Lindy 43123 operation manual

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USB 3.0 Dual Gigabit Ethernet

Adapter

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LINDY No. 43123

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© LINDY ELECTRONICS LIMITED & LINDY-ELEKTRONIK GMBH - SECOND EDITION (June 2015)

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Introduction

Thank you for purchasing the LINDY USB 3.0 Dual Gigabit Ethernet Adapter, which offers a
10/100/1000Mbps network connection via USB 3.0 connection. The dual RJ45 design provides
a switch function, which allows sharing the networking access with a second computer.

Features

• USB specification 3.0 up to 5Gbps, USB 2.0/1.1 compliant

• Network standards: IEEE 802.3/802.3u/802.3ab (10Base-T/100Base-T/1000Base-T),

IEEE802.3az (Energy Efficient Ethernet)

• Data Transfer Rates: Ethernet 10Mbps, Fast Ethernet 100Mbps and Gigabit Ethernet
1000Mbps (Half/Full Duplex)

• USB Chipset AX88179

• Internal Gigabit switch chip allows network connection of multiple computers

• Allows independant network switching (without USB connection) – powered via Micro-B

USB port

• Supports IPv4/IPv6 pack Checksum Offload Engine (COE) to reduce CPU load

• Wake On LAN function

• Interfaces: 1x USB 3.0 A male, 2x RJ45 female, 1x USB Micro-B for optional power

• LEDs: yellow for internet connection (blinking when data are transmitted) ; green for

activcation of the Gigabit network

• Compatible with Win 8.1/8/7/Vista, Mac OS 10.x and above, Linux Kernel 3.x/2.6x

Package Contents

• USB 3.0 Dual Gigabit Ethernet Adapter

• Driver CD

• This Manual

Driver Installation

Caution!
DO NOT connect the Ethernet Adapter to your computer before you install the provided
driver.

Windows:

• Insert the attached CD into the disc drive, run the CD menu or browse the file directory to
choose the rigth driver programm according to your PC version. Click setup.exe and
complete the installation process.

• Connect the USB 3.0 Dual Gigabit Ethernet Adapter to the computer after the installation
process is completed. The USB 3.0 Dual Gigabit Ethernet Adapter will then appear in the
device manager:

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• After successful installation you can see the new network connection in “Control Panel –
Network and Internet”. The network will automatically assign the IP feature for you and
now you will be able to connect to the internet.

• For some internet connections you will need to set the IP address manually. Please click
on “Change Adapter setting” and then double click on the ASIX AX88179 adapter and
refer to the pictures:

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If you still cannot access the internet after the manual setup, please recheck all settings and
options or contact your network administrator.

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Mac: Please follow the steps below:

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Linux:
Please download the drivers from the following link:

http://www.asix.com.tw/download.php?sub=driverdetail&PItemID=131

Internet Sharing:
If the hardware of a computer does not support internet sharing, it can be connected to a
second computer with internet access by use of the USB 3.0 Dual Ethernet Adapter

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Power through USB Micro-B port:
The USB 3.0 Dual Ethernet Adapter does not require a power supply when connected to the
computer via the USB 3.0 interface, however, when the computer is turned off you can get
power though the USB Micro-B port to maintain the network connection.