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General Description
The StarTech 10Mbps PCI Ethernet Card is a network adapter that combines low cost,
reliable performance, and easy Plug and Play installation. It is capable of operating in
full-duplex mode, which doubles its data throughput to 20 Mbps. This network adapter
is fully compliant with industry specifications for 10Mbps twisted-pair
Ethernet networks.
Features
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Fully compliant with IEEE 802.3 10BaseT Ethernet specifications.
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Supports full duplex mode to double data transmission rate.
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Automatic polarity correction for 10BaseT.
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Includes a built-in 32 kb SRAM buffer to speed data transmission.
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Jumperless Plug & Play installation.
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Drivers for: Novell Netware3.x, 4.x, Windows NT3.1, NT3.5, NT4.0, Windows for
workgroups 3.x, Windows 95, 98, 2000, ME, Lantastic 4.x, 5.x, 6.x, SCO UNIX.
System Requirements
1. An IBM-PC compatible computer.
2. One PCI slot.
3. One free IRQ.
4. One of the following operating systems: Windows 95/98, Windows Me,
Windows NT 4.0/2000, MS-DOS/Windows 3.1.
Getting Started
This section is designed to help you prepare the Network Adapter for installation. Please
read through this section carefully before attempting to install the card.
Unpacking the PCIBT
This package should contain:
1 x PCIBT card
1 x driver disk
Installation
Network Adapters, like all computer equipment, are subject to static electricity. Be sure
that you are properly grounded. StarTech.com recommends that you wear an
anti-static strap.
Installing the Card:
1. Make sure your system is unplugged and you are grounded.
2. Remove the cover of your system.
3. Remove the covering plate from a free PCI bay. (a PCI Bay is usually a short white
slot found on the motherboard)
4. Insert the Network Adapter, and make sure it is firmly seated in the slot.
5. Using a #6-32 x 1/4” screw secure the card in place.
6. Put your computer case back on.