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PCI Gigabit Ethernet Adapter
Quick Installation Guide
Version 1.0
Thank you for purchasing PLANET PCI Gigabit Ethernet
adapter. It is a 10/100/1000Mbps Ethernet adapter for
PCI local bus-compliant PCs. Supports bus mastering
architecture and Auto-Negotiation for 10/100/1000Mbps
Ethernet connection. Provides a highly cost-effective
solution to upgrading to the Gigabit network with your
existing Ethernet infrastructures.
1. Package Content
PCI Gigabit Ethernet Adapter x 1
Quick Installation Guide x 1
CD Disk x 1
2. Hardware Installation
Step 1: Turn off the power of the PC.
Step 2: Remove any metal decorations from your
hands and wrists.
Step 3: Remove the cover from your PC.
Step 4: Locate an empty, non-shared bus mastering
PCI slot and remove the corresponding back
plate. Save the screw for use in Step 6.
Step 5: Carefully insert the PCI Gigabit Ethernet
Adapter into the chosen slot and press firmly
with proper push to ensure it is fully seated in
the slot.
Step 6: Secure the PCI Gigabit Ethernet Adapter with
the screw you saved in step 4.
Step 7: Replace the PC cover.
Step 8: Power on your PC and refer to next section to
install driver.
Note
Please do not install the PCI Gigabit
Ethernet 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.
Please refer to the user’s manual of the
motherboard for the information.