Smc-networks SMC9462TX Manual de usuario

EZ Card10001000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet PCI Network Card◆ High performance for instant access to network resources◆ 1000BASE-T model for Category 5 UTP◆

ivNetwork Type . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-2Network Address . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-2Jum

1-1CHAPTER 1INSTALLING THE NETWORK CARDIntroductionSMC’s EZ Card 1000 network interface card is a Gigabit Ethernet card for 32 and 64-bit PCI local bu

INSTALLING THE NETWORK CARD1-2Hardware DescriptionThe EZ Card 1000 is a Gigabit Ethernet network card designed for 32 and 64-bit PCI-bus computers. Th

INSTALLING THE NETWORK CARD1-3LED IndicatorsThe EZ Card 1000 network card includes status LED indicators as described in the following figure and tabl

INSTALLING THE NETWORK CARD1-4Package ContentsAfter unpacking the EZ Card 1000, check the contents of the box to be sure you have received the followi

INSTALLING THE NETWORK CARD1-5System RequirementsBefore you install the EZ Card 1000 card, check your system for the following requirements:◆ A PC and

INSTALLING THE NETWORK CARD1-6• Use a 64-bit PCI slot if your PC supports this standard. • If using a 32-bit PCI slot, the end of the card’s edge conn

INSTALLING THE NETWORK CARD1-74. Replace the chassis cover on your PC and power it on. 5. The EZ Card 1000 should be automatically configured by the h

INSTALLING THE NETWORK CARD1-8Connecting Category 5 CableTo connect to a 1000BASE-T Gigabit Ethernet device, use the RJ-45 connector on the network ca

INSTALLING THE NETWORK CARD1-9Connecting UTP Cable1. Attach the male RJ-45 connector on one end of a UTP cable to the network card’s RJ-45 port.Figure

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2-1CHAPTER 2INSTALLING AND CONFIGURINGNETWORK DRIVERSWindows NT 4.0 InstallationCaution: Prior to installing the driver, make sure you have upgraded t

INSTALLING AND CONFIGURING NETWORK DRIVERS2-24. When prompted to “Select a Network Adapter,” click on “Have Disk.” Insert the SuperDisk when prompted

INSTALLING AND CONFIGURING NETWORK DRIVERS2-3Secondary InstallationFollow this procedure if you have already installed another network card or loaded

INSTALLING AND CONFIGURING NETWORK DRIVERS2-4Further ConfigurationYou can modify card settings, install additional protocols and other network compone

INSTALLING AND CONFIGURING NETWORK DRIVERS2-5Windows 2000 InstallationThe EZ Card 1000 driver for Windows 2000 conforms to the Network Driver Interfac

INSTALLING AND CONFIGURING NETWORK DRIVERS2-6Novell NetWare InstallationNetWare Server 5.0Installing the LAN driver is part of the NetWare installatio

INSTALLING AND CONFIGURING NETWORK DRIVERS2-78. A screen with three dialog boxes is displayed. To change the driver configuration, tab to the “SMC9462

INSTALLING AND CONFIGURING NETWORK DRIVERS2-8NetWare Server 4.11Installing the LAN driver is part of the NetWare installation process. Use the followi

INSTALLING AND CONFIGURING NETWORK DRIVERS2-99. A screen with three dialog boxes is displayed. To change the driver configuration, tab to the “SMC9462

6 HughesIrvine, CA 92618Phone: (949) 707-2400EZ Card 1000User GuideFrom SMC’s EZ line of feature-rich workgroup LAN solutionsMarch 2001Pub. # 150416-1

INSTALLING AND CONFIGURING NETWORK DRIVERS2-10Linux 2.2.X or Later InstallationThis section describes the procedure for manual and automatic loading a

INSTALLING AND CONFIGURING NETWORK DRIVERS2-11RxBufSize: This is the size of the receive buffer memory space allocated per receive descriptor (the lab

INSTALLING AND CONFIGURING NETWORK DRIVERS2-12BOOTPROTO=noneBROADCAST=207.200.5.255NETWORK=207.200.5.0NETMASK=255.255.255.0IPADDR=207.200.5.2Automatic

INSTALLING AND CONFIGURING NETWORK DRIVERS2-13where “ethx” will be “eth0” if you do not have any other adapters, “eth1” if you already have one, and s

INSTALLING AND CONFIGURING NETWORK DRIVERS2-14Windows 98 InstallationThe EZ Card 1000 driver for Windows 98 conforms to the Network Driver Interface S

INSTALLING AND CONFIGURING NETWORK DRIVERS2-1511. When Windows prompts with “SMC EZ Card 1000 Adapter”in the “Add New Hardware Wizard” dialog box, cli

INSTALLING AND CONFIGURING NETWORK DRIVERS2-16Other InstallationsRefer to the installation documents on SMC’s SuperDisk for instructions on installing

3-1CHAPTER 3CONFIGURING AND TESTINGTHE NETWORK CARDConfigurationThis section describes the configuration procedure in a Windows environment. When you

CONFIGURING AND TESTING THE NETWORK CARD3-2configuration the switch will sense the link speed but will default to half duplex. If the link partner is

CONFIGURING AND TESTING THE NETWORK CARD3-3Receive BufferThis field lets you set the number of buffers allocated in the memory for use by the adapter

Information furnished by SMC Networks, Inc. (SMC) is believed to be accurate and reliable. However, no responsibility is assumed by SMC for its use, n

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A-1APPENDIX ATROUBLESHOOTINGPCI CompatibilityEarly PCI BIOS versions do not properly support the PCI specification and may “hang” when a network card

TROUBLESHOOTINGA-2◆ Make sure the PCI slot is configured to support INTA.◆ Ensure that INTA for the slot is assigned to a free interrupt (IRQ) number.

TROUBLESHOOTINGA-3Solutions for Common ProblemsProblems are often caused by cabling errors, conflicts with other devices installed in the same compute

TROUBLESHOOTINGA-4Network Connection ProblemsIf your computer cannot find the EZ Card 1000 card or the network driver does not install correctly, chec

B-1APPENDIX BCABLESCable Specifications Twisted-Pair Cable and Pin AssignmentsCaution: DO NOT plug a phone jack connector into any RJ-45 port. Use onl

CABLESB-2Caution: Each wire pair must be attached to the RJ-45 connectors in a specific orientation.Figure B-1 illustrates how the pins on the RJ-45 c

CABLESB-310BASE-T/100BASE-TX Pin AssignmentsWith 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX cable, pins 1 and 2 are used for transmitting data, and pins 3 and 6 for receivin

CABLESB-4

C-1APPENDIX CSPECIFICATIONSBus Interface32-bit and 64-bit bus master, PCIInterruptINTANetwork Interface1000BASE-T: UTP cable; Category 5, 5e or better

LIMITED WARRANTYLimited WarrantyLimited Warranty Statement: SMC Networks, Inc. (“SMC”) warrants its products to be free from defects in workmanship an

SPECIFICATIONSC-2Weight2.8 oz (80g)TemperatureOperating 32 to 140 °F (0 to 60 °C)Storage -40 to 18 °F (-22 to 85 °C)Humidity5 to 95% (non-condensing)S

SPECIFICATIONSC-3Software DriversODI Drivers NetWare Server 4.11 or laterNDIS Drivers Windows NT 4.0Windows 98Windows MEWindows 2000Unix Drivers Linux

SPECIFICATIONSC-4

Glossary-1GLOSSARY10BASE-TIEEE 802.3 specification for 10 Mbps Ethernet over two pairs of Category 3, 4, or 5 UTP cable.100BASE-TXIEEE 802.3u specific

Glossary-2End StationA workstation, server, switch, bridge or router.EthernetA network communication system developed and standardized by DEC, Intel,

Glossary-3IEEE 802.3Defines carrier sense multiple access with collision detection (CSMA/CD) access method and physical layer specifications. IEEE 802

Glossary-4Network DiameterWire distance between two end stations in the same collision domain.Switched PortsPorts that are on separate collision domai

Index-1AAuto-Negotiation 2-2BBIOS requirements 1-5, A-1bus-mastering 1-5, A-1Ccableadjusting Category 5 cable 1-8guidelines 1-7RJ-45 pin assignments B

INDEXIndex-2NNetWare Installation 2-6NetWare Server 5.0 2-6network status LEDs 1-3Ppackage contents 1-4PC requirements 1-5PCIbus specification 1-5comp

LIMITED WARRANTYIN FACT OR BY OPERATION OF LAW, STATUTORY OR OTHERWISE, INCLUDING WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTIC

6 HughesIrvine, CA 92618Phone: (949) 707-2400FOR TECHNICAL SUPPORT, CALL:From U.S.A. and Canada (8:30 AM - 8:00 PM Pacific Time)(800) SMC-4-YOU; (949)

6 HughesIrvine, CA 92618Phone: (949) 707-2400

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iCOMPLIANCESFCC - Class BThis equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the F

COMPLIANCESiiIndustry Canada - Class BThis digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise emissions from digital apparatus as se

iiiTABLE OF CONTENTS1 Installing The Network Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-1Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .