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    V ersion 1.00 U ser Manual USB 3.0 to Gigabit Ethernet A dapt er DUB-1312[...]

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    i D-Link DUB-1312 User Manual Manual O v er view D-Link reser ves the right to revise this publication and to make changes in the conten t hereof without obligation to notify any person or organization of such revisions or changes . Information in this document ma y become obsolete as our services and websites dev elop and change. Please r efer to [...]

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    ii D-Link DUB-1312 User Manual T able of C ontents P ack age Cont ents ................................................................................. 1 Syst em Requirements ......................................................................... 1 Introduction .....................................................................................[...]

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    1 D-Link DUB-1312 User Manual Section 1 - Product Over view DUB-1312 USB 3.0 to Gigabit Ethernet Adapt er DUB-1312 Drivers and Manual on CD -ROM Quick Installation Guide P ack age C ont ents S yst em Requiremen ts Sy stem Requirements Comput er with the following: • Microsoft Windows® 8/7/V ista®/XP , Linux, or M ac OS X 10.6 to 10.8 • P enti[...]

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    2 D-Link DUB-1312 User Manual Section 1 - Product Over view Intr oduc tion Thank you for choosing the D -Link DUB -1312 USB 3.0 to Gigabit Ether net Adapter . The DUB-1312 is specically designed to plug into an a vailable Universal Serial Bus (USB) por t on a desktop , laptop , or netbook computer running Microsoft Windows 8/7/Vista/XP/2000, Mac[...]

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    3 D-Link DUB-1312 User Manual Section 1 - Product Over view F eatur es Designed for v ersatility and per formance, the DUB-1312 USB 3.0 to Gigabit Ethernet A dapter has the follo wing featur es: • C ompliant with the latest USB 3.0 specication. Also backwards compatible with USB 2.0/1.1/1.0 specications. • T rue 1 Gbps net work connectivi[...]

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    4 D-Link DUB-1312 User Manual Section 1 - Product Over view Har dwar e O v er view ID C OMPONENT DESCRIPTION 1 Ethernet P or t Plug an Ethernet cable from a swit ch, hub, or r outer into this port. 2 USB Connector Plug this connector into a USB port on your PC (use USB 3.0 for best performance). 1 2[...]

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    5 D-Link DUB-1312 User Manual Section 2 - I nstallation Sof t war e I nstallation Inser t the CD included with the DUB -1312 into your c omputer ’ s DVD or CD driv e, then proc eed t o the appr opriate installation section on the following pages acc ording to y our operating system. No te : If the user int erfac e doe s not sta r t up , pl ease g[...]

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    6 D-Link DUB-1312 User Manual Section 2 - I nstallation When the InstallShield W izard is comp leted, plug the DUB-1312 into your PC and the driver software installation will be completed aut omatically . When the Windows 7 driver installation is complete, please then proceed to ” Connecting the Adapter t o a Network ” on page 16.[...]

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    7 D-Link DUB-1312 User Manual Section 2 - I nstallation W indo ws V ista After you put the CD into the CD drive, the DUB-1312 user inter face menu scre en will appear . Click on I nstall to begin the DUB-1312 driver installati on. The InstallShield Wizard will then pop up . This driver is not WHQL signed. I f you receiv e a warning message, you wil[...]

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    8 D-Link DUB-1312 User Manual Section 2 - I nstallation After you put the CD into the CD drive, the DUB-1312 user inter face menu scre en will appear . Click on Install to begin the DUB-1312 driver installation . The InstallShield Wizard will then pop up . This driver is not WHQL signed. I f you receiv e a warning message, you will ha ve to acc ept[...]

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    9 D-Link DUB-1312 User Manual Section 2 - I nstallation Choose Install the sof tware automa tically and click Next to continue . The F ound New Hardwar e box will appear . Selec t Y es, this time only and click Next to con tinue.[...]

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    10 D-Link DUB-1312 User Manual Section 2 - I nstallation When the Window s XP driver installation is complete , you can connec t the DUB -1 312 to a US B p or t o n you r co mpute r . Pl eas e t hen proce ed to “C onnecting the Adapter to a Network” on page 16.[...]

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    11 D-Link DUB-1312 User Manual Section 2 - I nstallation Please insert the DUB -1312 CD into your computer’ s DVD or CD drive, then go to the DUB-1312 folder and na vigate to Driv ersMA C. The following screenshots wer e taken from Mac OS X 10.5, but the steps are similar in other versions of OS X. Y our operating system must be v ersion 10.4 o[...]

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    12 D-Link DUB-1312 User Manual Section 2 - I nstallation Click C ontinue . Click Install to per form a standard installation. If you wish to change the drive where the installa tion will take place, click Change Install L ocation .[...]

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    13 D-Link DUB-1312 User Manual Section 2 - I nstallation Enter the name and passw ord of a user with administrativ e rights. Click OK . T he in st all er wi ll th en r emi nd yo u tha t y our com pu te r wil l nee d to be re st arte d once the installation has been completed. Click C ontinue Installation to proceed with the installation. The comput[...]

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    14 D-Link DUB-1312 User Manual Section 2 - I nstallation Linux 2.6.14 This driver is designed for Kernel 2.6.14.x or above . T o compile the provided Linux driver , y ou need the Linux 2.6 Ker nel source. Also , please make sur e the kernel is built with “Suppor t for Host-side, EHCI, OHCI, and UHCI” option. Please f ollow these steps . 1. Inse[...]

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    15 D-Link DUB-1312 User Manual Section 2 - I nstallation If you wish to load the driver manually , go to the driver director y and execute the f ollowing commands: [root@localhost template]# modpr obe usbnet [root@localhost template]# insmod DUB-13X2.ko If you wish to unmount the driver , ex ecute the following c ommand: [root@localhost anywhere]# [...]

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    16 D-Link DUB-1312 User Manual Section 2 - I nstallation Attach an Ethernet cable to the E thernet por t on the DUB -1312. Attach the other end of the Ethernet cable to your net work switch, hub, or router . If your switch, hub, or router has por ts with gigabit capabilit y , you should use these por ts in order to achiev e maximum data transfer sp[...]

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    17 D-Link DUB-1312 User Manual Section 2 - I nstallation When the installation of the DUB-1312 is complete, the Connection Speed LED will illuminat e solid orange when the DUB-1312 is connected to a 1 Gbps network and remains o when connec ted to a 10/100 Mbps network . The Link/A C T LED will be solid green when a connection is present, and [...]

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    18 D-Link DUB-1312 User Manual Section 3 - T roubleshooting T r oubleshooting Do I need to use a crosso ver cable or str aight-through cable? With most of D-Link ’ s switches/rout ers, the Ethernet por ts are Auto MDI-II/MDI-X. This means the por t will auto- detect the cable type. Auto MDI-II/MDI-X por ts may reac t dier ently if the Ethernet[...]

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    19 D-Link DUB-1312 User Manual Section 3 - T roubleshooting How do I v erify that m y DUB-1312 is properly installed? W indow s Y ou can verify that the adapter has been properly installed in Device Manager by f ollowing these steps: • Right- click on the My Computer icon and select Properties . - F or Windo ws XP: Go to the Hardw are tab and cli[...]

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    20 D-Link DUB-1312 User Manual Section 3 - T roubleshooting Linux 2.6.x T o verify if the DUB-1312 dr iver is pr operly installed: • Load the DUB-1312 module by the f ollowing command: [root@localhost template]# modprobe usbnet [root@localhost template]# insmod DUB-13X2.ko • List the loaded modules with the specified pattern “DUB_13X2”: [r[...]

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    21 D-Link DUB-1312 User Manual Appendix A - T echnical Specications T echnical Specications Firm ware Specications OPERA TING SYSTEM • Microsoft Windows 8/7/V ista/XP • Mac OS X 10.6 to 10.8 • Linux 2.6.14 or higher Hardwar e Specications P ACKAGE C ONTENTS • DUB-1312 USB 3.0 to Gigabit Ethernet Adapter • Quick Installation Gu[...]