Belkin Network Card F5U122 PC User Manual

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USB 10/100  
Ethernet Adapter  
User Manual  
P73631  
F5U122-PC  
 
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Features  
• Instantly connect to any 10Base-T or 100Base-TX  
network through USB  
Saves desktop and briefcase space for easy mobility  
Plug-and-Play  
Eliminates the need for a NIC (Network Interface Card)  
or expensive PCMCIA cards  
Requires no hardware installation or jumper settings  
Requires no IRQs or other system resources  
Supports all common protocols: TCP/IP, IPX/SPX, and  
NetBEUI  
• Works with cable modems and xDSL modems and all  
standard hubs, routers, and other network equipment  
• Compatible with Windows 98, 98 SE, Me, and 2000  
• Automatically detects network speed: 10Base-T or  
100Base-TX  
Requires no external power  
Compatible with USB 1.0 and 1.1 specifications and  
meets all IEEE Ethernet standards  
Belkin Lifetime Warranty and technical support  
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Technical Specifications  
Package  
Dimensions:  
4.25” x 3.75” x 1.25”  
(10.8cm x 9.5cm x 3.2cm)  
Connector (Ethernet): RJ45  
Connector (USB):  
Weight:  
USB-B  
3.9 oz. (111g)  
Power Requirements: 5V DC, 150mA  
(Powered from USB)  
Power Consumption: 64mA @ Idle State  
120mA @ 10M Full Duplex  
Mode  
150mA @ 100M Full Duplex  
Mode  
Data Transfer Rate  
Can exceed 6Mbps (depending on the computer,  
operating system, communication protocol, and  
network environment)  
Environmental Conditions  
Operating Range:  
Storage Range:  
Humidity:  
32 to 131 °F (0 to 55 °C)  
-4 to 176 °F (-20 to 80 °C)  
10 to 90%, non-condensing  
LED  
Red:  
Solid: Indicates power is OK  
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Technical Specifications (continued)  
Standards  
• IEEE802.3u 100BASE-TX and IEEE802.3 10BASE-T  
compliant  
Support for IEEE802.3x flow control  
• IEEE802.3u 100BASE-TX and IEEE802.3 10BASE-T  
compliant  
USB specification 1.0 and 1.1 compliant  
Certifications  
FCC, Class B  
CE Mark  
C-Tick  
System Requirements  
PC with one free USB Port  
• Windows 98, 98 SE, Me, or 2000  
Package Includes  
• Belkin USB 10/100 Ethernet Adapter  
Belkin USB Device Cable  
• Category 5 Ethernet Cable  
Installation Disk  
User Guide  
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Hardware Installation  
A USB cable and network cable are provided for  
connection of your equipment  
Caution: If you choose to use a USB hub, the hub must  
be externally powered.  
In order to use the adapter, you must install drivers in the  
USB host PC as described in the following sections. In  
addition, you may need to configure the network  
parameters. You may need your original Windows CD to  
complete the installation.  
Cable Connections  
Figure 2-1 illustrates the provided USB cable connection  
from the PC (A connector) to the adapter (B connector),  
and the provided standard Ethernet cable connection from  
the RJ45 connector on the adapter to an Ethernet port.  
When prompted in the installation procedure, follow any  
of the following connections:  
Figure 2-1: Basic PC-to-Ethernet Port Connection  
An Ethernet port is used to connect the adapter to an  
Ethernet environment. Such a port might be an Ethernet  
hub, network wall socket, peripheral device, cable  
modem, etc.  
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Hardware Installation (continued)  
to Ethernet port  
USB Ethernet Adapter  
USB-B connector  
PC  
USB-A  
Figure 2-1: Basic PC-to-Ethernet Port Connection  
Figures 2-2, 2-3, and 2-4 illustrate sample applications  
for  
USB Ethernet Adapter  
PC  
Ethernet cross-cable  
Figure 2-2: PC-to-PC Direct Connections  
Note:  
Use and ethernet cross-cable between the two  
Ethernet adapters for this application. The provided  
Ethernet cable will not function for this purpose.  
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Hardware Installation (continued)  
USB Ethernet Adapter  
Ethernet Hub  
PC  
PC  
PC  
PC  
Figure 2-3: PC-to-Ethernet Network Connections  
Cable Modem  
USB Ethernet  
PC  
Figure 2-4: PC-to-Cable Modem or xDSL Modem Connections  
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Driver Installation  
Depending on which operating system you use, the  
installation procedure will vary slightly. Please find the  
installation section for your particular operating system for  
the proper installation sequence.  
Note:  
The drivers shipped with this product are  
contained on a floppy disk. If your PC is not  
equipped with a floppy disk drive, you may  
download the drivers from the Belkin website at:  
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Windows 98/Windows 98SE  
1. Close any Windows applications that may be running  
on your computer.  
2. Insert the Belkin USB 10/100 Ethernet Adapter floppy  
disk into your floppy drive.  
3. Connect the USB cable to your computer and connect  
the cable to the USB Ethernet Adapter.  
4. A window will appear telling you that Windows has  
detected new hardware. If this window does not  
appear, contact your PC vendor for assistance.  
5. The "Add New Hardware Wizard" will appear on the  
screen telling you that it has found the "USB Ethernet  
Adapter". Click "Next".  
6. In the Window that appears next, place a checkmark  
next to "Search for best driver for your device" and  
click "Next".  
7. In the next window, place a checkmark next to "Floppy  
Disk" and uncheck all other selected locations and click  
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Driver Installation (continued)  
9. The system may prompt you to insert your Windows  
98 CD. If so, insert the CD and select "Next."  
10.The "New Hardware Wizard" will now tell you  
"Windows has finished installing the software that  
your new hardware device requires". Click "Finish".  
11.Windows will now prompt you to restart your  
computer. Click "Yes" to complete the installation.  
Once your computer has restarted, the Belkin USB  
10/100 Ethernet Adapter will be active and working. If  
you are connecting to a cable modem or xDSL modem,  
follow the directions that came with your modem or  
from your  
Internet provider.  
If you are setting up a network, go to the section titled  
"Specifying TCP/IP Parameters" to configure your  
adapter.  
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Windows Millennium Edition (Me)  
1. Close any Windows applications that you may be  
running on your computer.  
2. Insert the Belkin USB 10/100 Ethernet Adapter  
floppy disk into your floppy drive.  
3. Connect the USB cable to your computer and  
connect the cable to the USB Ethernet Adapter.  
4. A window will appear telling you that Windows has  
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Driver Installation (continued)  
5. The "Add New Hardware Wizard" will appear telling you  
"Windows has found the following hardware: USB  
Ethernet Adapter". Place a checkmark next to  
"Automatic search for a better driver (recommended)"  
and click "Next".  
6. The system may prompt you to insert your Windows Me  
CD. Insert the CD and select "OK".  
7. The "Add New Hardware Wizard" will indicate, "Belkin  
USB Ethernet Adapter" and "Windows has finished  
installing the hardware device". Click "Finish".  
8. Windows will now prompt you to restart your  
computer. Click "Yes" to complete the installation.  
Once your computer has restarted, the Belkin USB 10/100  
Ethernet Adapter will be active and working. If you are  
connecting to a cable modem or xDSL modem, follow the  
directions that came with your modem or from your  
Internet provider.  
If you are setting up a network, go to the section titled  
"Specifying TCP/IP Parameters" to configure your adapter.  
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Windows 2000  
1. Close any Windows applications that you may be  
running on your computer.  
2. Insert the Belkin USB 10/100 Ethernet Adapter floppy  
disk into your floppy drive.  
3. Connect the USB cable to your computer and connect  
the cable to the USB Ethernet Adapter.  
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Driver Installation (continued)  
4. A window will appear telling you that Windows has  
detected new hardware. If this window does not  
appear, contact your PC vendor for assistance.  
5. The "Found New Hardware Wizard" will appear.  
Click "Next".  
6. The "Found New Hardware Wizard" will tell you "The  
wizard will complete installation for this device: USB  
Ethernet Adapter". Select "Search for a suitable driver  
for my device (recommended)" and click "Next".  
7. In the following window, place a checkmark next to  
"Floppy Disk Drives" and uncheck all other selected  
locations and click "OK".  
8. The next window will indicate "The wizard found a  
driver for the following device: USB Ethernet Adapter".  
Click "Next".  
9. Next a window will pop up that says "Digital Signature  
Not Found". Click "Yes".  
10.  
The next window will tell you "Windows has  
finished installing the software for this device". Click  
"Finish" to complete the installation.  
Once your computer has restarted, the Belkin USB 10/100  
Ethernet Adapter will be active and working. If you are  
connecting to a cable modem or xDSL modem, follow the  
directions that came with your modem or from your  
Internet provider.  
If you are setting up a network, go to the section titled  
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Specifying TCP/IP Parameters  
This configuration procedure is identical to that of other  
network interfaces, for example, an Ethernet card.  
To access and change the networking properties  
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in Windows 98  
1. Select "My Computer" / "Control Panel" / "Network".  
2. The Network Configuration window appears. In this  
window, the USB Ethernet Adapter icon should be  
visible.  
3. To configure TCP/IP settings, select "TCP/IP -> Belkin  
USB Ethernet Adapter" and click "Properties". To  
specify an IP address select "Specify an IP address".  
Note:  
If you are connecting to an existing network,  
please see your system administrator for this  
information. If you are setting up a new network,  
we recommend the following:  
Suggested IP Address = 194.168.0.X (where "X"  
is greater than 0 and less than 255).  
Suggested Subnet Mask = 255.255.255.0  
4. Enter a valid IP Address and Subnet Mask and click  
"OK".  
5. Select the "Identification" tab and verify/modify the  
computer name and workgroup and click "OK".  
You will see the option to restart the computer if you  
made any changes. Click "Yes" to restart the computer.  
After the computer starts, the changes you made will take  
effect.  
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Specifying TCP/IP Parameters (continued)  
To access and change the networking properties  
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in Windows Me  
1. Select "My Computer" / "Control Panel". If you do not  
see the "Network" icon in the window, click "view all  
Control Panel options" (located on the right side of the  
window).  
2. Select "Network" by double-clicking on the "Network"  
icon.  
3. The Network Configuration window appears. In this  
window, the USB Ethernet Adapter icon should be  
visible.  
4. To configure TCP/IP settings, select "TCP/IP -> Belkin  
USB Ethernet Adapter" and click "Properties". To  
specify an IP address select "Specify an IP address".  
Note:  
please  
information.  
If you are connecting to an existing network,  
see your system administrator for this  
If you are setting up a new  
recommend the  
network, we  
following:  
Suggested IP Address = 194.168.0.X (where  
greater than 0 and less than  
"X" is  
255).  
Suggested Subnet Mask = 255.255.255.0  
5. Enter a valid IP Address and Subnet Mask and click  
"OK".  
6. Select the "Identification" tab and verify/modify the  
computer name and workgroup, and click "OK".  
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Specifying TCP/IP Parameters (continued)  
To access and change the networking properties  
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in Windows 2000  
1. Select "My Computer" / "Control Panel" / Network  
and Dial-up Connections".  
2. Select "Local Area Connection X" that corresponds to  
the Belkin Ethernet Adapter. If you have more than one  
network interface device, Windows labels them in  
sequential order starting at 1. The Belkin Ethernet  
Adapter should be the latest network device that was  
installed and therefore the latest number.  
3. Select "Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)" and click  
"Properties".  
4. Select "Use the following IP address".  
Note:  
please  
information.  
If you are connecting to an existing network,  
see your system administrator for this  
If you are setting up a new  
recommend the  
network, we  
following:  
Suggested IP Address = 194.168.0.X (where  
greater than 0 and less than  
"X" is  
255).  
Suggested Subnet Mask = 255.255.255.0  
5. Enter a valid IP Address and Subnet Mask and click  
"OK".  
6. Select "OK" to close the Local Area Connection  
window and finish.  
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Information  
FCC Statement  
DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY WITH FCC RULES FOR  
ELECTROMAGNETIC COMPATIBILITY  
We, Belkin Components, of 501 West Walnut Street, Compton CA 90220,  
declare under our sole responsibility that the product:  
F5U122-PC  
to which this declaration relates:  
Complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the  
following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful  
interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received,  
including interference that may cause undesired operation.  
CE Declaration of Conformity  
We, Belkin Components, declare under our sole responsibility that the F5U122-PC, to  
which this declaration relates, is in conformity with Generic Emissions Standard  
EN50081-1 and with Generic Immunity Standard EN50082-1 1992.  
ICES Statement  
This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. Cet appareil  
numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada.  
Belkin Components Limited Lifetime Product  
Warranty  
Belkin Components warrants this product against defects in materials and  
workmanship for its lifetime. If a defect is discovered, Belkin will, at its option, repair  
or replace the product at no charge, provided it is returned during the warranty  
period, with transportation charges prepaid, to the authorized Belkin dealer from  
whom you purchased the product. Proof of purchase may be required.  
This warranty does not apply if the product has been damaged by accident, abuse,  
misuse, or misapplication; if the product has been modified without the written  
permission of Belkin; or if any Belkin serial number has been removed or defaced.  
THE WARRANTY AND REMEDIES SET FORTH ABOVE ARE EXCLUSIVE IN LIEU OF ALL  
OTHERS, WHETHER ORAL OR WRITTEN, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED. BELKIN SPECIFICALLY  
DISCLAIMS ANY AND ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION,  
WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  
No Belkin dealer, agent, or employee is authorized to make any modification,  
extension, or addition to this warranty.  
BELKIN IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL  
DAMAGES RESULTING FROM ANY BREACH OF WARRANTY, OR UNDER ANY OTHER  
LEGAL THEORY, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO LOST PROFITS, DOWNTIME,  
GOODWILL, DAMAGE TO OR REPROGRAMMING, OR REPRODUCING ANY PROGRAM OR  
 
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belkin.com  
Belkin Components  
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Compton • CA • 90220 •  
USA  
Tel: 310.898.1100  
Belkin Components, Ltd.  
Unit 13 • Gatelodge Close • Round  
Spinney  
Northampton • Northants • NN3 8RX •  
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