Installing the USB Bridge Software
Software Installation Procedure
Before attaching the switch device to the PCs, the following installation and setup steps must be performed:
*The “Setup Program” referred to in this section is the “setup.exe” executable found on the supplied
1.How the installation should proceed
The switch device may be used after following the steps outlined in (1)~(3), below.
(1)Run the Setup Program on the two PCs to which the switch device is to be attached. This installs the required software (detailed in section 2. below).
(2)Set the required PC parameters (detailed in section 3. below).
(Refer to the manuals provided with the PC or OS for further details of the setup procedure)
For each of the connected PCs, check the network settings. The workgroup name in particular should be the same on both PCs.
If required, setup file, folder and printer sharing.
(3)Once steps (1) and (2) have been completed, the PCs may be attached to the switch device.
2.Installing the software
Following the steps given below, run the Setup Program on all PCs to which the switch device is to be attached. This installs the required software.
*The following procedure is given as an example. The exact details may vary slightly according to the OS, etc.
(1)Without attaching the switch device to the PC’s USB port, turn the PC on, and wait for Windows to start up.
(2)Insert the provided CD in the PC’s
Double click on the “setup.exe” in the
(3)The Setup Program’s Installation Wizard starts up.
(4)Click the [Next] button.
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