DX-PCCNG50 14-1421_MAN_V1_ENG.fm Page 1 Tuesday, January 13, 2015 10:31 AM PCI-Express Gigabit Ethernet Adapter Card DX-PCCNG50 U SE R GUIDE Before using your new product, please read these instructions to prevent any damage.
DX-PCCNG50 14-1421_MAN_V1_ENG.fm Page 2 Tuesday, January 13, 2015 10:31 AM PCI-Express Gigabit Ethernet Adapter Card Contents Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Important safety instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
DX-PCCNG50 14-1421_MAN_V1_ENG.fm Page 3 Tuesday, January 13, 2015 10:31 AM PCI-Express Gigabit Ethernet Adapter Card 3 • Before removing the PCI Express adapter card from its package, safely discharge any static electricity build-up which may damage the computer or the PCI Express adapter card by touching an unpainted piece of metal. Handle the card by the metal mounting bracket and printed circuit board edges only. • Avoid touching the gold-plated PCIe bus and the onboard electronic components.
DX-PCCNG50 14-1421_MAN_V1_ENG.fm Page 4 Tuesday, January 13, 2015 10:31 AM 4 DX-PCCNG50 Components Card description LED status There are three LEDs: a 10Mbps Link/Act LED, a 100Mbps Link/Act LED, and a 1000Mbps Link/Act LED. The Link/Act LEDs on the adapter card indicate link and activity status. They light when connection has been established, and blink when the adapter transmits or receives data at the indicated speed.
DX-PCCNG50 14-1421_MAN_V1_ENG.fm Page 5 Tuesday, January 13, 2015 10:31 AM PCI-Express Gigabit Ethernet Adapter Card 5 Installing your PCI Express Gigabit Ethernet Adapter Card System requirements • PCI Express-enabled system with an available PCI Express x1 slot. (We recommend PCI Express 2.0) • Windows® 8.1 (32 or 64 bit), Windows® 8 (32 or 64 bit), Windows® 7 (32 or 64 bit), Windows Vista® (32 or 64 bit) Cautions • Opening your computer's case may void your computer's warranty.
DX-PCCNG50 14-1421_MAN_V1_ENG.fm Page 6 Tuesday, January 13, 2015 10:31 AM 6 DX-PCCNG50 5 Connect an available floppy 4-pin power plug from your PC's power supply to the adapter card's 4-pin power connector. PCI Express slot 6 Secure the adapter to the case using the screw you removed from the backplate. 7 Reinstall your computer's case cover. 8 Plug in the power cord and other cables, and then turn on your computer.
DX-PCCNG50 14-1421_MAN_V1_ENG.fm Page 7 Tuesday, January 13, 2015 10:31 AM PCI-Express Gigabit Ethernet Adapter Card 7 To install the Windows driver: 1 Save all files and close all programs. Insert the included resource CD into your optical drive. The driver home page opens. 2 Click Install Driver. The installation wizard opens. 3 Click Next, then follow the on-screen instructions to install the driver. 4 Click Install to begin the installation.
DX-PCCNG50 14-1421_MAN_V1_ENG.fm Page 8 Tuesday, January 13, 2015 10:31 AM 8 DX-PCCNG50 5 Click Finish to complete the process, then click Exit to close the PCI-Express Gigabit Ethernet Adapter window. To verify the driver installation: 1 Click Start, right-click Computer (or My Computer), then select Properties. 2 Click Device Manager, then click Network Adapters. 3 If the device has been correctly installed, its sub-entry should be displayed as Dynex PCI-Express Gigabit Ethernet Adapter.
DX-PCCNG50 14-1421_MAN_V1_ENG.fm Page 9 Tuesday, January 13, 2015 10:31 AM PCI-Express Gigabit Ethernet Adapter Card System support Windows® 8.
DX-PCCNG50 14-1421_MAN_V1_ENG.fm Page 10 Tuesday, January 13, 2015 10:31 AM 10 DX-PCCNG50 Legal notices FCC Part 15 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
DX-PCCNG50 14-1421_MAN_V1_ENG.fm Page 11 Tuesday, January 13, 2015 10:31 AM PCI-Express Gigabit Ethernet Adapter Card 11 One-year limited warranty - Dynex Definitions: The Distributor* of Dynex branded products warrants to you, the original purchaser of this new Dynex-branded product (“Product”), that the Product shall be free of defects in the original manufacture of the material or workmanship for a period of one (1) year from the date of your purchase of the Product (“Warranty Period”).
DX-PCCNG50 14-1421_MAN_V1_ENG.fm Page 12 Tuesday, January 13, 2015 10:31 AM 12 DX-PCCNG50 • • • • • Accident(s) Misuse Abuse Negligence Commercial purposes/use, including but not limited to use in a place of business or in communal areas of a multiple dwelling condominium or apartment complex, or otherwise used in a place other than a private home. • Modification of any part of the Product, including the antenna • Display panel damaged by static (non-moving) images applied for lengthy periods (burn-in).
DX-PCCNG50 14-1421_MAN_V1_ENG.fm Page 13 Tuesday, January 13, 2015 10:31 AM www.dynexproducts.com 1-800-305-2204 (U.S. and Canada) or 01-800-926-3020 (Mexico) DYNEX is a trademark of Best Buy and its affiliated companies. Registered in some countries. Distributed by Best Buy Purchasing, LLC 7601 Penn Ave. South, Richfield, MN 55423 U.S.A. © 2015 Best Buy. All rights reserved. Made in China.
