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3.  Insert the contact edge of the 4-Port 10/100Mbps NWay Ethernet 

Switch Card into the connector of any available PCI Bus Master 
expansion slot.  Press the card firmly into the connector and 
ascertain that the card’s contacts are fully seated in the connector. 

4.  Install the bracket screw that secures the card to the computer 

chassis. 

5.  Replace the computer’s chassis cover. 

6.  Reconnect the computer’s power cord, and switch computer 

power on. If the BIOS section of your computer

 

boot program 

is Plug and Play compliant, then at power-up the BIOS will 
automatically configure any newly installed 4-Port 10/100Mbps 
NWay Ethernet Switch Card. 

LED Indicators 

Link/Activity (LINK/ACT):

 This LED indicator lights 

green 

when 

there is a secure connection (or link) to a device at the port.  The LED 
indicators blink 

green 

whenever there is reception or transmission of 

data occurring at a port. 

100Mbps Indicator (100Mbps):

 This LED indicator lights 

green

 

when a 100Mbps network is connected to this port.  If a 10Mbps 
device is connected to this port, the LED indicator is OFF. 

Collision/Full-duplex (COL/FDX): 

This LED indicator lights 

green

 

when this port is in full duplex (FDX) mode.  Otherwise, it is OFF for 
half duplex (HDX) operations.  It blinks 

green

, when collisions are 

occurring on this port. 

 

 

Summary of Contents for TE100-S4PCI

Page 1: ...TE100 S4PCI 4 Port 10 100M NWay Ethernet Switch Card User s Guide...

Page 2: ...nd can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with this user s guide may cause harmful interference to radio communications Operation of this equipment in a residen...

Page 3: ...ION 1 ABOUT FAST ETHERNET 1 ABOUT AUTO NEGOTIATION 2 SWITCHING TECHNOLOGY 4 PRODUCT FEATURES 5 INSTALLATION 7 UNPACK AND INSPECT 7 INSTALL THE ADAPTER 7 LED INDICATORS 8 UPLINK BUTTON 9 SOFTWARE INSTA...

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Page 5: ...eater bandwidth Upgrading selected areas to Fast Ethernet does not require hardware or software changes in network areas where traditional 10Mbps Ethernet is providing good service For upgrading exist...

Page 6: ...e few seconds before you see the Connect message is to negotiate the best data communication scheme which is supported by both modems and which is suitable for the quality of the telephone line linkag...

Page 7: ...each device signals its capabilities and listens for corresponding information about the other The auto negotiation process requires only a few milliseconds and the two devices select the best communi...

Page 8: ...this the total network capacity is multiplied while still maintaining the same network cabling and adapter cards For Fast Ethernet Networks a switch is an effective way of eliminating problems of chai...

Page 9: ...tions 100Mbps Fast Ethernet or 10Mbps Ethernet data transfer selected via auto negotiation Full duplex or half duplex operation selected by auto negotiation Data forwarding filtering rate per port is...

Page 10: ...6 LAN Manager Workstation Server Windows for Workgroups v3 11 Windows NT 3 5x 4 0 Windows 95 95 OSR2 98 2000 SCO UNIX 3 X 5 X Packet Driver LANtastic 6 0 with NDIS drive...

Page 11: ...re Diskette User s Manual Install the Adapter 1 Shut down the computer unplug its power cord and remove the chassis cover 2 If your order does not include the Boot ROM option go ahead to Step 3 If you...

Page 12: ...the BIOS will automatically configure any newly installed 4 Port 10 100Mbps NWay Ethernet Switch Card LED Indicators Link Activity LINK ACT This LED indicator lights green when there is a secure conn...

Page 13: ...server or PC or to another switch or a hub to form a network backbone Software Installation On account of the great variety of network environments for which the 4 Port 10 100Mbps NWay Ethernet Switc...

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Page 15: ...for 10Mbps baseband CSMA CD local area network Jumperless Hardware Auto negotiation functionality Media interface RJ 45 EMI Compatibility FCC Class B VCCI Class B CE Certification Class B Host interf...

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