Hardware installation, Verifying the installation, On windows  operating systems – LevelOne USB-0401 User Manual

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2. Installation

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Hardware installation

1. Connect the Gigabit Ethernet adapters USB end to a free USB port of your computer.

Then a pop-up message will appear in the notification area indicating the installation is

complete.

* Actual strings depend on your operation system. These screen shots are from Windows

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and might vary slightly for each operation system.

2. Connect an Ethernet cable to the Ethernet port on the adapter.

3. Connect the other end of the Ethernet cable to your network hub, switch or router.

Verifying the Installation

on Windows

Operating Systems

Once you finish the installation, you can open Windows

Device Manager to

verify if your Ethernet Adapter is properly installed. To access the Device Manager:

 On Windows

7: Right-click Computer on the desktop and click System

Properties>Device Manager

 On Windows

XP: Right-click My Computer on the desktop and click

Properties > (Hardware) > Device Manager.

In the Network adapters group, an item named ASIX AX88179 USB3.0 to

Gigabit Ethernet Adapter should be displayed.

If there is a question or exclamation mark next to that item, then the driver is not

properly installed. Please delete the item, select the Delete the driver software for

this device option (if provided), unplug the adapter from your computer and then

repeat the installation steps.

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