Hawking HGU1 User manual

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Thank you for purchasing the Hawking HGU1 USB Gigabit Ethernet
Adapter. The 10/100/1000Mbps USB Adapter is an ultimate high
speed Internet solution for Laptop or Desktop users. Use it to connect
to your Home, Office, or Gaming Networks.
The HGU1 Gigabit USB Ethernet Adapter enables you to plug into an
available Universal Serial Bus port and connect your desktop or laptop
with out the hassle of taking apart your computer. This device complies
with USB Specification 1.0, 1.1, and 2.0. Also, the HGU1 is USB
powered - no external power supply is needed.
Simply hook up Gigabit USB Adapter through the USB port and a
standard Ethernet cable in the RJ-45 port and you will be networked
within minutes.

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Package Contents
One Gigabit USB Adapter
One USB Cable
Software CD (includes User’s Manual and Driver for Windows 2000
and XP)
Quick Installation Guide
System Requirement
CD-ROM Drive
An Available USB Port
Operation System: Windows 2000 or XP
1000Base-T Gigabit Ethernet, 100Base-TX Fast Ethernet or
10BaseT Ethernet connectivity to your local area network.
Cable requirements: One Ethernet Cable
Port Type Media Max Distance
10Base-T Cat.3,4, or 5
UTP 100 meters
100/1000Base- TCat. 5 or 5e
UTP 100 meters

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cUSB Device Cable (Type A-to-Type B connection): Connects the
HGU1 Gigabit Adapter to your computer (USB host port).
dUSB Type-B Device Port: USB port for the USB Device Cable.
eUSB Gigabit Network Adapter
fLink LED indicator:
o10M: Yellow & Green when connected and blinking when
transmitting data.
o100M: Green when connected and blinking when transmitting
data.
o1000M or Gigabit: Yellow when connected and blinking
gRx/Tx LED indicator: Green when transmitting and receiving data,
hEthernet Port: An Ethernet cable is required to link the USB Gigabit
Adapter to your Network.

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1. Connect the USB device cable to your computer USB port, with the
wider USB connection into your computer port.
2. Connect the other end of the USB device cable into the USB Type-
B Device port.
3. Connect the Ethernet Cable in to the HGU1’s Ethernet port
4. Connect the other end of the Ethernet Cable into a Hub.

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Installation for Windows 2000
1. After you finish with the hardware installation, turn on your
computer if you haven’t done so already. Windows will
automatically detect the newly installed hardware. A
“Welcome to the Found New Hardware Wizard” will help you
to install the device driver. Click Next.
2. Select Search for a suitable driver for my device
ΰrecommendedα. Click Next.

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3. Insert the HGU1 software CD into your CD-Rom drive. Select
Specify a location and then click Next.
4. Click Browse to select the driver folder and then click OK.
5. When the Driver Files Search Results screen appears, click
Next.

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6. You will receive the message “Digital Signature Not Found”.
Click Yes to continue the installation.
7. When Windows has finished installing the software for this
device. Click Finish.

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Installation for Windows XP
1. After you finish the hardware installation, power on your PC if
you haven’t done so. Windows will automatically detect the
newly installed hardware. The Welcome to the Found New
Hardware Wizard will prompt you to insert the installation CD.
Insert the HGU1 Software CD now and select Install the
software automatically ΰRecommended). Click Next to
continue.
2. Select “Search for the best driver in these locations” and
“Include this location in the search.” Click Browse to select
the driver folder and click Next.

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3. Windows will start searching for the driver. When the following screen
appears, click Continue Anyway.
4. When the wizard has finished installing the software. Click Finish.
5. Go to Start ÆControl Panel ÆNetwork Connections. Double-click
Local Area Connections.

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6. When the Network dialog box appears, click Install to set the
appropriate protocols and client. When you have completed, click OK.
7. Restart your computer to activate the HGU1 USB Gigabit Adapter.
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Setup Diagnostics
To verify if the device exists in your computer and is enabled,
go to Start ÆControl Panel ÆSystemÆHardware. Click the
Device Manager button. If the 10/100 Gigabit USB2.0
Ethernet Adapter is found, it means that your device is
properly installed and enabled.
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