StarTech.com USB2100 manual

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    Manual Revision: 03/20/2014 For the most up-to-date information, please visit: www.startech.com DE: Bedienungsanleitung - de.startech.com FR: Guide de l'utilisateur - fr .startech.com ES: Guía del usuario - es.startech.com IT: Guida per l'uso - it.startech.com NL: Gebruiksaanwijzing - nl.startech.com PT: Guia do usuário - pt.star tech.c[...]

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    Instruction Manual FCC C ompliance Statement This equipment has been tested and f ound to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules . These limits are desig ned to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates , uses and can radiate [...]

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    Instruction Manual 1 T able of C ontents Introduction ............................................................................................ 2 Packaging Conten ts ................................................................................................................................. 2 System Requirements .............................[...]

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    Instruction Manual 2 Introduction Packaging C ontents • 1 x USB 2.0 F ast Ethernet Adapter • 1 x Driver CD • 1 x Instruction Manual Sy stem Requirements • Available USB port • Windows® 8 / 8.1 (32/64bit), 7 (32/64), Vista(32/64), XP(32/64), W indows Ser ver® 2012, 2008 R2, 2003(32/64), Mac OS® 10.x ( T ested up to 10.9), Google Chrome [...]

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    Instruction Manual 3 3. F ollow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation. Note: Y ou may be prompted to restart once the install completes. 4. Connect the adapter to an available USB port on your system. Mac OS Note: Do not connect the adapter to your system bef ore installing the driver . 1. Insert the provided CD into your DVD/CD-R[...]

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    Instruction Manual 4 2. Expand the “Network adapters” section. On a successful install, you should see the following device installed with no ex clamation points or question marks. Mac OS 1. Open the System P roler by clicking the Apple symbol in the top left corner , selecting About this Mac , then select System Report . 2. Expand the “US[...]

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    Instruction Manual 5 Specications Host Interface USB 2.0 Chipset ASIX - AX88772C Connectors 1 x RJ-45 Female 1 x USB 2.0 type A Male Maximum Data T ransfer Rate USB 2.0: 480 Mbps LAN: 200 Mbps (F ull-Duplex) Supported Standards IEEE802.3i, IEEE 802.3u Supported Network Link Speeds 10/ 100 Mbps Ethernet F ull Duplex Suppor t Ye s Auto MDIX Ye s P[...]

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    Instruction Manual 6 T echnical Suppor t StarT ech.com’ s lifetime technical support is an integral part of our commitment to provide industry-leading solutions. If you ever need help with your pr oduc t, visit ww w .star tech.c om/suppor t and access our compr ehensive selection of online tools, documentation, and downloads. For the la test driv[...]

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    Hard-to-nd made easy . At StarT ech.com, that isn ’t a slogan. It ’ s a promise. StarT ech.com is your one-stop source for every connectivity par t you need. F rom the latest technology to legacy products — and all the parts that bridge the old and new — we can help you nd the parts that connect your solutions. We make it easy t o loc[...]