StarTech.com ST1000BT32 User's Manual
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1. The warranty covers parts and labor costs only StarTech com does not warrant its products from defects or damages arising from misuse abuse alteration or normal wear and tear Limitation of Liability In no event shall the liability of StarTech com Ltd and StarTech com USA LLP or their officers directors employees or agents for any damages whether direct or indirect special punitive incidental consequential or otherwise loss of profits loss of business or any pecuniary loss arising out of or related to the use of the product exceed the actual price paid for the product Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages If such laws apply the limitations or exclusions contained in this statement may not apply to you About StarTech com StarTech com is The Professionals Source for Hard to Find Computer Parts Since 1985 we have been providing IT professionals with the quality products they need to complete their solutions We offer an unmatched selection of computer parts cables server management solutions and A V products and serve a worldwide market through our locations in the United States Canada the United Kingdom and Taiwan Visit www startech com for complete information about all our products and to access exclusive interactive tools such as the Parts Finder and the KVM Reference Guide StarTech com makes it easy to complete almost any IT solution Find out fo2. appear on your screen might not be identical to the instructions below but will be similar Windows 98 ME Once the card has been secured on the motherboard power on the computer 1 Windows will automatically detect the new hardware Click Next 2 Choose Driver from disk provided by hardware manufacturer and direct Windows to the folder where the most recent drivers have been saved 3 Follow any additional on screen prompts and reboot your computer to complete the installation process var ivor i i ax Verifying driver installation ee ES General Device Manager Hardware Profiles Perfcimance To verify that the drivers have successfully been SE See rte EE eves aera installed right click on My Computer and select EESE 7 F Manage In the left most column of the next screen al CDROM Computer Management click on Device p Manager In the right most column click on the symbol located next to Network Adapters which will ree anced expand the Network Adapters listing detailing the eae ca Neen arenie devices that are installed _ ___ _____________ _ mimmi Nealtek NTLO1G9 0110 amily Gigabit Cthemet NIC fl Y Ports COM amp LPT amp Sound video and game controllers Display adapters Hard disk centrollers E Keyboard 3 Monitors 2 2 E a System devices a Properties Reftesh Remove Print Carel_ Instruction Manual Monitoring Your Card The LEDs on the f
3. to handle the PCI card by its edges and not the gold connectors 1 Shut down all power connected to the computer as well as all devices connected to the computer peripherally i e Printers Monitors Scanners etc As an added step to ensure safe installation unplug the power supply from the computer 2 Remove the computer cover For more detailed instruction on how to perform this step please refer to the documentation that was included with your computer at the time of purchase 3 Locate an empty PCI slot removing the metal bracket covering the accompanying empty port socket 4 Position the serial card above the open PCI slot ensuring that the card is aligned with the entire slot Insert the card firmly into the slot distributing force evenly across the length of the board Once inserted secure the card into the adjoining socket previously covered by metal bracket using the correct size screw please consult documentation that accompanied purchase of computer 5 Replace the computer cover and re connect all power to the computer Connecting Your Card to a Network Depending on how you are planning on using the card the device you are connecting it to and the type of cable you need may differ To ensure maximum bandwidth capacity it is recommended that you always use at least Category 5 Ethernet cable If you are unsure of the type of cable required for your device consult your device manufacturer NOTE StarTech com
4. Network Adapter STIOOOBT32 Installation Guide StarTech com f The Professionals Source for Hard to Find Computer Parts FCC Compliance Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures e Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna e Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver e Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected e Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Use of Trademarks Registered Trademarks and other Protected Names and Symbols This manual may make reference to trademarks registered trademarks and other protected names and or symbols of third party companies not related in
5. any way to StarTech com Where they occur these references are for illustrative purposes only and do not represent an endorsement of a product or service by StarTech com or an endorsement of the product s to which this manual applies by the third party company in question Regardless of any direct acknowledgement elsewhere in the body of this document StarTech com hereby acknowledges that all trademarks registered trademarks service marks and other protected names and or symbols contained in this manual and related documents are the property of their respective holders Instruction Manual Table of Contents Introduction 2 0 a E aE E a a E a a E eee eee eee 1 Installation noera ea a ane alee a a a a E tine cae Pee 2 Connecting Your Card to a Network eee eee eee eee eee 2 Installing the Drivers 0c ccc eee eee eee 3 Verifying driver installation 0 00 cece eee eee 3 Monitoring Your Card 0 0 cece cece eee eee 4 Tips for Setting Up Your Network 0 0 c eee e eee eee eee 4 Specifications mis bds hee he ect kee Pie meee aus E Coie te Rie 6 Accessory products from StarTech com 002eeeeee ence ee eeee 6 Technical Support 222 220 0 ctu ceeded eee eee ee cee neve eee 7 Warranty Information 0 0 0 0 cece eee 7 Instruction Manual Introduction Thank you for purchasing a StarTech com 110 100 1000 Mbps PCI Ethernet Card Featuring Auto Negotiation capability and support for data transmissi
6. carries a wide range of Ethernet cables in various colors and lengths For more information on these products as well as tips and ideas for setting up and running your network visit http www startech com and click on the Networking tab near the top of the screen e If you are connecting your computer directly to another computer you need to use a crossover cable e f you are connecting your computer to a hub or switch you should use a straight through cable e If you are connecting your computer to the Internet via a DSL or cable modem you should use the cable recommended by the modem manufacturer Instruction Manual Installing the Drivers NOTE Windows Vista XP 2000 will automatically detect the new hardware and install the necessary drivers without any user input If you are asked to specify a location where the driver can be found please specify Windows 2000 F LAN Rtl8169_8169S B _8110S B Win2K Windows XP F LAN Rtl8169_8169S B _8110S B WinXP Windows NT F LAN Rtl8169_8169S B _8110S B WinNT Please note F denotes the drive letter assigned to your CD The following are installation instructions for Windows OS only If you are using Linux Netware or any other supported environment consult the driver installation instructions available in the most recent driver download folder available by locating ST1000BT32 on our website http www startech com and clicking Downloads Please note that the instructions that
7. ng on a file or folder and choose Sharing Windows 2000 Me 98 or Sharing and Security Windows XP NOTE If you are having any difficulties setting up or using your network please contact your operating system vendor Specifications Bus Type PCI Form Factor Standard Profile Connectors 1 x RJ45 Port Maximum Data Transfer Rate COO Full Duplex Chipset Realtek RTL8110sC Regulatory certifications FCC CE ROHS Accessory Products from StarTech com Contact your local StarTech com dealer or visit www startech com for cables or other accessories that will help you get the best performance out of your new product M45PATCH3BL 3 ft Blue Molded Category 5e 350 MHz UTP Patch Cable M45PATCH6BL 6 ft Blue Molded Category 5e 350 MHz UTP Patch Cable Instruction Manual Technical Support StarTech com s lifetime technical support is an integral part of our commitment to provide industry leading solutions If you ever need help with your product visit www startech com support and access our comprehensive selection of online tools documentation and downloads Warranty Information This product is backed by a lifetime warranty In addition StarTech com warrants its products against defects in materials and workmanship for the periods noted following the initial date of purchase During this period the products may be returned for repair or replacement with equivalent products at our discretion
8. on bandwidth up to 2000Mbits sec the card is easy to install and set up and is fully Plug and Play compatible in a wide range of operating environments Features e Automatically configures IRQ and I O addresses e Two LEDs indicate network link activity and 10 100 or 1000Mbps selection e Supports 32 bit PCI Bus Master for high performance and low processor utilization e Supports early interrupt on transmit for increased performance e Supports 32 bit 33 66MHz PCI Local Bus Master for high speed operation Before You Begin System Requirements e An IBM compatible notebook computer with a Pentium based processor e An open PCI slot e One of the following operating environments Windows Vista XP ME 2000 98 Windows NT Linux NetWare 3 x 4 x Lan Manager TCP IP software Contents This package should contain e 1x PCI Ethernet Adapter card e 1 x Driver disk e 1 x Installation Guide Instruction Manual Installation Installing the Network Card WARNING PCI cards like all computer equipment can be severely damaged by static electricity Be sure that you are properly grounded before opening your computer case or touching your PCI card StarTech com recommends that you wear an anti static strap when installing any computer component If an anti static strap is unavailable discharge yourself of any static electricity build up by touching a large grounded metal surface such as the computer case for several seconds Also be careful
9. ouble click Local Area Connections and click the Properties button Windows Me 98 1 Click on Start then Settings then Control Panel 2 Double click on Network NOTE If you need to add any of the following components check your Windows documentation for details Make sure all your computers are on the same workgroup To be able to communicate properly with each other each computer must be located on the same workgroup Each computer within a workgroup must have a unique name To ensure compatiblility between each version of Windows keep your computer names under 13 characters long To view add or edit your computer s name do the following Windows XP 1 Click Start and then Control Panel 2 Double click System then click on the computer name tab Windows 2000 1 Click on Start then Settings then Control Panel 2 Double click on System 3 Click on the Network Identification tab Windows ME 98 1 Click Start then Settings then Control Panel 2 Double click Network then click the Identification tab Make Sure Your Sharing is Set Up Properly 1 Go to your network dialog box using the procedure explained under Make sure your computers are configured properly 2 Click on File and Print Sharing Instruction Manual 3 Choose whether you want to install one both or neither of these options Click OK 4 Decide what files or folders you want to share You can call up sharing options by right clicki
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11. ront of the card are the best indication of the card s activity LED Color State Indication 1000 ACT Green on Connection at 1000Mbps Flashing Sending Receiving Data On Connection at 100Mbps 100ACT Green Flashing Sending Receiving Data Tips for Setting Up Your Network For information and help on setting up your network please consult the manufacturer of your operating system The following section details troubleshooting steps only and is intended for Microsoft users on a local area network Make sure your computers are configured properly For your convenience you should configure each of your computers so that they can see each other and share devices and files To do this you have to make sure that the following have been installed on your computers Client for Microsoft Networks e TCP IP Internet Protocol e File and Print Sharing These clients protocols and services can be found in the following locations Windows Vista 1 From the Control Panel click on Network and Sharing Center 2 Click Manage Network Connections 3 Right click on Local Area Connection and choose Properties Windows XP 1 Click on Start then click My Network Places 2 Click View Network Connections in the Network Tasks box 3 Right click on Local Area Connection and choose Properties Windows 2000 1 Click on Start then Settings then Network and Dialup Connections Instruction Manual 2 D
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