StarTech.com USB31000NDS User manual

Manual Revision: 07/23/2014

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USB31000NDS

USB 3.0 to Gigabit Ethernet Adapter -

No Dongle

*actual product may vary from photos

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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 dierent from that to which the receiver

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Table of Contents

Introduction............................................................................................1

Packaging Contents ................................................................................................................................. 1

System Requirements.............................................................................................................................. 1

Installation ..............................................................................................3

Verify Installation....................................................................................................................................... 4

Specications..........................................................................................5

Technical Support ..................................................................................6

Warranty Information............................................................................6

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Introduction

The USB31000NDS USB 3.0 to Gigabit Ethernet Adapter adds a single RJ45 Ethernet

port to a USB-enabled computer system, with support for Gigabit network connections

at full bandwidth when used with a USB 3.0 host connection, unlike USB 2.0 adapters.

This compact USB 3.0 Gigabit adapter is backward compatible with older USB

2.0/1.x computer systems (speed limited by USB bus), making it the ideal portable

replacement network adapter or laptop accessory. Plus, with support for features such

as Jumbo Frames, VLAN tagging and Wake on LAN (WOL), the adapter oers versatile

Gigabit network perforamance for home and business users alike.

The USB31000NDS USB 3.0 NIC is backed by a StarTech.com 2-year warranty and free

lifetime technical support.

Packaging Contents

• 1x USB 3.0 to Gigabit Ethernet Adapter

• 1x Driver CD

• 1x Instruction Manual

System Requirements

• USB enabled computer system with available USB 3.0/2.0 port

• Microsoft® Windows® XP/ Vista/ Server 2003/ Server 2008 R2/ 7/ 8 (32/64-bit), or Mac

OS X® 10.6/ 10.7/ 10.8, Linux 2.6.25 - 3.5.0

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Gigabit Ethernet

RJ45 Female

Activity LED

Link LED

USB 3.0 Type A Male

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Installation

NOTE: The latest drivers are available from www.startech.com

Windows XP/ Server 2003

1. Connect the USB adapter to the computer.

2. When the Found New Hardware wizard appears on the screen, insert the Driver CD

into your CD/DVD drive. If you are prompted to connect to Windows Update, please

select the “No, not this time” option and click Next.

3. Select the option “Install Drivers Automatically (Recommended)” and then click the

Next button.

4. Windows will now start searching for the drivers and install them automatically.

Once this has completed, click the Finish button.

Windows Vista/ 7/ 8

1. Connect the USB adapter to the computer.

2. When the Found New Hardware window appears on the screen, click on the“Locate

and install drivers software (recommended)”option. If prompted to search online,

select the “Don’t search online” option.

3. When prompted to insert the disc, insert the Driver CD that came with the adapter,

into your CD/DVD drive and Windows will automatically proceed to search the CD.

4. If a Windows Security dialog window appears, click the“Install this driver software

anyway” option to proceed.

5. Once the driver is installed, click the Close button.

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Verify Installation

Windows XP/ Server 2003/ Vista/ 7/ 8

From the main desktop, right-click on “My Computer” (“Computer” in Vista/7/8), then

select Manage. In the new Computer Management window, select Device Manager

from the left window panel.

Under the ‘Network Adapters’ heading, you should see a new USB networking

device listed.

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Specications

Host Interface USB 3.0

Chipset ID ASIX AX88179

Connectors 1x RJ45 Ethernet Female

1x USB 3.0 Type A Male

LEDs 1x Link

1x Activity

Supported Network Standards IEEE 802.3i/802.3u/802.3ab

Compatible Networks 10/100/1000 Mbps

Auto MDIX Support Yes

Full Duplex Support Yes

Enclosure Material Plastic

Power Adapter USB powered

Operating Temperature 0°C ~ 50°C (32°F ~ 122°F)

Storage Temperature 0°C ~ 70°C (32°F ~ 158°F)

Humidity 10% ~ 90% RH

Dimensions (LxWxH) 68mm x 22.6mm x 26mm

Weight 21g

Compatible Operating Systems

Windows XP(32/64-bit)/ Server

2003(32/64-bit)/ Server 2008 R2/

Vista(32/64-bit)/ 7(32/64-bit)/ 8(32/64-bit),

Mac OS 10.6/ 10.7/ 10.8, Linux 2.6.25 - 3.5.0

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Technical Support

StarTech.com’s lifetime technical support is an integral part of our commitment to

provide industry-leading solutions. If you ever need help with your product, visit

www.startech.com/support and access our comprehensive selection of online tools,

documentation, and downloads.

For the latest drivers/software, please visit www.startech.com/downloads

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.

Limitation of Liability

In no event shall the liability of StarTech.com Ltd. and StarTech.com USA LLP (or their

ocers, directors, employees or agents) for any damages (whether direct or indirect,

special, punitive, incidental, consequential, or otherwise), loss of prots, loss of business,

or any pecuniary loss, arising out of or related to the use of the product exceed the

actual price paid for the product. Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation

of incidental or consequential damages. If such laws apply, the limitations or exclusions

contained in this statement may not apply to you.

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