Plug-n-Link Auto 10/100 PCI Fast Ethernet Adapter NFE100TA Installation Guide Revision:Al February 1998 NDC Communications, Inc. 265 Santa Ana Court, Sunnyvale CA 94086, USA Tel: +1 (408) 730-0888 Fax: +1 (408) 730-0889 Technical Support E-mail: NDC World Wide Web www.ndclan.
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Table of Contents INTRODUCTION Hardware Description Features INSTALLATION... Hardware Installation Driver Installation... TROUBLESHOOTING. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS .. Packing List The package should contain the following items: « One Auto 10/100 PCI Fast Ethernet Adapter « One 3.
Introduction Hardware Description The NDC NFE100TA Auto 10/100 PCI Fast Ethernet Adapter supports autodetection/negotiation of 10/100Mbps data transmission speeds and offers a full-duplex function allowing 20/200Mbps. When connected to a abase-T Hub the adapter functions as a 10Mbps Theme adapter. If connected to a base's-TX Fast Ethernet hub the adapter will function at 100Mbps. On a switching hub that supports full-duplex, the speed will be doubled to 20Mbps/200Mbps.
Installation Hardware Installation Carry out the following steps to install the NFE100TA Auto 10/100 PCI Fast Ethernet Adapter: 1. Tum off the computer and all peripherals 2. Make a note of the cables and cords that are connected to the computer and disconnect them 3. Remove the computer's cover 4. Select any available PCI slot and remove the slot cover (the slot used should support bus mastering) 5.
Troubleshooting If you experience any problems with the adapter, first make sure the correct driver is loaded, the proper cable is connected to the adapter port, and the hub complies with the adapter specification (abase-T or base's-TX). Then check the LED. LED The LED provide “at-a-glance” network monitoring and are useful for diagnostic and installation purposes. The functions of the LED are: ® LINK LED The LINK LED (green) indicates whether or not the adapter has made a link to the network.
Technical Specifications Standards Compliance Electromagnetic Standards Compliance Transmission Rate Bus Supported Connection Interface LED Indicators 1/0 address IRQ Line Cable Software Support Power Consumption Dimensions Operating Temperature Humidity Warranty IEEE 802.3 abase-T IEEE 802.3u base's-TX PCI Local Bus Specification.
DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY For the following equipment: Product Name . Auto 10/100 PCI Fast Ethernet Adapter Model Number . NFE100TA Produced by: Manufacturer's Name : NATIONAL DATA COMM CORPORATION Manufacturer's Address INDUSTRY EAST 9™ ROAD SCIENCE PARK, H SIN-CHU TAIWAN, R.O.C. is hereby confirmed to comply with the requirements set out in the Council Directive on the Approximation of the Laws of the Member States relating to Electromagnetic Compatibility (89/ 336/ EEC).