D-Link DUB-1312 User manual

Version 1.0 | August 12, 2013
DUB-1312
User Manual
USB 3.0 Gigabit Ethernet Adapter

iD-Link DUB-1312 User Manual
Preface
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1.0 August 12, 2013 • Initial release for Revision A1
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iiD-Link DUB-1312 User Manual
Table of Contents
Preface....................................................................................................... i
Package Contents................................................................................. 1
Minimum Requirements.................................................................... 1
Introduction ........................................................................................... 2
Features ................................................................................................... 3
Hardware Overview............................................................................. 4
Software Installation ........................................................................... 5
Windows® 8 and 7 ........................................................................ 5
Windows Vista®.............................................................................. 7
Windows® XP.................................................................................. 8
Table of Contents
Mac OS® X......................................................................................11
Linux 2.6.14...................................................................................13
Connecting the Adapter to a Network .......................................15
Completing the Installation............................................................16
Troubleshooting .................................................................................17
Technical Specications...................................................................20
Contacting Technical Support.......................................................21
Warranty ................................................................................................22
Registration ..........................................................................................28

1D-Link DUB-1312 User Manual
Section 1 - Product Overview
DUB-1312 USB 3.0 Gigabit Ethernet Adapter
DUB-1312 Drivers and Manual on CD-ROM
Quick Installation Guide
Package Contents
Minimum Requirements
System Requirements
Computer with the following:
• Microsoft Windows® 8, 7, Vista®, XP SP 3, Linux, or Mac OS® X 10.6
• Pentium 2.0 GHz or higher with a minimum of 32MB RAM
• Available USB port (USB 3.0 required for Gigabit speeds)
• CD-ROM drive
If any of the above items are missing or damaged, please contact your reseller.

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Section 1 - Product Overview
Introduction
The DUB-1312 USB 3.0 Gigabit Ethernet Adapter is designed to plug into an available Universal Serial Bus (USB) port on any
desktop, laptop, or notebook computer running Microsoft Windows® 8,7, Vista®, XP, Mac OS® X, or Linux. Based on the USB
3.0 standard, the DUB-1312 can extend the transfer speeds of USB Fast Ethernet adapters to true one Gbps connectivity.*
Power is provided directly by the USB port, eliminating the need for an external power adapter. The DUB-1312 supports USB
energy-saving suspend and resume functions, in order to minimize power consumption. This is especially useful for laptop
and notebook users.
*Network congestion may aect data rates. You may experience slower transfer speeds due to heavy data trac elsewhere on the network.

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Section 1 - Product Overview
Features
Designed for versatility and performance, the DUB-1312 USB 3.0 Gigabit Ethernet Adapter has the following features:
• Compliant with the latest USB 3.0 specication
• Backwards compatible with USB 2.0/1.1/1.0 specications
• True one Gbps network connectivity
• Compliance with IEEE 802.3ab Gigabit Ethernet standards and IEEE 802.3 Ethernet standards
• Plug-and-Play installation (operating system dependent)
• Auto 10/100/1000 Mbps speed detection
• Supports half and full-duplex at 10 Mbps, half /full-duplex at 100 Mbps, and half/full duplex at 1 Gbps
• Built-in RJ-45 connector
• Auto-negotiation to the highest available speed
• Two LED indicators: Connection Speed, Link/ACT
• Driver support:
• Microsoft Windows® 8 (x86, x64)
• Microsoft Windows® 7 (x86, x64)
• Microsoft Windows Vista®
• Microsoft Windows® XP (Service Pack 3)
• Linux (kernel 2.6.14 and above)
• Macintosh OS® X (10.6 to 10.8)

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Section 1 - Product Overview
Hardware Overview
ID COMPONENT DESCRIPTION
1 Ethernet Port Plug an Ethernet cable from a switch or router into this port.
2 USB Connector Plug this connector into a USB port on your PC (use USB 3.0 for best performance).
1 2

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Section 2 - Installation
Software Installation
Insert the CD included with the DUB-1312 into your computer’s DVD or CD drive, then proceed to the corresponding installation
section according to your operating system. Skip ahead to “Windows Vista®” on page 7, “Windows® XP” on page 8, “Mac
OS® X” on page 11, or “Linux 2.6.14” on page 13.
Note:If the user interface does not start up, go to the Autorun folder in your PC’s CD drive and open Autorun.exe manually.
Although the following screen shots are from a computer with Windows 7,
screens will be similar if you are using Windows 8.
Insert the installation CD into your CD drive, and the DUB-1312 menu screen
will appear. Click Install to begin the DUB-1312 driver installation. The
InstallShield Wizard window will pop up and run automatically.
Note: The DUB-1312 user interface may dier in appearance depending on your
region.
Windows® 8 and 7

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Section 2 - Installation
When the InstallShield Wizard is nished, plug the DUB-1312’s USB cable
into an available USB port on your PC. Within a few seconds, Windows will
detect a new device and install the device driver software automatically.
When the driver installation is complete, you will see a message that says,
“Device driver software installed successfully.” Proceed to “Connecting the
Adapter to a Network” on page 15.

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Section 2 - Installation
Windows Vista®
After you insert the CD into the CD drive, the DUB-1312 menu screen
will appear. Click Install to begin the DUB-1312 driver installation. The
InstallShield Wizard window will pop up.
This driver does not have WHQL digitally signed certication. If you see a
warning message regardingWHQL status, you must accept unsigned driver
installation in order to continue. Windows Vista x64 users should disable
WHQL checking in order to install the driver.
Note: The DUB-1312 user interface may dier in appearance for dierent regions.
When the InstallShield Wizard is complete, plug the DUB-1312’s USB cable
into an available USB port on your PC. Within a few seconds, Windows will
detect a new device and install the device driver software automatically.
When the driver installation is complete, proceed to“Connecting the Adapter
to a Network” on page 15.