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Signamax Gigabit Ethernet Adapter  

User’s Manual  

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檔名: SNMX-098-2000T manual- RT's revision 4-22-2001 

 

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列印時間: 2003/1/24 下午 06:17 

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This manual describes how to install and use the Signamax Gigabit 
Ethernet Adapter, a high-performance network interface card for 32 and 
64 bit PCI buses. Delivering a fully scalable solution, this adapter fully 
complies with IEEE 802.3u 10/100BaseT/TX and IEEE 802.3ab 
1000BaseT standards, and auto-negotiates duplex modes as well as 
speeds of 10/100/1000 Mbps. In addition, it supports auto MDIX  
configuration for uplink purposes. There are more enhanced features 
added to this adapter, and it certainly satisfies the demands of today’s 
high-end servers and workstations. 
 
To get the most out of this manual, you should have an understanding of 
Ethernet networking concepts.  
 
 
In this manual, you will find: 

 

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Introduction on this Gigabit Adapter 

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Product features 

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LEDs functions  

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Installation instructions 

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Specifications 

Summary of Contents for SignaMax SNMX-098-2000T

Page 1: ...2 3u 10 100BaseT TX and IEEE 802 3ab 1000BaseT standards and auto negotiates duplex modes as well as speeds of 10 100 1000 Mbps In addition it supports auto MDIX configuration for uplink purposes There are more enhanced features added to this adapter and it certainly satisfies the demands of today s high end servers and workstations To get the most out of this manual you should have an understandi...

Page 2: ... CONTENTS 2 PRODUCT OVERVIEW 3 GIGABIT ETHERNET ADAPTER 3 PACKAGE CONTENTS 3 PRODUCT FEATURES 4 Enhanced Features 4 Driver Support 4 LEDs 5 INSTALLATION 5 INSTALLING ADAPTER INTO THE PCI SLOT 6 CONNECTING TO YOUR NETWORK 8 LOADING NETWORK DRIVERS 9 SPECIFICATIONS 10 APPENDIX A CONTACT INFORMATION 12 ...

Page 3: ...x Gigabit Ethernet Adapter Figure 1 Gigabit Adapter with RJ 45 connector featuring two LEDs Package Contents When you unpack the product package you shall find the items listed below Please inspect the contents and report any apparent damage or missing items immediately to your authorized reseller P This Adapter P User s Manual P Software Diskette P Warranty Card ...

Page 4: ...ading reduces CPU utilization for better efficiency Independent receive and transmit buffers stream data to and from memory Supports both 32 bit and 64 bit Bus Master operation Compliant with PCI plug and play Compliant with IEEE 802 3u 10 100BaseT TX and IEEE 802 3ab 1000BaseT specifications Compliant with Revision 2 2 PCI Specifications Enhanced Features Supports IEEE 802 1Q VLAN Tagging Support...

Page 5: ...CT Activity This LED flashes when the port is transmitting or receiving data LNK Link This LED comes on when a network connection is established successfully LEDs Status Indication Flashing Transmitting or receiving data ACT stands for ACTIVITY ACT Off No activity Steady A valid network connection established LNK stands for LINK LNK Off Disconnection ...

Page 6: ... in Step 6 i i Do not install the adapter in a shared PCI slot Avoid any PCI slot next to an ISA slot because this is often a shared slot and does not support bus mastering ii If you have problems in identifying a suitable slot check your PC documentation or ask your system administrator for help Step 5 Carefully insert the adapter into the chosen slot and press firmly with proper alignment to ens...

Page 7: ...sion 4 22 2001 原作者 列印時間 2003 1 24 下午 06 17 Insert the adapter into PCI slot and screw it onto backplate Figure 2 Installing the adapter into a suitable PCI slot i Always ensure the power is turned off before any installation to avoid electric shock and possible damage to the equipment ...

Page 8: ...gory 5E specifications with corresponding RJ 45 connectors for the two end devices one end for connection to the adapter and the other to be connected to a RJ 45 port on the Signamax Gigabit switch Step 3 Connect the network cable to the connector on the adapter Step 4 Connect the other end of the network cable to a Signamax Gigabit switch Step 5 When the cable is properly connected to the two end...

Page 9: ...d in the diskette enclosed in the product package NDIS drivers for Microsoft Windows 95 98 Windows NT4 0 2000 or later Novell Netware Server 4 2 and 5 0 Linux driver Step 1 Find the suitable network driver for the platform that you are using Carefully read the text file for that driver Step 2 Follow the step by step instruction in the text file to load the driver For Windows 95 98 or NT it takes o...

Page 10: ...sion 2 2 Speed 10BASE T 100BASE TX 1000BASE T 20 Mbps full duplex 10 Mbps half duplex 200 Mbps full duplex 100 Mbps half duplex 2000 Mbps full duplex 1000 Mbps half duplex Performance 14 880 pps for 10 Mbps 148 800 pps for 100 Mbps 1 488 000 pps for 1000 Mbps Cable Requirements 10BaseT 100BaseTX 1000BaseT 2 pair UTP STP Cat 3 4 5 up to 100m RJ 45 connector 2 pair UTP STP Cat 5 up to 100m RJ 45 con...

Page 11: ...下午 06 17 LED Indicators LNK Link ACT Activity Dimensions 162 mm 90 mm Net Weight 80g approx Power Consumption 5VDC 900mA 5W max Operating Temperature 0 C to 40 C 32 F to 104 F Storage Temperature 25 C to 70 C 13 F to 158 F Humidity 10 90 non condensing Emissions FCC part 15 Class B CE Mark Class B VCCI Class B Safety UL ...

Page 12: ...aesp aesp com ua AESP Sweden SWEDEN Grevegatan 19 21 SE 815 40 TIERP SWEDEN Phone 46 0 293 228 88 Fax 46 0 293 228 89 Phone 49 81 35 9303 0 Http www aesp se E mail info aesp se JOTEC AESP AS NORWAY Telefon 23 14 17 00 Ordrefax 23 14 17 10 Karihaugveien 102 Postboks 50 Ellingsrudasen 1006 Oslo Norway Phone 47 23 14 1700 Fax 47 23 14 1710 Http www jotec no E mail jotec jotec no AESP Russia RUSSIA Kr...

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