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Chapter 1 Introduction

The GE200011 Series are 16-bit  Jumper & Jumperless Novell

NE2000 compatible Ethernet adapters designed for users to
connect IBM PC/XT/AT and its compatible computers to an
IEEE802.3 Ethernet network. The GE200011 Series includes

the following three models:

*GE2000ll-2

 :

 Supports both RJ-45 phone jack & BNC

connectors for IOBASE-T UTP cable and

1 OBASE-2 thin coaxial cable connections.

*

 GE2000ll-CX

 :

 Supports BNC connector for 10BASE-2 thin

coaxial cable connection.

*GE2000ll-TP

 :

 Supports RJ-45  phone jack connector for

1 OBASE-T UTP cable connection.

(All of these three models support an AUI expension
connector for an optional AUI expension cable)

Features 8 Benefits

The GE200011 series allow users to configure the hardware
by using either jumper or software. The auto-setup feature
makes the card “plug & play”. 8 interrupts and 8 I/O
addresses are supported to increase the flexibility of the
hardware installation. It is also equipped with 16KB SRAM
on-board data buffer, socket for an optional 8KB remote boot
ROM. In addition, it provides comprehensive driver supports
for those most popular network operating systems (NOS)
such as, NetWare, Personal NetWare, LAN Manager, WFW,
and TCP/IP. Diagnostic program is provided for detecting
hardware configuration / connection / operation failure.

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Summary of Contents for GE200011 Series

Page 1: ... cable connection All of these three models support an AUI expension connector for an optional AUI expension cable Features 8 Benefits The GE200011 series allow users to configure the hardware by using either jumper or software The auto setup feature makes the card plug play 8 interrupts and 8 I O addresses are supported to increase the flexibility of the hardware installation It is also equipped ...

Page 2: ...up program Auto dectection for 8 16 bit bus interface and media type Supports 8 interrupts and 8 l O Addresses Provides 16K data buffer JP1 A boot PROM socket available for optional 8 KB remote boot PROM Provides IPX ODI drivers for NetWare and Personal NetWare NDIS driver for IAN Manager Windows for Workgroups and Packet driver for TCP lP Expension slot available for optional AUI connector 1 15 1...

Page 3: ... described as follows Jumperless Mode Configuration GE200011 is by default set at jumperless mode IRQ 3 l O address 300H users can configure the LAN adapter by using the software There are two steps to configure LAN adapter Step 1 set JP1 on JPLESS Step 2 run SETUP program Step 1 Set JP1 on JPLESS Figure 5 Jumperless mode setting Then user can start to install the LAN adapter into PC and run SETUP...

Page 4: ...can not use that address Figure 7 Manual Setup 2 2 After comoletina the setuo oroaram users MUST select Save Configuration to save the selection and reboot PC system again by truning OFF ON power switch Jumper Mode Configuration If jumper configuration is used the following jumper settings 1 JP1 and JP2 are required I JP1 Setting IRQ Setting Remove jumper from JPLESS position and put it to the IRQ...

Page 5: ...cable segment JP2 Figure 10 Boot ROM Usage setting JP2 Figure I 1 Memory Address Setting Adapter Installation In order to prevent any possible damage please follow the procedure below to install the adapter 1 Turn off the power of PC and unplug its AC power cord 2 Remove the cover of the computer s chassis 3 Plug the adapter into an available ISA bus slot 4 Secure the adapter in the slot by tighte...

Page 6: ...ies needs software driver programs to work with network operating systems These programs are loaded on the diskette contained in the GE200011 series package Before intalling the driver programs please make sure the following points The LAN adapter is configured properly either by software or by jumper setting All network cables are well connected and the right cable is used The driver diskette con...

Page 7: ...5 10 11 12 15 200H 220H 240H 260H 300H 320H 340H and 360H 16 KBytes Expansion Interrupts l O Address Data Buffer Boot ROM Address COOOH to DFFFH Dimension 79mm x 185mm Weight IlOg Operating Environment Temperature 0 to 55 C operating 10 to 65 C storage Humidity 10 to 90 non condensing Power 300mA at 5V Hardware Certification l Meets FCC Part 15 Class A requirement Function Certification l Novell Y...

Page 8: ...normal use and only for the purpose it is designed for to be free of defects in workmanship for LIFE TIME from the date of purchase from an authorized distributor or dealer Life time Warranty If the product is found to be defective we will either repair or replace the product However we assure that the expense for workmanship is free for life time Repaired parts and replaced product will be furnis...

Page 9: ...ake changes to any or all parts of this manual at any time without obligation to notify any person or entity of such revisions and changes Copyright C Copyright 1994 KYE SYSTEMS CORP All rights reserved No parts of this publication may be reproduced photocopied transmitted transcribed stored in a retirevable system or translated into any language in any form or by any means without the express pri...

Page 10: ...ules which are designed to Chapter 1 provide reasonable protection aganist such interference when operated in a commercial environment Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause interference in which case the user at his own expense will Chapter 2 be required to take whatever measures required to correct the interference Chapter 3 Appendix A Appendix B Introduction Featur...

Page 11: ...s chapter tells you how to use the adapter s driver diskette Appendix A Technical Specifications This appendix lists the technical specification of the product as well as the application environment and Software Hardware certifications Appendix B Warranty This appendix tells the warranty policy of GE200011 series product IV Package Contents Carefully unpack the package and check its contents again...

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