Accton Technology Cheetah PCI Adapter Quick Installation Manual

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Summary of Cheetah PCI Adapter

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    Cheetah pci adapter quick installation guide.

  • Page 3: Introduction

    Cheetah pci adapter 3 introduction accton’s cheetah pci adapter is a dual-speed fast ethernet card for pci local bus compliant computers. A true plug-and- play device, this card is auto-configurable upon power up and also supports auto-negotiation to automatically select the optimum speed and commun...

  • Page 4: Hardware Description

    4 quick installation guide hardware description the cheetah pci adapter is equipped with : • 1 10base-t/100base-tx rj-45 port • 1 3-pin connector for wake-on-lan cable • 1 socket for optional boot rom • 3 led indicators the components of the cheetah pci adapter are shown in the figure below:.

  • Page 5: Remote Lan Wakeup

    Cheetah pci adapter 5 led indicators the following table describes the operation of the cheetah pci adapter status leds: d e l s u t a t s n o i t p i r c s e d k n l s p b m 0 1 n e e r g k n il t - e s a b 0 1 d il a v ff o n o it c e n n o c t - e s a b 0 1 :f f o s i r e w o p d il a v n i s i s...

  • Page 6: Installation

    6 quick installation guide installation warnings: · network cards are sensitive to static electricity. To protect the card, avoid touching its electrical components and always touch the metal chassis of your computer before handling the card. · backup your driver diskette and use the copy as the wor...

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    Cheetah pci adapter 7 5. Connect the cheetah pci adapter directly to a 10base-t or 100base-tx hub or switch using utp cable (category 3, 4 or 5 for 10base-t; category 5 for 100base-tx). The maximum allowable length of utp cable connections is 100 meters (328 ft.). When inserting an rj-45 plug, be su...

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    8 quick installation guide 2. Select the “view current configuration” option from the main menu to access the screen shown below. If you wish to modify the current configuration, return to the main menu and select “setup new configuration.” 3. The host computer’s bios automatically allocates the nec...

  • Page 9: Troubleshooting

    Cheetah pci adapter 9 computer and run the diagnostics again to see if the problem persists. If it does, record the failure indicated and contact accton’s technical support for assistance. Troubleshooting check the following troubleshooting items before contacting accton technical support. Pci compa...

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    10 quick installation guide • check the bios setup program’s pci parameters for the slot where the cheetah pci adapter is installed. Be sure the slot is configured for level-triggered interrupts instead of edge-triggered interrupts. An example of typical pci parameters follows: pci slot #: (slot num...

  • Page 11: Compliances

    Cheetah pci adapter 11 • make sure the correct software driver is installed for your operating system. If necessary, try reinstalling the driver. • make sure the computer and other network devices are receiving power. • if the adapter’s speed or duplex mode has been configured manually, check that i...

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    12 quick installation guide csa statement (canada) this digital apparatus does not exceed the class b limits for radio noise emissions from digital apparatus set out in the radio interference regulations of industry canada. Le présent appareil numérique n’émet pas de bruits radio- électriques dépass...

  • Page 13: Specifications

    Cheetah pci adapter 13 specifications general specifications network interface 10base-t rj-45 (utp cable: categories 3, 4, 5) 100base-tx rj-45 (utp cable: category 5) data interface 32-bit bus-mastering pci i/o address automatically determined by configuration space interrupt int a, mapping to bios ...

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