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possibly damage the card and/or your computer. It is good
practice to eliminate all static electricity by touching a ground
(an unpainted metal area of your computer chassis, for
example) before performing any installations.
Unpack the package and check all the items carefully. If any item contained is
damaged or missing, please contact your local dealer as soon as possible. Also,
keep the box and packing materials in case you need to ship the unit in the future.
The package should contain the following items:
1 x NetMaster SG32
1 x Cd-Rom contains manual (English, Italian and French) and driver
1 x Quick Start Guide (English, Italian and French)
1 x Warranty Card (Italian)
1 x WEEE disclaimer
If any item is found missing or damaged, please contact your local reseller for
replacement.
3.2
Hardware Installation
1.
Shut down the computer, unplugs its power cord, and remove the
chassis cover.
2.
Insert the contact edge of the Gigabit Ethernet card into the connector
of any available PCI Bus Master expansion slot. Press the card firmly
into the connector such that the card’s contacts are fully seated in the
connector, this card can put either in 32-bit or 64-bit PCI slot, but it is
recommended that the card to put in the 64-bit PCI slot to have the
maximum performance.
3.
Install the bracket screw and secure the card to the computer chassis.
4.
Cover the computer’s chassis.
5.
Switch computer power on.
If the BIOS section of your computer’s boot program is Plug-and-Play compliant,
then at power-up the BIOS will automatically configure any newly installed the
Gigabit Ethernet Card.
Due to a fault in some Plug-n-Play BIOS programs, it happens
occasionally that a newly installed adapter is assigned an
Interrupt Number which is already assigned to another device.
In such a case, the conflict of Interrupt Number will cause
faults in the behavior of both devices. Then it is necessary to
