under Version 2.1 of the “GNU Lesser General Public License” then the license terms below in this Schedule 3 will apply to that open source software. The license terms below in this Schedule 3 are from the public web site at http://www.gnu.org/licenses/old-licenses/lgpl-2.1.html.
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Appendix F GNU LESSER GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE Version 2.1, February 1999 Copyright (C) 1991, 1999 Free Software Foundation, Inc. 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301, Everyone is permitted to copy and distribute verbatim copies of this license document, but changing it is not allowed.
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Appendix F Thus, it is not the intent of this section to claim rights or contest your rights to work written entirely by you; rather, the intent is to exercise the right to control the distribution of derivative or collective works based on the Library.
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Appendix F Use a suitable shared library mechanism for linking with the Library. A suitable mechanism is one that (1) uses at run time a copy of the library already present on the user’s computer system, rather than copying library functions into the executable, and (2) will operate properly with a modified version of the library, if the user installs one, as long as the modified version is interface-compatible with the...
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Software License Agreement Appendix F DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.