D-Link ™ DFE-520TX 32-bit PCI Fast Ethernet Network Adapter Manual Second Edition (June 2007) 6DFE520TX.
Table of Contents INTRODUCTION...........................................................................................................................................1 System Requirements ...................................................................................................................................1 Features ........................................................................................................................................................1 INSTALLATION ............
DFE-520TX Ethernet Adapter Card 1 Introduction Thank you for choosing the D-Link DFE-520TX, the value leader among Fast Ethernet adapters for PCI Bus personal computers. This introduction gives a general description of the newer networking technologies found on the DFE-520TX. The DFE-520TX provides IEEE 802.3x Flow Control Enhancements, which are needed for a network adapter to function with a switch. In full-duplex mode, the MAC implements the PAUSE control function.
DFE-520TX Ethernet Adapter Card • one LED indicators: Link/Activity • Driver† support for: † √ Microsoft Windows Vista x86 √ Red Hat Linux 9.0 (kernel 2.4) √ Microsoft Windows Vista x64 √ Fedora Core 5 (kernel 2.6) √ Microsoft Windows XP / XP x64 √ Macintosh OSX (10.2.x) √ Microsoft Windows Server 2003 √ Netware Server 5.0, 5.1, 6.0 ~ 6.5 √ Microsoft Windows 2000 √ Netware Client 32 for DOS/Windows 3.1x √ Windows 95/95 OSR2/98/98SE/ME √ ODI Driver for DOS √ Windows NT 3.51/NT 4.
2 Installation Unpack and Inspect CAUTION: Under ordinary circumstances, a DFE-520TX card will not be affected by a static chargethat may be received through your body during handling of the unit. In special circumstances, the user may carry an extraordinarily high static charge and it is good practice to reduce the charge by touching a ground before handling the adapter card. Open the shipping carton and carefully remove all items.
The CD-ROM included with your DFE-520TX is designed to make installation of necessary software a painless and trouble-free process. Simply click on the Install Drivers link, and an Installation Wizard will guide you through the process, no matter which operating system you’re running. The included Adobe Acrobat Reader, which is needed to read or print out your user manual, will also come in handy for many other applications.
3 Troubleshooting If you experience any problems with the adapter, check to see: • that the appropriate driver is loaded; • that the proper grade of cable is employed for the network connection; • that the supporting hub is properly qualified for the application. The DFE-520TX Adapter features one LED indicators: • Link/Activity – Steady green indicates good linkage between the DFE-520TX and its supporting server or switch.
4 Specifications EMC And Safety Certifications: • FCC Class B • CE Class B • C-Tick Host interface: 32-bit PCI Bus (Bus Master) I/O base address assigned by Plug and Play system Interrupt Number Assigned by Plug and Play system Physical Dimensions: 4.73 inches(L) x 1.65 inches (W) Environment: • • • • Storage: −25° to 55°C (-13° to 131° F) Operating: 0° to 40° C (32° to 104° F) Humidity: 5% to 90% non-condensing Power Consumption: 0.
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