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Contents
Product Overview....................................................................................2
Package Contents......................................................................................................2
Features....................................................................................................................2
Product Hardware Features.......................................................................................3
Application Diagram..................................................................................................3
Installation on Windows..........................................................................4
Windows 7/Vista ......................................................................................................4
WindowsXP ..............................................................................................................5
Verifying the Driver Installation on Windows.............................................................6
TCP/IP Settings on Windows......................................................................................7
Installation on Mac................................................................................11
MacOS 10.4 ~ Mac OS 10.7.....................................................................................11
Verifying the Driver Installation on Mac...................................................................13
TCP/IP Settings on Mac............................................................................................14

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Product Overview
TU2-ET100
Package Contents
The package includes:
TU2-ET100
Multi-Language Quick Installation Guide
CD-ROM (Driver & User’s Guide)
If any package contents aremissing or damaged, please contact the retail store,
online retailer, or reseller/distributor that the item was purchased.
Features
The TU2-ET100 is a high speedUSB network adapter that allows you toinstantly
connect toa 10/100Mbpsnetwork from a USBenabled desktop or Notebook PC.
Compliant with USB 2.0 and backwards compatible with the USB 1.0 and 1.1, you can
share files and printers and also gain access to broadband Internet to explore valuable
resources on the web.
Connect your laptop or PC at Fast Ethernet speeds
Quickly share data, music, movies and more
Compact design is ideal for on the go professionals.

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Product Hardware Features
Product View
USB Port – Connect the USB port to your computer.
Ethernet Port –Connect one end of the network cable to Ethernet Port and the
other end to the Router
LED
LED Color Description
100Mbps Green On for 100Mbps
Off for 10Mbps or not connected
Link Amber LAN activity. Blinking when there is dataflow
between LAN and the host computer.
Application Diagram

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Installation on Windows
Windows 7/ Vista
1. Insert the Driver CD-ROM into your CD-ROM Drive.
2. Click Run Autorun.exe (Windows 7 & Vista only)
3. Click Install Driver to install the driver.
4. Click Next.

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5. Click Install.
6. Click Finish.
7. Remove the CD-ROMfrom yourcomputer’sCD-ROM drive.
8. Connect the adapter toan available USBport onyour computer
9. The adapter’s drivers will install automatically.
10. Connect a network cable from the TU2-ET100 to a switch, router or cable/DSL
modem.
Windows XP
1. Insert the Driver CD-ROM into your CD-ROM Drive.
2. Click Install Driver to install the driver.
3. Click Next.

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4. Click Install.
5. Click Finish.
6. Remove the CD-ROMfrom yourcomputer’s CD-ROM drive.
7. Connect the adapter toan available USBport onyour computer
8. The adapter’s drivers will install automatically.
9. Connect a network cable from the TU2-ET100 to a switch, router or cable/DSL
modem.
Verifying the Driver Installation on Windows
To verify the driver installation on your Ethernet adapter, please launch
Device Manager through the steps below.
On Windows® 7/Vista: Right-click on the Computer icon on the desktop and
select Properties > Device Manager.
On Windows® XP: Right-click on the My Computer icon on the desktop and
select Properties > System > (Hardware) > Device Manager.

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TCP/IP Settings on Windows
1. Click Start, Control Panel and, then click Network and Sharing Center, and then
clicking Change Adapter settings.
2. Right-click on the Local Area Connection of the adapter, and then click
Properties.
3. Under Networking tab, click Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4) for IPv4
setting or Internet Protocol Version 6 (TCP/IPv6) for IPv6 setting, and then click
Properties.

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4. Setup the IPv4 IP address:
a. To obtain IP settings automatically, click Obtain an IP address
automatically, and then click OK.
b. To manual setup the IP address, select User the following IPv4 address,
then enterIP addresson the IP address,Subnet Mask, and Default
gateway boxes, and then specify the IP address on the Preferred DNS
server andAlternate DNS server boxes, and then click OK.

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5. Setup IPv6 IP address settings:
Note: On Windows XP, it required to install IPv6 protocol in order to setup the
IPv6 IP . Please follow the How to Install IPv6 protocol on Windows XP on next
section for instruction.
a. To obtain IP settings automatically, click Obtain an IPv6 address
automatically and Obtain DNS server address automatically, and then
click OK.
b. To manual setup the IP address, select User the following IPv6 address,
then enterIP addresson the IPv6 address,Subnet prefix length, and
Default gateway boxes, and then specify the IP address on the Preferred
DNS server andAlternate DNS server boxes, and then click OK.

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Install IPv6 Protocol on Windows XP
1. Click Start, click Control Panel, click Networkand Internet Connections, and then
click Network Connections.
2. Right-click the network connection that you want to configure, and then click
Properties.
3. Under General tab,click Install.

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4. Click Protocol, and then click Add.
5. Click Microsoft TCP/IP version 6, and then click OK.
6. Click Close to save changes to your network connection.
Installation on Mac
Mac OS 10.4 ~ Mac OS 10.7
1. Insert the provided driver CDinto your CD-ROM drive. Double-click the CD and
navigate to the directory of \Driver\Mac\
2. Double-click AX88772.dmg tomount the driver installer image
3. Double-click AX88772_v3.5.0 to execute the installer.

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4. Click Continue to start the installation.
5. Click on Change Install Location to select a desired destination disk.
6. Select a destination disk to install the driver and click on Continue.
7. Click on Install to continue the installation.

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8. Please note that the computer will be restart once the installation is completed.
Please click on Continue Installation to continue the installation.
9. Click Restart to activate the new settings.
The installation is now completed. Please connect the TU2-ET100 adapter to a
network device via a Network cable:
1. Connect an Ethernet cable to the Ethernet port on the TU2-ET100 adapter.
2. Connect the other end of the Ethernet cable to your network hub, switch or
router.
The Link LED on the TU2-ET100 should light up in green to indicate a proper physical
connectionbetween the TU2-ET100 adapter and the network. If the Link LED doesn’t
light up, please verify the cableconnection between all the network devices.
Verifying the Driver Installation on Mac
Once you finish the installation ofEthernet Adapter, pleasenavigate to System
Profiler>Hardware>USB, then you will find the driver of AX88772.

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TCP/IP Settings on Mac
1. Click Apple menu > System Preferences, and then click Network. If the
Network Preference is locked, click on the lock icon and enter your Admin
password to make further changes.
2. Click to select USB Ethernet, and then click Advanced to setup IP
address.

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3. Under TCP/IP tag, click on either Configure IPv4 or Configure IPv6 to meetyour
network setting. By default, the configure on IPv4 is set to Using DHCP and the
configuration on IPv6 is set to Automatically.
4. If manually setting is selected, enter the IPv4 or IPv6 address, router address, and
prefix length you received from your network administrator or Internet service
provider. Yourrouter’s addressmay be referred toas your gateway address by
some ISPs. Click OK after complete the settings.

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Limited Warranty
TRENDnet warrants its products against defects in material and workmanship,
under normal use and service, for the following lengths of time from the date of
purchase. TU2-ET100 – 3 Years Limited Warranty
AC/DC Power Adapter, Cooling Fan, and Power Supply carry 1 year warranty.
If a product does not operate as warranted during the applicable warranty period,
TRENDnet shall reserve the right, at its expense, to repair or replace the defective
product orpart anddeliver anequivalent product or part to the customer. The
repair/replacement unit’s warrantycontinues from the original date of purchase. All
products that are replaced become the property of TRENDnet. Replacement products
may be new or reconditioned. TRENDnet does not issue refunds or credit. Please
contact the point-of-purchase for their return policies.
TRENDnet shall not be responsible for anysoftware, firmware, information, or
memory data ofcustomer contained in, stored on, or integrated with any products
returnedto TRENDnet pursuant to any warranty.
There are no user serviceable parts inside the product. Do not remove or attempt to
service the product by any unauthorized service center. This warranty is voided if (i)
the product has been modified or repaired by any unauthorized service center, (ii) the
product was subject to accident, abuse, or improper use (iii) the product was subject
to conditions more severe than those specified in the manual.
Warranty service may be obtained by contacting TRENDnet within the applicable
warranty period and providing a copy of the dated proof of the purchase. Upon
proper submission of required documentation a Return Material Authorization (RMA)
number will be issued. An RMA number is required in orderto initiate warranty
service support for all TRENDnet products. Productsthat aresent to TRENDnet for
RMA service must have the RMA number marked onthe outside of return packages
and sent to TRENDnet prepaid, insured and packaged appropriately for safe shipment.
Customers shipping from outside of the USA and Canada are responsible for return
shipping fees. Customers shipping from outside of the USA are responsible for custom
charges, including butnot limited to, duty, tax, and other fees.
WARRANTIES EXCLUSIVE: IF THE TRENDNET PRODUCT DOES NOT OPERATE AS
WARRANTED ABOVE, THE CUSTOMER’S SOLE REMEDY SHALL BE, AT TRENDNET’S
OPTION, REPAIR OR REPLACE. THE FOREGOING WARRANTIES AND REMEDIES ARE
EXCLUSIVE AND ARE IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED,
EITHER IN FACT OR BYOPERATION OF LAW, STATUTORY OROTHERWISE, INCLUDING
WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
TRENDNET NEITHER ASSUMES NOR AUTHORIZES ANY OTHER PERSON TO ASSUME
FOR IT ANY OTHER LIABILITY IN CONNECTION WITH THE SALE, INSTALLATION
MAINTENANCE OR USE OF TRENDNET’S PRODUCTS.
TRENDNET SHALL NOT BE LIABLE UNDER THIS WARRANTY IF ITS TESTING AND
EXAMINATION DISCLOSE THAT THE ALLEGED DEFECTIN THE PRODUCTDOES NOT
EXIST OR WAS CAUSED BY CUSTOMER’S OR ANY THIRDPERSON’S MISUSE, NEGLECT,
IMPROPER INSTALLATION OR TESTING, UNAUTHORIZED ATTEMPTS TO REPAIR OR
MODIFY, OR ANY OTHER CAUSE BEYOND THE RANGE OF THE INTENDED USE,OR BY
ACCIDENT, FIRE, LIGHTNING, OR OTHER HAZARD.
LIMITATIONOF LIABILITY: TO THE FULL EXTENT ALLOWED BY LAW TRENDNET ALSO
EXCLUDES FOR ITSELF AND ITS SUPPLIERS ANYLIABILITY, WHETHER BASED IN
CONTRACT OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE), FOR INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL,
INDIRECT, SPECIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES OF ANY KIND,OR FORLOSS OF REVENUE
OR PROFITS, LOSS OF BUSINESS, LOSS OFINFORMATION ORDATE, OROTHER
FINANCIAL LOSS ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SALE, INSTALLATION,
MAINTENANCE, USE, PERFORMANCE, FAILURE,OR INTERRUPTION OF THE
POSSIBILITY OFSUCH DAMAGES, AND LIMITS ITS LIABILITY TO REPAIR, REPLACEMENT,
OR REFUNDOF THE PURCHASE PRICE PAID, AT TRENDNET’S OPTION. THIS
DISCLAIMER OF LIABILITY FOR DAMAGES WILL NOT BE AFFECTED IF ANY REMEDY
PROVIDED HEREIN SHALL FAIL OF ITS ESSENTIAL PURPOSE.
Governing Law: This Limited Warranty shall be governed by the laws of the state of
California.
Some TRENDnet products include software code written by third party developers.
These codes are subject to the GNU General Public License ("GPL") or GNU Lesser
General Public License ("LGPL").
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These codes are distributed WITHOUT WARRANTY and are subject to the copyrights
of the developers. TRENDnet does not provide technical support for these codes.
Please go to http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.txt or
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