P O F E S S R L A N N A I O L Fast Ethernet Adapter 10/100Mbps PCI Fast Ethernet Adapter EN-9120 User ’ s Manual
FCC COMPLIANCE STATEMENT This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits of a Class B computing devices, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
11 Introduction Thanks you for purchasing our 10/100Mbps Fast Ethernet Adapter. This guide is to provide the installation and usage of this adapter for network installers and users. The 10/100 network adapter complies to PCI 2.1 specification and supports half/full duplex feature which can double network speed. This adapter supports both 10Mbps and 100Mbps network speed, 100BaseTX operates on two pairs of category 5 UTP cable and 10BaseT operates on Category 3,4,5 UTP cable.
22 Features & Specifications (1) Features & Benefits Ÿ Supports 32-bit PCI Bus Master for high performance and low processor utilization. Ÿ Complies with the IEEE 802.3 CSMA/CD, 100BaseTX and 10BaseT standard. Ÿ Full duplex design to double the performance to 20Mbps/200Mbps. Ÿ One STP connector for 100Mbps or 10Mbps network speed. Ÿ Support Auto-negotiation function. Ÿ Built-in FIFO buffers to eliminate external memory. Ÿ Auto-setups IRQ and I/O address.
(2) Technical Specification Ÿ Topology : Star Ÿ Connector : RJ-45 Ÿ Standard : IEEE 802.3 10BaseT IEEE 802.3u 100BaseTX Ÿ Transmission Rate : 10Mbps or 20Mbps 100Mbps or 200Mbps Ÿ Hardware Required : IBM compatible PC with available PCI slot Ÿ IRQ Line : Assigned by system Ÿ I/O Address : Assigned by system Ÿ Drivers : ODI driver for NetWare 3.x/4.x NDIS driver for LAN Manager, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows NT, Packet Driver for TCP/IP software.
33 Installation (1) Hardware Installation To insert the network adapter into your PC, follow the steps bellow : 1. Turn off the computer and remove its cover. 2. Insert the adapter into a PCI slot. 3. Secure this adapter to the rear of the computer chassis and put back the computer cover. 4. Connect the adapter to the network using twistedpair cable. (2) Driver Installation Use the drivers supplied by the diskette included in this product. For detail description, please refer to readme.doc or readme.
44 Trouble-shooting If you experience any problems with the adapter, first make sure the appropriate driver is loaded, the proper cable is connected to the adapter port and the hub complies with the adapter specification, such as 10Mbps 10BaseT or 100Mbps 100BaseTX, then check the LED. The adapter provides two LEDs to indicate network status. n Link/Activity A green LED indicates if the 10/100Mbps UTP has been LINK OK or not.
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