Linksys USB300M manual Software in Linksys Products, Software Licenses

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Appendix F

Software License Agreement

Appendix F: Software License Agreement

Software in Linksys Products

This product from Cisco-Linksys LLC or from one of its affiliates Cisco Systems-Linksys (Asia) Pte Ltd. or Cisco- Linksys K.K. (“Linksys”) contains software (including firmware) originating from Linksys and its suppliers and may also contain software from the open source community. Any software originating from Linksys and its suppliers is licensed under the Linksys Software License Agreement contained at Schedule 1 below. You may also be prompted to review and accept that Linksys Software License Agreement upon installation of the software

Any software from the open source community is licensed under the specific license terms applicable to that software made available by Linksys at www.linksys.com/gpl or as provided for in Schedules 2, 3 and 4 below.

Where such specific license terms entitle you to the source code of such software, that source code is upon request available at cost from Linksys for at least three years from the purchase date of this product and may also be available for download from www.linksys.com/gpl. For detailed license terms and additional information on open source software in Linksys products please look at the Linksys public web site at: www.linksys.com/gpl/ or Schedules 2, 3 or 4 below as applicable.

BY DOWNLOADING OR INSTALLING THE SOFTWARE, OR USING THE PRODUCT CONTAINING THE SOFTWARE, YOU ARE CONSENTING TO BE BOUND BY THE SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENTS BELOW. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO ALL OF THESE TERMS, THEN YOU MAY NOT DOWNLOAD, INSTALL OR USE THE SOFTWARE. YOU MAY RETURN UNUSED SOFTWARE (OR, IF THE SOFTWARE IS SUPPLIED AS PART OF ANOTHER PRODUCT, THE UNUSED PRODUCT) FOR A FULL REFUND UP TO 30 DAYS AFTER ORIGINAL PURCHASE, SUBJECT TO THE RETURN PROCESS AND POLICIES OF THE PARTY FROM WHICH YOU PURCHASED SUCH PRODUCT OR SOFTWARE.

Software Licenses

The software Licenses applicable to software from Linksys are made available at the Linksys public web site at: www.linksys.com. For your convenience of reference, a copy of the Linksys Software License Agreement and the main open source code licenses used by Linksys in its products are contained in the Schedules below.

Schedule 1 - Linksys Software License Agreement

THIS LICENSE AGREEMENT IS BETWEEN YOU AND CISCO-LINKSYS LLC OR ONE OF ITS AFFILIATES CISCO SYSTEMS-LINKSYS (ASIA) PTE LTD. OR CISCO-LINKSYS

K.K.(“LINKSYS”) LICENSING THE SOFTWARE INSTEAD OF CISCO-LINKSYS LLC. BY DOWNLOADING OR INSTALLING THE SOFTWARE, OR USING THE PRODUCT CONTAINING THE SOFTWARE, YOU ARE CONSENTING TO BE BOUND BY THIS AGREEMENT. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO ALL OF THESE TERMS, THEN YOU MAY NOT DOWNLOAD, INSTALL OR USE THE SOFTWARE. YOU MAY RETURN UNUSED SOFTWARE (OR, IF THE SOFTWARE IS SUPPLIED AS PART OF ANOTHER PRODUCT, THE UNUSED PRODUCT) FOR A FULL REFUND UP TO 30 DAYS AFTER ORIGINAL PURCHASE, SUBJECT TO THE RETURN PROCESS AND POLICIES OF THE PARTY FROM WHICH YOU PURCHASED SUCH PRODUCT OR SOFTWARE.

License. Subject to the terms and conditions of this Agreement, Linksys grants the original end user purchaser of the Linksys product containing the Software (“You”) a nonexclusive license to use the Software solely as embedded in or (where authorized in the applicable documentation) for communication with such product. This license may not be sublicensed, and is not transferable except to a person or entity to which you transfer ownership of the complete Linksys product containing the Software, provided you permanently transfer all rights under this Agreement and do not retain any full or partial copies of the Software, and the recipient agrees to the terms of this Agreement.

“Software” includes, and this Agreement will apply to

(a)the software of Linksys or its suppliers provided in or with the applicable Linksys product, excluding technology from the open source community, and (b) any upgrades, updates, bug fixes or modified versions (“Upgrades”) or backup copies of the Software supplied to You by Linksys or an authorized reseller, provided you already hold a valid license to the original software and have paid any applicable fee for the Upgrade.

Protection of Information. The Software and documentation contain trade secrets and/or copyrighted materials of Linksys or its suppliers. You will not copy or modify the Software or decompile, decrypt, reverse engineer or disassemble the Software (except to the extent expressly permitted by law notwithstanding this provision), and You will not disclose or make available such trade secrets or copyrighted material in any form to any third party. Title to and ownership of the Software and documentation and any portion thereof, will remain solely with Linksys or its suppliers.

Collection and Processing of Information. You agree that Linksys and/or its affiliates may, from time to time, collect and process information about your Linksys product and/ or the Software and/or your use of either in order (i) to enable Linksys to offer you Upgrades; (ii) to ensure that

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Contents USB Ethernet Adapter About This Guide Icon DescriptionsOnline Resources Copyright and TrademarksTable of Contents Installing the Adapter Chapter Product OverviewLEDs PortsChapter Driver Installation Driver Installation for Windows XP and WindowsWake Up Set this to Disable Driver Installation for Windows Vista Wake-Up Frame Type Set this to Windows Default Driver Installation for Mac OS Appendix a Troubleshooting Appendix B Configuring the Adapter for Use with Nintendo Wii Appendix C Specifications EnvironmentalExclusions and Limitations Limited WarrantyObtaining Warranty Service Technical Support Safety Notices FCC StatementIndustry Canada Statement Avis d’Industrie CanadaDansk Danish Miljøinformation for kunder i EU Regulatory Information Norsk Norwegian Miljøinformasjon for kunder i EU Regulatory Information Software in Linksys Products Software LicensesSchedule GNU General Public LicenseSoftware License Agreement Software License Agreement No Warranty GNU Lesser General Public License Software License Agreement Software License Agreement Software License Agreement No Warranty OpenSSL License Original SSLeay License8102110NC-AI

USB300M specifications

The Linksys USB300M is a versatile USB 2.0 Ethernet adapter designed to provide a reliable network connection for devices lacking Ethernet ports. This adapter is particularly beneficial for users of older laptops or desktop systems, or even some newer devices that prioritize wireless connections. The USB300M is compact and lightweight, making it easy to carry for on-the-go networking needs.

One of the main features of the Linksys USB300M is its support for 10/100 Mbps Ethernet connections. This means it can automatically negotiate between 10 and 100 Mbps speeds, providing flexibility based on the connected network. This versatility allows users to enjoy stable and fast internet access, whether for streaming, gaming, or browsing.

The adapter uses USB 2.0 technology, which ensures compatibility with a wide range of devices. Although USB 2.0 has been succeeded by USB 3.0 and later versions, it remains common in many computers and peripherals. The USB300M does not require an external power supply, as it draws power directly from the USB port, simplifying setup and reducing clutter.

The installation process for the USB300M is straightforward. With a simple plug-and-play setup, users can easily connect the adapter to a compatible USB port, and drivers can be installed automatically, or through a manual process if necessary. The included CD provides additional support and drivers for various operating systems, including Windows and Mac OS, catering to a broad user base.

In terms of design, the Linksys USB300M features a sleek form factor that allows it to fit easily into tight spaces. Its portability makes it an excellent choice for business travelers or anyone who requires reliable connectivity in different locations. The adapter is also equipped with a status LED indicator, providing real-time feedback on its connection status.

The Linksys USB300M is an ideal solution for users looking to enhance their network connectivity without the need for internal modifications or complicated setups. Whether you need a backup internet connection for a laptop, or a simple solution for connecting older computers, this USB Ethernet adapter is an effective choice that offers convenience and reliability. Its blend of ease-of-use, compatibility, and solid performance makes it a go-to option for networking needs.
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