***************************************************** * 10/100Mbps Fast Ethernet USB Adapter Installation * ***************************************************** Contents: System Requirements Hardware Installation Software Installation ---------------------------- System Requirements ---------------------------- One of the following operating systems is required: Windows Me Windows 2000 Windows 98 or Windows 98 Second Edition ---------------------- Hardware Installation ---------------------- The Fast Ethernet USB Adapter comes with a USB cable. One end of the cable has a rectangular plug, which is called an A-type connector. The other end of the cable has a square plug, or B-type connector. The adapter has two ports. One is for Twisted Pair cabling -- it looks like an over-sized phone jack. The other port looks like a square hole -- this is the USB B-type port. 1. Make sure your PC is powered on and that you are at the Windows 98 desktop. 2. Insert the cable's square B-type plug into the adapter's B-type port. 3. Insert the other end of the USB cable (the A-type connector) into the USB port on your PC. The adapter is now connected to your PC. 4. Connect your adapter to a 10Mbps or 10/100Mbps Ethernet adapter or 10/10Mbps Ethernet hub/switch using RJ-45 Twisted Pair cabling. The RJ-45 jacks should fit into the RJ-45 port on both of the adapter and hub/switch. ---------------------- Software Installation ---------------------- Driver installation procedures vary for each operating system. The following operating systems are supported: Windows Me Windows 2000 Windows 98 Windows Me ----------- Follow the procedures below to install the 10/100Mbps Fast Ethernet USB Adapter's driver: 1. Windows will automatically detect the 10/100Mbps Fast Ethernet USB Adapter when it is connected to your computer. 2. The Add New Hardware Wizard will indicate that it has found "10/100 Fast Ethernet". Click Next to continue. 3. Insert the 10/100Mbps Fast Ethernet USB Adapter driver disc into your Floppy disk drive. 4. Select Specify the location of the driver (Advanced) and click Next. 5. Select Specify a Location and type or browse to the "A:\", and then click Next. If prompted for additional Windows files, insert your Windows 98 CD-ROM and click Next. 6. Click Finish. 7. When asked to restart the computer,click Yes to activate the 10/100Mbps Fast Ethernet USB Adapter. Windows 2000 ------------- Follow the procedures below to install the 10/100Mbps Fast Ethernet USB Adapter's driver: 1. Windows will automatically detect the 10/100Mbps Fast Ethernet USB Adapter when it is connected to your computer. 2. The Found New Hardware message will appear, followed by the Found New Hardware Wizard dialog. Click Next. 3. On the Install Hardware Device Drivers screen, the 10/100Mbps Fast Ethernet USB Adapter will be identified as "10/100 Fast Ethernet" and click Next. 4. Insert the 10/100Mbps Fast Ethernet USB Adapter driver disc into your Floppy disk drive. 5. Select Search for a suitable driver for my device (recommended) and click Next. 6. On the Locate Driver Files screen, select the Specify a location and click Next. 7. In response to the message "Insert the manufacturer's installation disk...," insert the 10/100Mbps Fast Ethernet USB Adapter driver disk and type or browse to "A:\" on the 10/100Mbps Fast Ethernet USB Adapter driver disk, and then click OK. If prompted for additional Windows files, insert your Windows 2000 compact disc and click Next. 8. On the Driver Files Search Results screen, click Next again to install the driver displayed. On the next screen, click Finish. 9. When asked to restart the computer,click Yes to activate the 10/100Mbps Fast Ethernet USB Adapter. Windows 98 ----------- Follow the procedures below to install the 10/100Mbps Fast Ethernet USB Adapter's driver: 1. Windows will automatically detect the 10/100Mbps Fast Ethernet USB Adapter when it is connected to your computer. 2. The Add New Hardware Wizard will indicate that it has found "10/100 Fast Ethernet". Click Next to continue. 3. Insert the 10/100Mbps Fast Ethernet USB Adapter driver disk into your Floppy disk drive. 4. Select Search For Best Driver and click Next. 5. Select Specify A Location and type or browse to the "A:\" on 10/100Mbps Fast Ethernet USB Adapter driver disk, and then click Next. If prompted for additional Windows files, insert your Windows 98 CD-ROM and click Next. 6. Click Finish. 7. When asked to restart the computer,click Yes to activate the 10/100Mbps Fast Ethernet USB Adapter.Download Driver Pack
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