IOGear DVI Net ShareStation GDIP201 User manual

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Installation
Installation
Installation Guide
DVI Net ShareStation
GDIP201
PART NO. M1048

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Table of Contents
Package Contents 4
Hardware Installation 5
USB Server software installation - XP 10
DisplayLink software installation XP 14
GDIP201 Full Software Installation - XP 18
Windows XP utility Setup 21
Connecting to a DVI Monitor - XP 25
Video Mode configuration - XP 28
Disconnecting the GDIP201 - XP 34
USB Server Software Installation - Vista 35
DisplayLink software installation - Vista 39
GDIP201 Full Software installation - Vista 43
GDIP201 Configuration - Vista 48
Connect to DVI Net ShareStation – Vista 52
Video Mode configuration - Vista 54
Disconnect the GDIP201 in - Vista 59
Setting Polling Interval - XP 60
Web Management Interface 61
Upload Firmware 64
Federal Communications Commission
(FCC) Statement
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CE Statement 70
Limited Warranty 71
Contact 72

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Package Contents
Verify that nothing is missing from the package by using the checklist below. Please contact
your dealer if anything is missing or damaged. All packing materials are recyclable. Please
confirm the items in the package below:
1 x DVI Net ShareStation
1 x RJ45 Ethernet Cable
1 x USB Cable
1 x User Manual
1 x Installation CD
1 x Warranty/Registration Card
1 x Power Adapter
1 x US-Euro Prong Changer
1 x DVI to VGA Adapter

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Hardware Installation
*Make sure that your DVI monitor is powered off and that the server’s power adapter is disconnected
before the installation.
1. Connect the DVI Net ShareStation to your router or switch with the included RJ45 Ethernet cable.

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DSLMODEM
If your home or office already has a pre-installed network, you may connect the DVI Net ShareStation to
the RJ45 jack on the wall with the included RJ45 Ethernet cable.

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2. Connect the DVI cable of the DVI monitor to the DVI port on the DVI Net ShareStation.

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3. Connect the power adapter to the DVI Net ShareStation and make sure it is powered on. When the
Link indicator lights up, the DVI Net ShareStation is correctly connected to the network.

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Before you start the software installation,
If this is the first time you are installing the GDIP201 software please proceed to page 18
If you had purchased the IOGEAR GUC2020D and installed DisplayLink software, then you will only need
to install the IOGEAR USB Server software.
• Please see page 10 for Windows XP installation.
• Please see page 35 for Windows Vista installation.
If you had purchased the IOGEAR GUIP201 and installed the IOGEAR USB Server software installed, then
you will only need to install the DisplayLink software.
• Please see page 14 for Windows XP installation.
• Please see page 39 for Windows Vista installation.

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USB Server Software Installation - XP
1. Insert the GDIP201 installation disk into the CD-ROM drive, which will bring up the auto run screen
menu.
Click the Exit button to close the auto run screen.

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2. Go to My Computer which can be located by
double clicking on the My Computer icon on
your desktop.
3. Right click on the CD-ROM drive and select
Explore.

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4. Double click on the folder that corresponds
to your operating system.
Double click on the setup icon to install the
IOGEAR utility.

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5. The installation wizard will start the
installation process, click “Next” to
continue.
6. When the installation completes, click
“Finish” to close the installation wizard.

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1. Insert the GDIP201 installation disk which will
bring up the auto run screen menu.
Click the Exit button to close the auto run
screen.
2. Go to My Computer which can be located by
double clicking on the My Computer icon on
your desktop.
DisplayLink- software installation XP

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3. Right click on the CD-ROM drive and select
Explore.
4. Double click on the DL_Driver folder

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5. To start the DisplayLink software installation
you will need to double click on the Setup
icon.
6. The installation program will start, click
I Accept to continue

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7. The DisplayLink software is now installing

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GDIP201 Full Software Installation - XP
2. The installation wizard will start the
installation process, click “Next” to
continue.
This section will guide you through the
complete GDIP201 software installation.
1. Insert the Software CD into your computer.
A splash screen should appear with a
menu of options. Click on “Windows
XP installation” to set up the DVI Net
ShareStation’s control center software.

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3. When the installation completes, click
“Finish” to close the installation wizard

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4. To start the DisplayLink installation, click
I Accept to continue
5. The DisplayLink software is now installing
DisplayLink installation