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1. 33119 manual layout indd Spread 1 of 10 Pages 20 1 7 23 2004 8 14 AM lt p READ FIRST Kensington Technology Group ACCO Europe PLC Acco Canada Inc 2000 Alameda de las Pulgas Gatehouse Road 5 Precidio Court Second Floor Aylesbury Bucks Brampton Ontario L6S 6B7 San Mateo CA 94403 HP19 8DT CANADA USA UNITED KINGDOM www kensington com This manual is copyright 2004 Kensington Technology Group a division of ACCO Brands Inc Any unauthorized copying duplicating or other reproduction of the contents hereof is prohibited without written consent from Kensington Technology Group All rights reserved 07 04 Kensington is a registered U S trademark of ACCO World Corporation with issued registrations and pending applications in other countries throughout the world The Kensington Promise is a Service Mark of ACCO World Corporation All other registered and unregistered trademarks are the property of their respective owners 2004 Kensington Technology Group a division of ACCO Brands Inc 07 04 All rights reserved 901 1629 00 20 Kensington PocketLink Switchable Ethernet Cable User s Manual Index System REQUINEMENTS 50000 cscvnr ms enisenoresiGedsesbensereseone 3 Connecting toan Ethernet Poms cas sciicossvdncscnmsmsadens teroaes 4 Connecting Two Computers Directly cece eee eee 5 Crossover Networking Two Windows XP Computers 6 Crossover Networking Two Mac OS X Comput2. Click Apply Now and quit System Preferences a as Pate 8 Repeat steps 1 7 on the second computer tala Tikal a eee E A To share files AYAT e beni l D eh bem em n aang m 1 On the second computer from the Finder bar select Go gt Connect Ra To Server Type in the IP address of the computer you are trying to connect to either 192 168 0 1 or 192 168 0 2 In the Connect To Server dialog click Connect HHN Scat Taha m a A Note If your usual network configuration uses a static IP you use A the Use the following IP address option make sure to write it down so that you can return your network settings to normal later 6 On the General tab select Obtain an IP address automatically 2 Log on to the other computer You may need to enter a user name 7 Click the Alternate Configuration tab and password Mac OS X requires a password you cannot leave the password blank 13 33119 manual layout indd Spread 9 of 10 Pages 12 9 7 23 2004 8 14 AM lt p Setting up a crossover network between two computers running Mac OS X To set up a crossover network you must have Borne ste frome Ped DAA EA R LAETEGIE e 2 computers connected by a crossover cable as shown in Connecting two computers directly on page 5 e Network settings configured for Ethernet and TCP IP see below e File Sharing turned on see below To set up file sharing 1 In System Preferences click Shari
3. KENSINGTON TECHNOLOGY GROUP KENSINGTON warrants PocketLink Switchable Ethernet Cable 33119 against defects in material and workmanship under normal use and service for one year from the original date of purchase KENSINGTON at its option shall repair or replace the defective unit covered by this warranty Please retain the dated 18 3 33119 manual layout indd Spread 4 of 10 Pages 4 17 7 23 2004 8 14 AM lt p Connecting to an Ethernet port Connect your computer to an Ethernet outlet or hub to connect to an existing network or Internet connection or to print to an Ethernet printer 1 Move the switch on the face of the PocketLink case to the patch cable position 2 Pull the cables to the desired length 3 Plug one connector into your computer s Ethernet port Plug the second connector into an Ethernet outlet or hub ee aa Accessing the Mac from the PC To access the Mac from the PC in any Explorer window type 192 168 0 2 or what ever IP you assigned to the Mac Connect your computer to an Ethernet outlet or hub 33119 manual layout indd Spread 5 of 10 Pages 16 5 7 23 2004 8 14 AM lt p Once you are authenticated the shared volume will appear in the Connecting two computers directly sidebar of the Finder windows and on your Desktop Switch the PocketLink cord to crossover mode to connect two com Authenticating on the PC puters directly for file sharing or networked
4. _ imni ji am ry bocce rerni eph Fan lian The Shared Files folder of the computer you are connected to will be Sari ar m i a m A displayed in a Finder window in Masar sa cad ed k Sra alr hd a Setting up a crossover network between Windows XP ERLI sas met seo tn and Mace OS X 5 mi Jui ke To set up a crossover network between a Windows PC and a Mac you ae must have Se alae W a thea ices sc eL e 2 computers connected by a crossover cable as shown on page 5 ec ans eie evar e A working enabled Ethernet adapter in each computer built in on Mac computers see page 6 for Windows PC instructions e A unique static IP address for each computer see pages 7 9 3 Click on the Advanced tab at the top of the window e File sharing enabled for any folders that you want to share see 4 Uncheck the Internet Connection Firewall checkbox pages 9 and 10 5 Click back to the General tab Select Internet Protocol TCP IP and then click the Properties button To configure the Mac Follow the steps on pages 12 and 13 to set up file sharing and configure a static IP Use 192 168 0 2 for the IP address 14 7 33119 manual layout indd Spread 8 of 10 Pages 8 13 7 23 2004 8 14 AM Oo ewer P crsced CPV Fraperike 7 5 Enter an IP address 192 168 0 1 use 192 168 0 2 for the second eer me aa computer ie REM T Ue TORT 6 Use the same subnet mask for both computers 255 255 255 0 MM uoa 7
5. bled Ethernet adapters in each computer see below 1 Choose Connect to Server from the Go menu and try typing the URL address within the Address field smb 198 168 0 1 or the IP address that you assigned to the PC The smb in the Address Sharing enabled for folders drives or printers that you want to field must be in lower case letters share see page 9 e A unique static IP address for each computer see page 7 A dialog prompting you for a user name and a password may pop up To check that you have Ethernet adapters properly installed and configured SAWS Hi TAT AE 1 Click the Start menu and right click on My Computer Choose gi E a Seca Properties gm ma TL 2 Click the Hardware tab and then select Device Manager 3 Find your Network Adapter in the list and double click it Device Se Manager should report that it is working and enabled If not see Ee the Windows XP online help for help installing network device z drivers Dua EE A Repeat steps 1 300 the second compter 3 Ifyou have not set up a password for the shared folder just click OK 33119 manual layout indd Spread 7 of 10 Pages 14 7 7 23 2004 8 14 AM lt p To configure a static IP address for each computer gh E 1 Click Start gt Control Panel Double click on Network and Internet a Connections then click Network Connections Lam aw o 2 Right click on Local Area Connection and select Properties
6. ere for easy Internet warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose on this product are lim ited in duration to the duration of this warranty Some states countries do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so the above limitation or Pl tebook terit h ffi tert exclusion may not apply to you Some states countries do not allow limitations on how US YOU ENO TED OO COMPUTEFINTO a MOME OF OMICECOMPUTET TO long an implied warranty lasts so the above limitation may not apply to you This war share files or print to a printer that is connected to another com ranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights that vary from puter state to state and country to country access or Ethernet printing e Connect two computers for instant head to head gaming action Contacting Kensingtone a Shi Troubleshooting information and answers to frequently asked ques ide switch p i tions are available 24 hours a day on the Kensington Web site at Patch cable i R www support kensington com Ethernet outlet hub Press to retract H Gecceouereable Support by Telephone cable to connect 2 gt P i woe computers together Technical Support is available by telephone Please visit www kensington com for hours ag ae e a US and Canada 800 535 4242 or 650 572 2700 Please hold the ends of the cable when retracting for safety and Mexico 52 55 5384 0620 improved
7. ers 12 Crossover Networking Between Windows XP and Mac OS X 14 Technical SUP POM oss cce sisints azar card area aed acnre alenale a aus a re Aeneas aan 18 Warranty INformationiicnsccoscessandcsowemisan verde sateen veas 18 Contacting KensiNBtON scccssvecsseesionnsasetesesnneesoeeees 19 o 33119 manual layout indd Spread 2 of 10 Pages 2 19 7 23 2004 8 14 AM gt i H H sales receipt as evidence of the date of purchase You will need it for any warranty service Two convenient connections in one j p eae ol i In order to keep this warranty in effect the product must have been handled and used as The Kensington PocketLink Switchable Ethernet Cable is two cables prescribed in the instructions accompanying this warranty This warranty does not cover in one porta ble case Easily connect your computer to an Ethernet any damage due to accident misuse abuse or negligence This warranty is valid only if outlet or hub or flip the switch to convert it to a crossover cable to the product is used on the computer or system specified on the product box Please check t kt t product box for details or call technical support network two computers Repair or replacement as provided under this warranty is your exclusive remedy e Connect your notebook computer to any Ethernet port or hub KENSINGTON shall not be liable for any incidental or consequential damages Implied in the airport your hotel room or anywh
8. gaming 1 Move the switch on the f fth to th bl Once you have selected the Windows PC you may be asked for a Byte PORTE EEOAE ea E EESE ition user name and password If the shared folder does not require pass Ponin word authorization just click OK 2 Pull the cables to the desired length maximum 3 feet This user name must be already enabled on the PC To do this on the 3 Plug the two connectors into the computers Ethernet ports Windows XP computer 1 Right click My Computer 2 Click Manage 3 Click Local Users and Groups and double click Users 4 Either add a new user and password or use an existing user Once authenticated select the shared volume you want to access and click OK oe Connect two computers together ardan el E aee unra Ce The shared folder will appear in the sidebar of the Finder and asa volume on your Desktop 16 5 33119 manual layout indd Spread 6 of 10 Pages 6 15 7 23 2004 8 14 AM Oo Setting up a crossover network between two To Configure the PC computers running Windows XP 1 Follow steps 1 9 on pages 7 9 to configure your PC Use x 192 168 0 1 for the IP address To set up a simple crossover network between two computers you must have 2 Then follow steps 1 2 on pages 9 and 10 to set up file sharing e 2 computers connected by a crossover cable as shown on page 5 To connect to the shared folder from Mac OS X e Working ena
9. ll unable to share files double check that the PocketLink ee ee milh en na sempre aes ae is set to crossover X mode If so your security settings may be pre venting network access See the Windows XP online help for more S information 2 Select the checkbox to Share this folder on the network If you want to be able to edit files in the shared folder from the other computer check the Allow network users to change my files checkbox A small hand under the drive folder or printer indicates that sharing is enabled and the folder will now be accessible from the other computer 10 11
10. ng 2 Check the boxes for Personal File Sharing Windows Sharing FTP Access and Printer Sharing 8 Click User Configured and under IP Address type 192 168 0 1 To configure a static IP address for each computer On the second computer type 192 168 0 2 1 Select Show All Preferences from the View menu Then click the 9 Type the Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 Network icon 10 Repeat steps 1 9 on the second computer 2 In the Network Settings window select a new Network Location from the Location drop down menu and provide a name To set up file sharing Home LAN for example 1 Click Start gt My Computer and locate the folder that you want 3 Select Built in Ethernet from the Show drop down menu to share Right click the folder and choose Sharing and Security 4 Select the TCP IP tab Then Select Manually from the Configure from the drop down menu drop down menu You can select a printer to share in the same way just click Start gt Printers and Faxes 12 9 ee 33119 manual layout indd Spread 10 of 10 Pages 10 11 7 23 2004 8 14 AM Oo To share files A Core Fer The shared resources should appear in My Network Places There may giana E a ESA a a a cot be a delay of 60 seconds or more before Windows XP recognizes your A tena ee ETE crossover network as your computer first attempts to connect to your Res r eO default network connection Sirk Bear a s Aono CE rormene een If you are sti
11. performance 2 19 33119 manual layout indd Spread 3 of 10 Pages 18 3 7 23 2004 8 14 AM Oo Technical support Included in this package In North America technical support is available to all registered users e The Kensington PocketLink Retractable Ethernet Cord of Kensington products You may find the answer to your problem in the Frequently Asked Questions FAQ section of the Support area on the Kensington Web site www kensington com e This User s Manual There is no charge for technical support except long distance charges System requirements where applicable See page 19 for contact information e Call from a phone where you have access to your computer Hardware Be prepared to provide the following information e PCwitha Pentium processor or equivalent or Macintosh with PowerPC or higher Name address and telephone number The name of the Kensington product e An Ethernet card is required in each computer Make and model of your computer Operating System Your system software and version Symptoms of the problem and what led to them e Windows XP with Service Pack 1 or higher recommended for cross over networking 98 SE Millennium Edition or 2000 with Service Pack 3 Registering your Kensington product e Mac OS 10 1 5 or higher 10 2 2 recommended Register your Kensington product online at www kensington com At the bottom of the Web page select Register products 1 Year Warranty
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