Linksys Compact USB 2.0 - Manuals

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Instant EtherFast ® Series Table of Contents Chapter 1: Introduction 1 The Compact USB 2.0 10/100 Network Adapter 1 Features 1 Package Contents 2 Minimum Requirements 2 Chapter 2: About USB 3 Overview 3 USB 2.0 3 USB Icon 3 USB Cabling 4 Chapter 3: Getting to Know the Compact USB 2.0 10/100 Network ...

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Instant EtherFast ® Series Appendix E: Linux, Open Source, and Beta Operating Systems 41 Appendix F: Glossary 42 Appendix G: Specifications 48 Environmental 48 Appendix H: Warranty Information 49 Appendix I: Contact Information 50 Compact USB 2.0 10/100 Network Adapter 1 Chapter 1: Introduction Now ...

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Compact USB 2.0 10/100 Network Adapter 3 Instant EtherFast ® Series • One Compact USB 2.0 10/100 Network Adapter• One Driver Installation CD with User Guide included• One USB Coupler• One Quick Installation guide• One Registration Card One PC with the following:• 200MHz or Faster Processor• 64MB RAM...

Page 6 - USB Type A; Male USB Type A

There are two kinds of USB connectors, Type A and Type B. Type A is a rec-tangular connector, and Type B is a square connector. The USB extension cable that comes with the Adapter has Type A connectorson both ends. One is a male Type A connector that plugs into the PC’s USBport, and the other is a f...

Page 7 - Chapter 5: Windows 98; Chapter 4: C o n n e c t i n g t h e

Compact USB 2.0 10/100 Network Adapter 7 Instant EtherFast ® Series 6 Chapter 5: Windows 98 I n s t a l l a t i o n a n d S e t u p After physically connecting the Adapter to your computer’s USB port or hub,follow these instructions to install the hardware device driver. The installationprocedure fo...

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Compact USB 2.0 10/100 Network Adapter 3. Select Search for the best driver in these locations. Only select Include this location in the search:, and enter D:\winxp in the f ield provided. Thenclick the Next button. 4. Windows will notify you that the driver has not passed Windows Logo test- ing. Th...

Page 18 - A p p e n d i x A : T r o u b l e s h o o t i n g

Compact USB 2.0 10/100 Network Adapter A p p e n d i x A : T r o u b l e s h o o t i n g 1. Windows doesn’t detect new hardware when I connect the Compact USB 2.0 10/100 Network Adapter, or it continues to detect the Adapter each time Irestart the PC. • You might not have correctly or securely insta...

Page 22 - Appendix C: Starting Over in

Compact USB 2.0 10/100 Network Adapter 7. Return to the Windows Control Panel. Double-click the System icon. The System Properties screen will appear. Click the Device Manager tab. 8. If Network adapters is listed, then expand it by clicking the + sign. Remove all devices with the name Linksys in it...

Page 23 - A p p e n d i x D : M a n u a l l y I n s t a l l i n g

Compact USB 2.0 10/100 Network Adapter 5. If you’ve added all the components you require, click the OK button again. 6. The computer will begin copying f iles to your system. When the installa- tion is complete, you will be asked if you want to reboot the computer.Click the Yes button. 1. If you pla...

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Compact USB 2.0 10/100 Network Adapter Appendix E: Linux, Open Source, a n d B e t a O p e r a t i n g S y s t e m s Linksys does not provide technical support for Linux, BSD, or other freewareand open source operating systems. Although many Linksys products havebeen proven to perform well under Lin...

Page 25 - Appendix F: G l o s s a ry

Compact USB 2.0 10/100 Network Adapter 43 Instant EtherFast ® Series Appendix F: G l o s s a ry 10BaseT - An Ethernet standard that uses twisted wire pairs. 100BaseTX - IEEE physical layer specif ication for 100 Mbps over two pairs ofCategory 5 UTP or STP wire. Adapter - Printed circuit board that p...

Page 28 - Appendix H: W a r r a n ty; LEDs

Compact USB 2.0 10/100 Network Adapter 49 Instant EtherFast ® Series 48 Appendix H: W a r r a n ty Information BE SURE TO HAVE YOUR PROOF OF PURCHASE AND A BARCODEFROM THE PRODUCT’S PACKAGING ON HAND WHEN CALLING.RETURN REQUESTS CANNOT BE PROCESSED WITHOUT PROOF OFPURCHASE. IN NO EVENT SHALL LINKSYS...

Page 29 - A p p e n d i x I : C o n t a c t I n f o r m a t i o n

Instant EtherFast ® Series 50 © Copyright 2002 Linksys, All Rights Reserved. Printed in the USA. www.linksys.com A p p e n d i x I : C o n t a c t I n f o r m a t i o n For help with the installation or operation of this product, contact LinksysTechnical Support at one of the phone numbers or Intern...