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D-Link DUB-E100 manual

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  • Page 1

    ©2004 D-Link Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. Trademarks or registered trademarks are the property of their respective holders. Software and specifications subject to change without notice. DUB-E100.006152004 If any of the above items are missing, please contact your reseller . CD-ROM (Sof tware, Manual and W arranty) Bef or e Y ou Begin: DUB-E1[...]

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    2 Connecting the DUB-E100 to Y our Computer Plug the DUB-E100’s USB cable into an available USB port on your computer . Windows will detect new hardware and prompt you for the drivers. Follow the steps below and then proceed to the Driver Installation section on the following pages. Attach an Ethernet cable to the Ethernet port on the DUB-E100. A[...]

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    3 The installation process varies slightly for each Windows operating system. Proceed to the appropriate installation section for your Windows operating system. Installing the Drivers Select Search for the best driver in these locations. Click Include this location in the search: and type D:DriversWINXP (where D: represents your CD-ROM drive lett[...]

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    4 Installing the Drivers (continued) Select Search for a suitable driver for my device (recommended) Click Next Click Next Click Next Select CD-ROM drives Windows 2000[...]

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    5 Installing the Drivers (continued) Click Next Click Finish Windows 2000 driver installation is complete. Please proceed to page 10.[...]

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    6 Installing the Drivers (continued) Select Specify a location: and type D:DriversWin98ME (where D: represents your CD-ROM drive letter). Click Next Click Next Select Search for the best driver for your device (Recommended) Select Specify the location of the driver (Advanced) Click Next Windows Me[...]

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    7 Click Finish If prompted, restart your computer to complete the installation. Windows Me driver installation is complete. Please proceed to page 10. Installing the Drivers (continued)[...]

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    8 Installing the Drivers (continued) Select Search for the best driver for your device (Recommended) Click Next Click Next Select Specify a location: and type D:DriversWin98ME (where D: represents your CD-ROM drive letter). Click Next Windows 98SE[...]

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    9 Click Next Click Finish Installing the Drivers (continued) If prompted, restart your computer to complete the installation. Windows 98 driver installation is complete. Windows begins copying the necessary files onto your computer . Y ou may be prompted to provide the original Windows 98SE CD-ROM. If so, insert the CD-ROM and click OK. If necessar[...]

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    10 Installation is Complete! Installation of the DUB-E100 is complete. The LINK LED should be solid green, indicating a good physical connection between the DUB-E100 and the network. The TX/RX LED indicates when data is being transmitted or received. If both LEDs are unlit, there may be a problem with the physical connection. Check the cables betwe[...]

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    11 Frequently Asked Questions 1. Can I use my DUB-E100 on a USB 1.1 port? The DUB-E100 will work on a USB 1.1 port but the transfer speeds will be limited to the limitations of USB 1.1. If your computer does not have USB 2.0 ports, you can purchase an add-in USB 2.0 PCI adapter to add USB 2.0 functionality to your computer . D-Link ® offers the fo[...]

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    T T T T T echni echni echni echni echni cal Support cal Support cal Support cal Support cal Support Y ou can find software updates and user documentation on the D-Link website. D-Link provides free technical support for customers within the United S tates and within Canada for the duration of the warranty period on this product. U.S. and Canadian c[...]