ST1000SPEX4 Instruction Manual PCI Express Network Adapter 4-Port PCI Express Gigabit Ethernet Network Adapter Card
FCC Compliance Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, 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.
Table of Contents Introduction...................................................................... 1 Packaging Contents.....................................................................1 System Requirements..................................................................1 Installation........................................................................ 2 Hardware Installation....................................................................2 Driver Installation...................................
Introduction The StarTech.com 4-Port PCI Express Gigabit Ethernet Network Adapter Card adds four 10/100/1000Mbps compatible Gigabit network interfaces to a desktop or server PC with an available x4 PCI Express expansion slot. Fully compatible with IEEE 802.3/u/ab standards, this quad port Gigabit Ethernet Network Adapter supports a maximum data transfer rate of 1000Mbps in both directions (2000Mbps full duplex), which is 10 times faster than 10/100 Ethernet.
Installation WARNING! PCI Express cards, like all computer equipment, can be severely damaged by static electricity. Be sure that you are properly grounded before opening your computer case or touching your PCI Express card. StarTech.com recommends that you wear an anti-static strap when installing any computer component. If an anti-static strap is unavailable, discharge yourself of any static electricity build-up by touching a large grounded metal surface (such as the computer case) for several seconds.
to connect to Windows Update, please select the “No, not this time” option and click Next. 2. Select the option “Install Drivers Automatically (Recommended)” and then click the Next button. 3. Windows should now start searching for the drivers. Once this has completed, click the Finish button. Windows Vista/7 1. When the Found New Hardware window appears on the screen, click on the “Locate and install drivers software (recommended)” option.
Specifications Bus Interface PCI Express 1.1 (x4 slot connector) Chipset ID Realtek RTL8111C Number of Ports 4 Connectors 4 x RJ45 4 x Link LEDs 4 x Activity Buffer Size 48KB Transmit/Receive (on-chip) Supported Standards IEEE 802.3/802.3u/802.
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