StarTech.com USB31000SA User manual

Instruction manual
Manual Revision: 03/02/2022
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FR: Guide de l'utilisateur - fr.startech.com
ES: Guía del usuario - es.startech.com
IT: Guida per l'uso - it.startech.com
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Packaging contents
• 1 x USB 3.0 Gigabit NIC (network interface card)
• 1 x instruction manual
System requirements
• USB-enabled computer with an available USB 3.0 port
Operating system requirements are subject to change. For the latest
requirements, please visit www.startech.com/USB31000SA.
USB31000SA
USB 3.0 to Gigabit Ethernet Network Adapter - Silver
*actual product may vary from photos
Product overview
USB 3.0 type A
RJ45 Ethernet port
Green link LED
Install drivers on a computer running Windows
1. If the Found New Hardware dialog box appears on your screen,
close the dialog box or click Cancel.
Note: The NIC will load a CD-ROM device that contains an
executable le that you can use to install the driver.
2. After the CD-ROM device nishes loading, run the installation le.
3. Complete the on-screen instructions to complete the installation.
Note: You can nd the latest drivers at www.StarTech.com. Enter
USB31000SA in the Search eld, and click the Support tab.
Install drivers on a computer running macOS
1. To download the latest driver, navigate to www.StarTech.com and
enter USB31000SA in the Search eld.
2. Click the Support tab.
3. Download a driver.
4. When the download is complete, extract the contents of the
compressed le that you downloaded.
5. Double-click the appropriate driver for the version of OS that
you’re running, and follow the on-screen instructions to complete
the installation.
Verify that the driver was installed successfully on a
computer running a version of Windows
1. Depending on the version of Windows that you’re running, do
one of the following:
• If you’re running a version of Windows 7, in the Start menu,
right-click Computer. Click Manage. In the Computer
Management window, click Device Manager.
• If you’re running Windows 8.1, press the Windows key + X.
Click Device Manager.
2. Expand the Network Adapters section. If the driver was installed
successfully, the list won’t contain any exclamation or question
marks next to the device.
Verify that the driver was installed successfully on a
computer running a version of macOS
1. To open the System Proler, click the Apple symbol in the top-
left corner of the screen.
2. Click About this Mac, and then click System Report.
3. Expand the Network section. If the NIC is connected, you should
see the device listed.
Amber activity LED
To view manuals, FAQs, videos, drivers, downloads, technical drawings, and more, visit www.startech.com/
Installation
Install the NIC
• Connect the USB 3.0 NIC to an available USB port.
If the driver for the NIC doesn’t install automatically, you need to
manually install the driver. For more information, see the following
instructions.

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 is
connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two
conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept
any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Changes or
modications not expressly approved by StarTech.com could void the user’s authority to operate
the equipment.
Industry Canada Statement
This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.
Cet appareil numérique de la classe [B] est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada.
CAN ICES-3 (B)/NMB-3(B)
Warranty Information
This product is backed by a two-year warranty.
For further information on product warranty terms and conditions, please refer to www.startech.
com/warranty
About LEDs
The NIC comes with two LEDs located next to the RJ45 Ethernet port
and one LED located on the top of the NIC. The power LED is blue
in color and remains lit up when the NIC is powered on. The LED to
the left of the RJ45 Ethernet port is green in color and lights up to
indicate that the NIC is connected. The LED to the right of the port is
amber in color and blinks to indicate activity.
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.
Safety Measures
• If product has an exposed circuit board, do not touch the product under power.
Mesures de sécurité
• Si l’un des circuits imprimés du produit est visible, ne pas touchez le produit lorsqu’il est sous
tension.
安全対策
• 製品に露出した状態の回路基盤が含まれる場合、電源が入っている状態で製品に触らないでください。
Misure di sicurezza
• Se il prodotto ha un circuito stampato visibile, non toccare il prodotto quando è acceso.
Säkerhetsåtgärder
• Rör aldrig vid enheter med oskyddade kretskort när strömmen är påslagen.
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