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USB 2.0

USB 2.0 DATA TRANSFER CABLE

For Windows XP and Windows
2000, two programs are
provided: ANSI mode and
Unicode mode. For Windows 98
and Me, only ANSI mode is
available.

Check your desktop screen to
make sure that the appropriate
shortcuts were created for the
cable programs.

3.2 The Cable and Software

Locate your local PC’s USB ports and
plug the USB 2.0

USB 2.0 Data

Transfer Cable into one of them. If
your computer has a high-speed USB
2.0 port, it’s recommended that you
use this port.

NOTE

If you plug the cable into a USB 1.1
port, an alert message will appear.
You may continue to use the cable,
but it will run at a reduced speed.
Windows will recommend that you
add a high-speed USB host
controller to your computer to obtain
maximum performance.

Summary of Contents for IC149A-R4

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Page 3: ...tel and Pentium are registered trademarks of Intel Corporation Windows is either a registered trademark or a trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and or other countries Any other trademarks mentioned in this manual are acknowledged to be the property of the trademark owners TRADEMARKS USED IN THIS MANUAL ...

Page 4: ...e 1 Specifications 3 2 Overview 4 2 1 Introduction 4 2 2 System Requirements 4 2 3 What s Included 5 3 Installation 6 3 1 The Setup Program 7 3 2 The Cable and Software 10 4 Running the USB 2 0 USB 2 0 Data Transfer Cable Program 15 5 Uninstalling the Cable 19 ...

Page 5: ...1 Specifications System Requirements Windows 98 Me XP or Windows 2000 Intel Pentium 133 MHz or better computer USB 1 1 or 2 0 port Speed Up to 480 Mbps Connectors 2 USB Type A Cable Length Integral 6 foot 1 8 m cable at each end ...

Page 6: ...lay capability while transferring files at greater speed than traditional USB or other legacy port file transfer products This high speed USB 2 0 cable provides speeds up to 40 times faster than the average full speed USB 1 1 cable 2 2 System Requirements Windows 98 Me XP Windows 2000 or above Intel Pentium 133 MHz or better computer Standard USB 1 1 or USB 2 0 recommended port ...

Page 7: ... 3 What s Included Your package should include the following items If anything is missing or damaged please call Black Box at 724 746 5500 USB 2 0 USB 2 0 Data Transfer Cable Cable setup program on CD ROM This user s manual ...

Page 8: ...r Cable properly under the Windows operating system You ll also need to install the cable and software On the local computer you will install the setup program then install the cable and software Then you will repeat this installation on the remote computer This chapter tells you how to install the cable under Windows XP If you are using other Windows OS versions the installation will still be the...

Page 9: ...your local PC and start Windows Load the included driver CD and run the SETUP EXE program file The setup program will begin preparing the InstallShield Wizard This is what will guide you through the setup process Figure 3 1 InstallShield Wizard startup screen ...

Page 10: ...8 USB 2 0 USB 2 0 DATA TRANSFER CABLE 2 The InstallShield Wizard welcome box will appear Follow the instructions then press Next to continue Figure 3 2 InstallShield Wizard welcome screen ...

Page 11: ...installation is complete press Finish Figure 3 3 InstallShield driver installation is complete 4 Click on Start Program Files Look for the USB 2 0 USB 2 0 Data Transfer Cable program folder to verify that it was created during setup Figure 3 4 USB 2 0 USB 2 0 Data Transfer Cable program folder and shortcuts ...

Page 12: ...ams 3 2 The Cable and Software Locate your local PC s USB ports and plug the USB 2 0 USB 2 0 Data Transfer Cable into one of them If your computer has a high speed USB 2 0 port it s recommended that you use this port NOTE If you plug the cable into a USB 1 1 port an alert message will appear You may continue to use the cable but it will run at a reduced speed Windows will recommend that you add a ...

Page 13: ... CHAPTER 3 Installation Figure 3 5 The alert message Windows will detect the USB 2 0 USB 2 0 Data Transfer Cable Choose Install the software automatically and press Next Figure 3 6 Installing the software ...

Page 14: ...USB 2 0 USB 2 0 DATA TRANSFER CABLE Before Windows installs the software it may notify you that the software has not yet passed Windows XP logo compatibility Press Continue Anyway Figure 3 7 Warning screen ...

Page 15: ...on is complete Verify the software installation in the Device Manager Right click on My Computer Then select Hardware Device Manager Click on Universal Serial Bus controllers and make sure the USB 2 0 USB 2 0 Data Transfer Cable called Hi Speed USB Bridge Cable on the actual software screen is present CHAPTER 3 Installation ...

Page 16: ...NSFER CABLE Figure 3 9 The Device Manager Remove the CD from the local computer and load it onto the remote computer Repeat the steps in Sections 3 1 and 3 2 to install the setup program cable and software on the remote computer ...

Page 17: ...ram then install the cable and software on the local computer as mentioned in Chapter 3 Then repeat this setup and installation procedure on the remote computer Windows will detect the cable on the computer and check if it is properly installed Use the same program mode ANSI or Unicode for each computer PCLinq2 is the application program used to control the file sharing and data transfer of linked...

Page 18: ...e 4 1 NOTE The PCLinq2 Unicode mode is available only under Windows 2000 and XP The PCLinq2 ANSI program is available for all Windows OS versions Figure 4 1 File transfer screen Check the dual state Status LED on the bottom right of the program dialog box to see if it is ready or not see Figure 4 1 Green signifies a ready status red means not ready or not found Make sure that the program shows two...

Page 19: ...iles folders Create files folders Delete files folders Copy files folders Move files folders Change file folder names Drag and drop the files folders you want to transfer from one computer to the other You can change disk drives or directories by using the pull down directory menu You can also use the pull down File menu for other program functions such as starting and stopping data transfer ...

Page 20: ...sing two USB 2 0 USB 2 0 Data Transfer Cables you can control two computers A to B or B to C at a time See the illustration below Figure 4 2 Multiple cable application Windows USB Host A Windows USB Host B Windows USB Host C USB 2 0 USB 2 0 Data Transfer Cable USB 2 0 USB 2 0 Data Transfer Cable ...

Page 21: ...stall it 1 Close all USB 2 0 USB 2 0 Data Transfer Cable programs and unplug the cable 2 Go to the Control Panel and double click on Add or Remove Programs 3 Look for the USB 2 0 USB 2 0 Data Transfer Cable called PCLinq2 Hi Speed USB Bridge Cable in the actual software and press Change Remove CHAPTER 5 Uninstalling the Cable ...

Page 22: ...s screen 4 You will be asked whether you want to uninstall it Make sure that you have unplugged the cable as requested in Step 1 on the previous page and press Yes Figure 5 2 Uninstall prompt 5 The USB 2 0 USB 2 0 Data Transfer Cable driver and programs will be uninstalled ...

Page 23: ...21 CHAPTER 5 Uninstalling the Cable 6 You will be asked to restart your computer Press OK Figure 5 3 Restart prompt ...

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