Chapter 2: Installation
2.1 Hardware Layout
Link/Activity Indicator:
I.
When the LED is off, there is no link between the PCIe 10G
II.
When the LED is on, a link is established, but there is no traffic on the network
III.
When the LED is flashing, there is traffic on the network to which the 5-Speed Multi-Gigabit Network Card is
connected
Link Speed Indicator:
I.
When the LED is lit orange, a 10GBase-T link is established
II.
When the LED is lit green, a 5GBase-T/2.5GBase-T/1000Base-T link is established
III.
When the LED is off, a 100Base-T link is established
2.2 Hardware Installation
I.
Turn off the power to your computer.
II.
Unplug the power cord and remove your computer’s cover.
III.
Remove the slot bracket from an available PCIe slot.
IV.
To install the card, carefully align the card’s bus connector with the selected PCIe slot on the motherboard. Push
the board down firmly.
V.
Replace the slot bracket’s holding screw to secure the card.
VI.
Secure the computer cover and reconnect the power cord.
