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USER GUIDE
USB Ethernet Adapter
Model: USB300M
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About This Guide About This Guide Icon Descriptions While reading through the User Guide you may see various icons that call attention to specific items. Below is a description of these icons: NOTE: This check mark indicates that there is a note of interest and is something that you should pay special attention to while using the product. WARNING: This exclamation point indicates that there is a caution or warning and it is something that could damage your property or product. WEB: T
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Table of Contents Chapter 1: Product Overview 3 LEDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Ports. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Installing the Adapter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Chapter 2: Driver Installation 4 Driver Installation for Windows XP and Windows 2000 . . . . . . . .
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Product Overview Chapter 1 Installing the Adapter Chapter 1: 1. Remove the cap from the Adapter to expose the USB Product Overview and Ethernet ports. 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. Adapter with Cap Attached LEDs Cap Adapter wit
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Configuration Chapter 2 4. Insert the Installation CD into your computer’s CD-ROM Chapter 2: drive and select Install the software automatically (Recommended). Then click Next. 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. The installation procedures for the ha
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Configuration Chapter 2 6. The Wizard installs the driver software onto your 9. Click Network Adapters, and then double-click ASIX computer. When the installation is completed, click AX88772 USB2.0 to Fast Ethernet Adapter to display Next. the Adapter’s Properties window. Installing the Software 7. The Completing the Found New Hardware Wizard screen appears. Click Finish to exit the Wizard. Then remove the Installation CD from the CD-ROM drive. Fast Ethernet Adapter Properties—General tab 1
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Configuration Chapter 2 11. Click the Power Management tab. Select Allow the Driver Installation for Windows Vista computer to turn off this device to save power. Click OK to save the property settings. 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. 1. If you have not yet done so, start your computer. 2. Connect the Adapter to your computer. Refer to Installing the Adapter, page 3. 3. W
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Configuration Chapter 2 5. 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 Fast Ethernet Adapter Properties—Advanced tab 6. Double-click Network adapters, and then double- 8. Click the Power Management tab. Select Allow the click ASIX AX88772 USB2.0 to Fast Ethernet Adapter computer to turn off this device to save power. Click OK to display the Adapter’s Properties window. to save
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Configuration Chapter 2 5. Select the TCP/IP tab, and then set the following Driver Installation for Mac OS X properties as indicated. Configure IPv4 Set this to Using DHCP. NOTE: Do not click Cancel at any time during the installation process. Doing so will prevent Configure IPv6 Set this to Automatically. your driver from being properly installed on your computer. 1. If you have not yet done so, start your computer. 2. Connect the Adapter to your computer. Refer to Installing the Adapter,
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Troubleshooting Appendix A Appendix A: Troubleshooting Your computer does not recognize the Adapter. 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 9
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Configuration 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. 1. Connect the USB Ethernet Adapter to one of the available USB ports on the back of the Nintendo Wii. 2. Connect one end of the Ethernet cable to the RJ-45 port on the Adapter. 3. Connect the other end of the Ethernet cab
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Specifications 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 LEDs Link/Activity Environmental Dimensions* 7.96" x 1.00" x 0.69" (202.3 x 25.35 x 17.65 mm) Weight** 0.8 oz (23 g) Power 3.3 V low power consumption Certification FCC Class B, CE Class B, UL Operating Temp. 32 to 158ºF (
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Warranty Information Appendix D service offerings. This limited warranty shall not apply to Appendix D: such third party software or service offerings. This limited warranty does not guarantee any continued availability Warranty Information of a third party’s service for which this product’s use or operation may require. Limited Warranty TO THE EXTENT NOT PROHIBITED BY LAW, ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY, Linksys warrants this Linksys hardware product against
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Warranty Information Appendix D rejected. Do not include any other items with the product you are returning to Linksys. Defective product covered by this limited warranty will be repaired or replaced and returned to you without charge. Customers outside of the United States of America and Canada are responsible for all shipping and handling charges, custom duties, VAT and other associated taxes and charges. Repairs or replacements not covered under this limited warranty will be subject t
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Regulatory Information Appendix E Avis d’Industrie Canada Appendix E: Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la Regulatory Information norme NMB-003 du Canada. Le fonctionnement est soumis aux conditions suivantes : FCC Statement 1. Ce périphérique ne doit pas causer d’interférences; This product has been tested and complies with the 2. Ce périphérique doit accepter toutes les interférences specifications for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part reçues, y compris cell
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Regulatory Information Appendix E Čeština (Czech) - Informace o ochraně životního User Information for Consumer Products prostředí pro zákazníky v zemích Evropské unie Covered by EU Directive 2002/96/EC on Evropská směrnice 2002/96/ES zakazuje, aby zařízení označené tímto symbolem na produktu anebo na obalu bylo likvidováno Waste Electric and Electronic Equipment s netříděným komunálním odpadem. Tento symbol udává, že daný produkt musí být likvidován odděleně od běžného (WEEE) komunální
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Regulatory Information Appendix E Eesti (Estonian) - Keskkonnaalane informatsioon Français (French) - Informations environnementales Euroopa Liidus asuvatele klientidele pour les clients de l’Union européenne Euroopa Liidu direktiivi 2002/96/EÜ nõuete kohaselt on La directive européenne 2002/96/CE exige que l’équipement seadmeid, millel on tootel või pakendil käesolev sümbol , sur lequel est apposé ce symbole sur le produit et/ou son keelatud kõrvaldada koos sorteerimata olmejäätmetega. See
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Regulatory Information Appendix E Lietuvškai (Lithuanian) - Aplinkosaugos informacija, Nederlands (Dutch) - Milieu-informatie voor klanten skirta Europos Sąjungos vartotojams in de Europese Unie Europos direktyva 2002/96/EC numato, kad įrangos, kuri ir De Europese Richtlijn 2002/96/EC schrijft voor dat apparatuur die kurios pakuotė yra pažymėta šiuo simboliu (įveskite simbolį), is voorzien van dit symbool op het product of de verpakking, negalima šalinti kartu su nerūšiuotomis komunalinėmis
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Regulatory Information Appendix E Português (Portuguese) - Informação ambiental para Slovenščina (Slovene) - Okoljske informacije za stranke clientes da União Europeia v Evropski uniji A Directiva Europeia 2002/96/CE exige que o equipamento Evropska direktiva 2002/96/ES prepoveduje odlaganje opreme s que exibe este símbolo no produto e/ou na sua embalagem tem simbolom – na izdelku in/ali na embalaži z nesortiranimi não seja eliminado junto com os resíduos municipais não komunalnimi odpadki.
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Software License Agreement Appendix F Schedule 1 - Linksys Software License Agreement Appendix F: Software THIS LICENSE AGREEMENT IS BETWEEN YOU AND License Agreement CISCO-LINKSYS LLC OR ONE OF ITS AFFILIATES CISCO SYSTEMS-LINKSYS (ASIA) PTE LTD. OR CISCO-LINKSYS K.K. (“LINKSYS”) LICENSING THE SOFTWARE INSTEAD OF Software in Linksys Products CISCO-LINKSYS LLC. BY DOWNLOADING OR INSTALLING THE SOFTWARE, OR USING THE PRODUCT CONTAINING This product from Cisco-Linksys LLC or from one of its
