Trendnet TU2-ETG User's Guide

TRENDnet User’s Guide

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TRENDnet User’s Guide

Contents

Product Overview .................................................................................... 2

Package Contents ...................................................................................................... 2

Features .................................................................................................................... 2

Product Hardware Features ....................................................................................... 3

Application Diagram .................................................................................................. 3

Table of Contents

Windows Installation ............................................................................... 4

For Windows 7/ Vista / XP ......................................................................................... 4

Verifying the Driver Installation in Windows............................................................... 5

TCP/IP Setting in Windows ......................................................................................... 6

Mac Installation ..................................................................................... 10

Mac 10.7 ................................................................................................................. 10

Mac 10.6 ................................................................................................................. 13

Mac 10.5 ................................................................................................................. 15

Mac 10.4 ................................................................................................................. 17

Verifying the Driver Installation on Mac ................................................................... 20

TCP/IP Setting in Mac .............................................................................................. 20

Technical Specifications ......................................................................... 24

Limited Warranty ................................................................................... 25

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Product Overview

Features

The TU2-ETG is a Gigabit USB network adapter that allows you to instantly connect to a 10/100/1000Mbps network from a USB enabled desktop or Notebook PC. Compliant with USB 2.0 and backwards compatible with the USB 1.0 and 1.1, you can share files and printers and also gain access to broadband Internet to explore valuable resources on the web.

 Connect your laptop or PC at Gigabit speeds  Quickly share data, music, movies and more  Compact design is ideal for on the go professionals.

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Package Contents

The package includes:

 TU2-ETG  Quick Installation Guide  CD-ROM (Driver & User’s Guide)

If any package contents are missing or damaged, please contact the retail store, online retailer, or reseller/distributor that the item was purchased.

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Product Hardware Features

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Application Diagram

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 Gigabit Ethernet Port – Connect one end of the network cable to Gigabit

Ethernet Port and the other end to your Gigabit Router.

 USB Port – Connect the USB port to your computer.

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Windows Installation

3. Click Install Driver to install the driver.

For Windows 7/ Vista / XP

1. Insert the Driver CD-ROM into your CD-ROM Drive.

2. Click Run Install.exe (Windows 7 & Vista only)

4. Click Next.

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5. Click Install.

9. The adapter’s drivers will install automatically.

10. Connect a network cable from the TU2-ETG to a switch, router or cable/DSL modem.

Verifying the Driver Installation in Windows

To verify the driver installation on your Ethernet adapter, please launch Device Manager through the steps below.

 On Windows® 7/Vista: Right-click on the Computer icon on the desktop and

select Properties > Device Manager.

 On Windows® XP: Right-click on the My Computer icon on the desktop and

select Properties > System > (Hardware) > Device Manager.

6. Click Finish.

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7. Remove the CD-ROM from your computer’s CD-ROM drive.

8. Connect the adapter to an available USB port on your computer

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TCP/IP Setting in Windows

1. Click Start, Control Panel and, then click Network and Sharing Center, and then clicking Change Adapter settings

2. Right-click on the Local Area Connection of the adapter, and then click Properties.

3. Under Networking tab, click Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4) for IPv4

setting or Internet Protocol Version 6 (TCP/IPv6) for IPv6 setting, and then click Properties.

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4. Setup the IPv4 IP address: To obtain IP settings automatically, click Obtain an IP address

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automatically, and then click OK.

To manual setup the IP address, select User the following IPv4 address,

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then enter IP address on the IP address, Subnet Mask, and Default gateway boxes, and then specify the IP address on the Preferred DNS server and Alternate DNS server boxes, and then click OK.

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5. Setup IPv6 IP address settings: Note: On Windows XP Operating System, it required to install IPv6 protocol in order to setup the IPv6 IP . Please follow the Install IPv6 protocol in Windows XP on next section for instruction.

To obtain IP settings automatically, click Obtain an IPv6 address

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automatically and Obtain DNS server address automatically, and then click OK.

To manual setup the IP address, select User the following IPv6 address,

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then enter IP address on the IPv6 address, Subnet prefix length, and Default gateway boxes, and then specify the IP address on the Preferred DNS server and Alternate DNS server boxes, and then click OK.

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