D-Link PC DE-220P, Installation Manual

Page 1: ...DE 220P Installation Guide ...

Page 2: ...Ethernet Card Model DE 220P series DE 220PCAT DE 220PCT DE 220PT Installation Guide Rev 05 Jan 1997 6DE 220 P 05 Printed in China ...

Page 3: ...PRODUCT DOES NOT EXIST OR WAS CAUSED BY THE CUSTOMER S OR ANY THIRD PERSON S MISUSE NEGLECT IMPROPER INSTALLATION OR TESTING UNAUTHORIZED ATTEMPTS TO REPAIR OR ANY OTHER CAUSE BEYOND THE RANGE OF THE INTENDED USE OR BY ACCIDENT FIRE LIGHTNING OR OTHER HAZARD LIMITATION OF LlABlLlTY IN NO EVENT WILL D LINK BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES INCLUDING LOSS OF DATA LOSS OF PROFITS COST OF COVER OR OTHER INCID...

Page 4: ...ed in stored on or integrated with any products returned to D Link pursuant to any warranty All products with lifetime warranty have a standard five year warranty To qualify for lifetime warranty the enclosed Product Registration Card must be completed and returned to D Link within ninety 90 days of purchase Warranty service may be obtained by contacting a D Link office within the applicable warra...

Page 5: ...Contact for Warranty Service To mail your Registration Card or to obtain an RMA number or a warranty service see the following addresses U S A CANADA U K FRANCE SWEDEN DENMARK SINGAPORE AUSTRALIA CHINA JAPAN INDIA TAIWAN ...

Page 6: ...he device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation The equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Port 15 of the FCC Rules The...

Page 7: ...r off and reappears when you turn the computer on something in the computer is causing interference To reduce interference try these suggestions Change the direction of the radio of TV antenna Move the computer radio or TV For example if the computer is to the right of the TV move it to the left of the TV Or move them farther apart Plug the computer into a different electrical outlet than the radi...

Page 8: ...ation 2 8 Multiple Adapter Installation 2 9 Multiple Cards in a PnP System 2 10 Multiple Cards in a Non PnP System 2 10 Network Cable Connections 2 11 The Network Medium is Twisted Pair Cable 2 13 The Network Medium is Thin Coaxial Cable 2 14 The Network Medium is Thick Coaxial Cable 2 15 SPECIFICATIONS 2 16 ...

Page 9: ...stalling a DE 220P Series card configuration is exceedingly simple for both traditional non PnP systems and the newer PnP compliant systems For PnP systems simply install the DE 220P Series card into an expansion slot Configuration by the sys tem software then proceeds automatically If multiple network interface cards are installed the PnP system guarantees that there are no conflicts among them F...

Page 10: ... DE 220P Series Ethernet adapters have no physical jumpers or DIP switches Thus it is never necessary to remove a DE 220P Series card in order to reconfigure When installed in a PnP compliant system configuration is handled entirely by system software with no user intervention In non PnP systems configuration is accomplished by running the supplied setup program Support for 8 bit and 16 bit Expans...

Page 11: ...and verifies its communication with another computer on your network LEDs Two LEDs provide network state information 1 PWR Tx Indicator Steady green Power indicator shows that the adapter has power computer power is ON and power is supplied to the adapter Flashing green Transmission indicator shows that the computer is transmitting onto the net work This function applies only when the network medi...

Page 12: ... is twistsed pair cable Remote boot option A Remote Boot ROM is available per optional or der The Remote Boot ROM easily snaps into a mount on the DE 220P Series card to provide for remote booting of computers which do not store a boot program Runs a wide variety of networking software DE 220P Series Ethernet adapters can be used with these networking systems D Link LANsmart D Link TCP IP for DOS ...

Page 13: ...chnology PnP is defined by Plug and Play ISA Specification v l Oa A fully functional PnP system includes a PnP compliant operating system a PnP system BIOS and PnP compliant interface cards Windows 95 is the first popular PnP compliant operat ing system Computer mainboards with PnP BIOS s are just reaching the market In the interim PnP technology still provides substan tial benefits For example af...

Page 14: ...tility ICU to configure the adapter For some legacy cards the user will need to set DIP switches or jumpers on the card to configure it to the system resources reported available by the ICU With other legacy cards like the D Link DE 220 and DE 220E configuration is accomplished by running the supplied setup program l 6 Introduction ...

Page 15: ...ce to reduce the charge by touching a ground before handling the adapter Installation of a DE 220P Series Ethernet adapter re quires these three steps Install the adapter into an available expansion slot Connect network cable to the adapter For non PnP systems configure the adapter by running the supplied setup program setup exe For PnP compliant systems this step is fully automated and requires n...

Page 16: ...sion slot You may choose either an 8 bit or l6 bit expansion slot A l6 bit slot will provide better network performance As certain that the card is fully seated in the expansion slot connector Install the bracket screw which secures the card to the computer chassis Replace the cornputer s chassis cover For non PnP systems configure the DE 220P Se ries adapter by running the supplied setup program ...

Page 17: ...eries cards in a PnP compliant system so long as Plug and Play is enabled In stall the several cards into their expansion slots following the four steps set out in the Single Adapter Installation section above repeating steps 2 and 3 for each card When computer power is switched on the PnP system will auto matically select coordinated conflict free configuration settings for the several cards 3 Pl...

Page 18: ... avoid contact with exposed high voltage parts Accidental contact with exposed internal parts can cause personal injury and can cause damage to the computer equipment Make a preliminary installation of the first DE 220P Series card by completing Steps 1 through 3 as set out in the Single Adapter Installation sec tion above Restore power to the computer and configure the card by running the supplie...

Page 19: ...ded in the multiple card installation 6 Shut down the computer and unplug its power cord Re install all of the configured cards Re place the computer s chassis cover Network Cable Connections Before connecting a network cable to the DE 220P Series adapter ascertain that your DE 220P model suits your network cable medium as summarized in the following table 4 Then refer to one of the three 4 Models...

Page 20: ...EM shield is also known as 1OBaseT cable or UTP Unshielded Twisted Pair cable TP cable with EM shield is known as screened twisted pair cable and the EM shield may be either an aluminum sheath or a copper braid enclosing the twisted pair bundle 6 This medium features BNC connectors and is known by a variety of other names including lOBase2 cable BNC cable and RG 58 rable This medium features AUI c...

Page 21: ...328 feet in length for the network connection 8 Pins 1 and 2 must be a pair the connected wires must be a twisted pair in the cable makeup and pins 3 and 6 must he a pair Each pin must connect straight through the rahle that is pin 1 through to pin 1 of the opposite connector pin 2 to pin 2 pin 3 to pin 3 and pin 6 to pin 6 pins 4 5 7 8 are not used Installation 2 13 ...

Page 22: ...hin Coaxial Cable 1 Connect a BNC T connector onto the BNC recep tacle of the DE 220P Series card 2 Connect the network feed cable onto either open end of the BNC T connector 3a If the cable continues on to an additional station or stations then connect the continuation cable onto the remaining open end of the BNC T connector 3b If the network cable does not continue to addi tional stations your c...

Page 23: ... there is no Ethernet transciever tap in place for your computer s station on the net work cable then install a transciever not supplied 2 Connect one end of an AUI cable to the Ether net transceiver 3 Connect the other end of the AUI cable to the AUI connector of the DE 220PCAT Thick coaxial cable Installation 2 15 ...

Page 24: ...ons Boot ROM Size Boot Base Address options LED Indicators Operating Temp Storage Temp Humidity DE 220PCAT DE 220PCT DE 220PT YES N O N O YES YES N O YES YES YES YES 3 5 Watts YES 3 5 Watts YES 1 Watt 240H 260H 280H 2AOH 2COH 2EOH 3OOH 320H 340H 360H 380H 16K supplied per optional order C800H CCOOH WOO D400H D800H DCOOH Power TX Green Rx Link Green 32 F to 131 F 0 C to 55 C 4F to 176 F 20 C to 8OC...