Startech USB2LINK User Manual
Instruction Manual
USB Easy Transfer Cable for Windows
USB2LINK
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Packaging contents
• 1 x USB Data Transfer Cable
• 1 x Instruction Manual
• 1 x Driver CD
System requirements
• Available USB port on Source and Destination computers
• Windows® XP SP2 or SP3 (32/64-bit), Windows Vista® (32/64-bit),
Windows® 7 (32/64-bit), Windows 8 (32/64-bit)
• Supported transfer modes:
• Windows XP to Windows Vista
• Windows XP to Windows 7
• Windows XP to Windows 8
• Windows Vista to Windows Vista
• Windows Vista to Windows 7
• Windows Vista to Windows 8
• Windows 7 to Windows 7
• Windows 7 to Windows 8
• Windows 8 to Windows 8
Note: In Windows 8.1, Microsoft removed support for cables from
the Windows Easy Transfer software. As such, Windows 8.1 and later
doesn’t support the USB2Link cable.
Installation
Note: The Windows Easy Transfer software doesn’t support
transferring les from a 64-bit operating system to a 32-bit operating
system.
1. To transfer les from Windows XP (source) to Windows Vista
(destination), download the Windows Easy Transfer (WET )
software from the Microsoft website and install the software onto
the XP computer:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.
aspx?FamilyId=2B6F1631-973A-45C7-A4EC4928FA173266&displaylang=en.
To transfer les from Windows XP/ Windows Vista (source)
to Windows 7/ 8 (destination), rst run the Windows Easy
Transfer software on the Windows 7/ 8 computer and follow
the instructions to copy the software onto the older operating
system.
2. Once the proper version of Windows Easy Transfer is installed on
both computers, connect the USB Transfer cable between the two
computers.
For the latest information, technical specications, and support for
this product, please visit www.startech.com/USB2link.
3. Windows may automatically prompt you to run the Windows
Easy Transfer software. If not, then launch the software on both
computers and follow the instructions provided by the software.
4. PCLinq3 software is included in the CD and can be used to
transfer les between two Windows PCs. The location of the
software is: /USB2LINK/Prolic/PL25A1/PCLinq3.
*actual product may vary from photos
Specications
Host Interface USB 2.0
Connectors 2 x USB type A male
Windows XP to Windows Vista
Windows XP to Windows 7
Windows XP to Windows 8
Supported Transfer
Modes
Cable Length 2 meters (6.6 ft)
Supported Operating
System
Note: Windows 8.1 doesn’t support the USB2Link cable.
Windows Vista to Windows Vista
Windows Vista to Windows 7
Windows Vista to Windows 8
Windows 7 to Windows 7
Windows 7 to Windows 8
Windows 8 to Windows 8
Windows XP SP2 or SP3 (32/64 bit),
Windows Vista (32/64 bit), Windows 7
(32/64 bit), Windows 8 (32/64 bit)
Manual Revision: 03/31/2015
FCC Compliance Statement
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against
harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause
harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or
television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment o and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit dierent from that to which the receiver is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
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Warranty Information
This product is backed by a two year warranty.
In addition, StarTech.com warrants its products against defects in materials and workmanship for the periods noted, following the initial date of purchase. During this period, the products may be returned
for repair, or replacement with equivalent products at our discretion. The warranty covers parts and labor costs only. StarTech.com does not warrant its products from defects or damages arising from
misuse, abuse, alteration, or normal wear and tear.
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