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Installation Guide

10/100 Dual-speed

Fast Ethernet PCI Adapters

DOC.000616-KF230TX/3-K

P/N:750-0143-001

KF230TX/3

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Page 1: ...24 Installation Guide 10 100 Dual speed Fast Ethernet PCI Adapters DOC 000616 KF230TX 3 K P N 750 0143 001 KF230TX 3 ...

Page 2: ...rves the right to revise this documentation and to make changes in content from time to time without obligation on the part of KTI Networks Inc to provide notification of such revision or change For more information contact United States KTI Networks Inc P O BOX 631008 Houston Texas 77263 1008 Phone 713 2663891 Fax 713 2663893 E mail kti ktinet com Web http www ktinet com International Fax 886 2 2...

Page 3: ...ive of the European Community and meets or exceeds the following technical standard EN 55022 Limits and Methods of Measurement of Radio Interference Characteristics of Information Technology Equipment This device complies with CISPR Class B CE NOTICE Marking by the symbol CE indicates compliance of this equipment to the EMC direc tive of the European Community Such marking is indicative that this ...

Page 4: ...1 Interpretations 16 Appendix A 1 Specifications 17 A 2 RJ 45 Connectors Cable 18 A 3 Auto negotiation Function 19 A 4 Installing Remote Boot ROM 20 Figures Figure 1 1 Components on the Adapter 2 Figure 1 2 Network Connector and LEDs 3 Figure 3 1 Inserting the Adapter into the PCI Slot 7 Figure 3 2 Installing WOL Cable 8 Figure 3 3 Network Connector 9 Figure 3 4 Connecting 10BASE T Cable 10 Figure...

Page 5: ...er 10 Mbps or 100 Mbps and indicates the link status on the LEDs The adapter also features Wake on LAN function for ACPI compli ant system 1 1 Adapter Features The features of the 10 100 Fast Ethernet PCI adapter are Automatically senses 10 Mbps or 100 Mbps connection Supports auto negotiation for the connection speed and duplex mode PCI revision 2 0 2 2 or later compliance 32 bit PCI half card Wa...

Page 6: ...1 1 shows the important components on the adapter No Components Description 1 RTL8139C LAN controller 2 JP2 3 Pin Wake on LAN WOL connector 3 U2 Remote boot ROM socket 4 Bracket PCI adapter bracket Figure 1 1 Components on the Adapter ...

Page 7: ...work connector cable for 10Mbps or 100 Mbps connection 2 100Mb Link LED This LED lights when 100 Mbps connection is selected and active 3 10Mb Link LED This LED lights when 10 Mbps connection is selected and active 4 Activity status LED This LED indicates a receive or a transmission is in process Figure 1 2 Network Connector and LEDs ...

Page 8: ...is provided by Wake on LAN WOL technology that resides in a network adapter and on the system motherboard in a LAN environment When a system is in a standby or suspend state the network adapter continuously monitors the network and watches for a wake up packet When it receives that packets it alerts the system which then comes to a full power state and stands ready for maintenance or other tasks W...

Page 9: ...for the details To support remote wake up the system motherboard must be fea tured with RWU or WOL support in hardware and BIOS For motherboards which does not support PCI 2 2 slots one 3 pin WOL connector must be provided on the motherboard to support WOL function And for motherboards which support PCI 2 2 slots this WOL connector is not required Refer to your system motherboard manual to determi...

Page 10: ...he following A computer system that is compliant with the PCI specifica tions version 2 0 or later An available PCI bus master slot in the computer A Wake on LAN cable required if the PCI slot is not PCI 2 2 compliant The adapter driver diskette UTP cables use a UTP Category 5 cable with an RJ 45 plug to operate at 100 Mbps use a UTP Category 3 4 or 5 cable with an RJ 45 plug to operate at 10 Mbps...

Page 11: ...t cover from the PCI bus master slot that you plan to use 4 Install optional Boot ROM if you want to use the remote boot ROM function Refer to Appendix 5 for more information 5 Insert the adapter into the slot and secure the screw see Figure 3 1 6 Install the WOL cable if necessary Refer to 3 2 for the details 7 Replace the computer cover and reconnect all previously connected cables Figure 3 1 In...

Page 12: ...re your system motherboard is RWU capable 2 Make sure WOL function is enabled in the system BIOS 3 Locate the 3 Pin WOL connector on the system motherboard 4 Plug one end of the WOL cable to the 3 Pin WOL connector of the adapter 5 Plug the other end of the WOL cable to the 3 Pin WOL connector on the system motherboard Figure 3 2 Installing WOL Cable ...

Page 13: ... to the adapter The rear bracket of the Fast Ethernet adapter contains one RJ 45 connector The connector is used for either 100Mbps 100BASE TX connection or 10Mbps 10BASE T connection The adapter can sense the connection speed and switch to appropriate operation automatically Figure 3 3 Network Connector ...

Page 14: ...e must be connected to a 10BASE T hub Connect the network cable as follows 1 Make sure that the plug on the cable is wired appropriately for a standard 10BASE T adapter 2 Align the RJ 45 plug on the end of the UTP cable with the notch on the adapter s connector and insert it into the adapter connector as shown in Figure 3 4 Figure 3 4 Connecting 10BASE T Cable ...

Page 15: ...gn the RJ 45 plug on the end of the UTP cable with the notch on the adapter s connector and insert it into the adapter connector as shown in Figure 3 5 Figure 3 5 Connecting 100BASE TX Cable Note The UTP wire pairs and configuration for 100BASE TX cable are identical to those for 10BASE T cable when used with Category 5 UTP cable The straight through connection should be made from the adapter thro...

Page 16: ...uctures for the supported operating environments Please refer to this file first before installing any network driver for the adapter In the diskette there are additional INSTALL DOC files within the directory structures for each supported operating environment These files contain information that pertains to the specified driver or operating environment that corresponds to the sub directory where...

Page 17: ...IOS setup utility to check each PCI slot that contains a Fast Ethernet PCI adapter for the following PCI settings 1 Enable disable the PCI slot make sure the PCI slot is enabled for the adapter 2 Assign an IRQ number make sure the IRQ number does not conflict with other add in adapters 3 Enable bus mastering the PCI slot must be enabled for bus mastering 4 Enable the RWU or WOL function in BIOS if...

Page 18: ... Windows 98 System After the driver installation for Windows 98 there are some simple methods to check the installation is proper or not as follows 1 Check Device Manager in System Properties window Figure 4 1 Device Manager ...

Page 19: ...TX Fast Ethernet PCI Adapter The installation is proper if there is no or mark ahead of the adapter line 2 If you are using TCP IP protocol you can use Ping command under DOS mode to check the adapter itself The command is ping 127 0 0 1 Figure 4 2 Ping Command ...

Page 20: ... Mbps connection is established On Good connection between adapter and 10BASE T device Off No active connection Blink Not applicable Activity LED indicates packets are being received or transmitted Blink Network traffic is present On Not applicable Off No traffic for either speed If you experience any problems first make sure that the appropri ate driver is loaded the proper cable is connected to ...

Page 21: ...to negotiation Half duplex and full duplex Bus Interface PCI 2 0 2 2 or later Network Cable 10Mbps Category 3 4 or 5 UTP 100 meters 100Mbps Category 5 UTP 100 meters Wake on LAN 3 Pin Wake on LAN connector One Wake on LAN cable Boot ROM 128KB boot ROM socket Dimensions 56mmx130mm 2 21 x5 12 Environmental Operating temperature 0o to 40o C Humidity 10 to 90 non condensing Power 5V 1A ...

Page 22: ...g Category 5 UTP cable Pin Signal Name 1 Transmit 2 Transmit 3 Receive 4 NC no connection 5 NC no connection 6 Receive 7 NC no connection 8 NC no connection Figure A 1 RJ 45 Connector Pin Assignments Cabling Requirements 10Mbps 10BASE T Ethernet Category 3 4 or 5 UTP Cable The maximum distance is 100 meters 100 Mbps 100BASE TX Ethernet Category 5 UTP Cable The maximum distance is 100 meters ...

Page 23: ...nnection speed 10Mbps or 100Mbps Duplex mode half duplex or full duplex Operating at full duplex can increase the network bandwidth to up to 200 Mbps depending on the connection speed 100 Mbps The following table describes how the adapter decides the operation modes when it connects to An auto negotiation device Speed via auto negotiation Duplex via auto negotiation A non auto negotiation device s...

Page 24: ...mote boot ROM onto the adapter To install the boot ROM make sure the notch of the boot ROM is in the same direction as the notch of the socket on the adapter The remote boot ROM socket is labeled U2 on the adapter Refer to the BOOTROM subdirectory in the driver diskette for more detailed instructions on how to setup the remote boot service on a file server ...

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