SMC Networks 1255TX-1 - annexe 1, Manual

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Page 2: ...m its use No license is granted by implication or otherwise under any patent or patent rights of SMC SMC reserves the right to change specifications at any time without notice Copyright 2005 by SMC Ne...

Page 3: ...ption 7 Package Contents 8 Hardware Installation 9 Driver Installation 10 Windows 9x 11 Windows ME 15 Windows NT 17 Windows 2000 18 Windows XP 20 Driver Verification 27 Troubleshooting 31 Cable Types...

Page 4: ...that incorporates these newer technologies At that point the obsolete product is discontinued and is no longer an Active SMC product A list of discontinued products with their respective dates of dis...

Page 5: ...NTENDED USE OR BY ACCIDENT FIRE LIGHTNING OR OTHER HAZARD LIMITATION OF LIABILITY IN NO EVENT WHETHER BASED IN CONTRACT OR TORT INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE SHALL SMC BE LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL CONSEQUENTIAL IN...

Page 6: ...ion Class B SMC contact for these products in Europe is SMC Networks Europe Edificio Conata II Calle Fructu s Gelabert 6 8 2o 4a 08970 Sant Joan Desp Barcelona Spain This information technology equipm...

Page 7: ...connector in the RJ 45 port This may damage this device Les raccordeurs ne sont pas utilis pour le syst me t l phonique Industry Canada Class B This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limi...

Page 8: ...2 3 Ethernet and IEEE 802 3u Fast Ethernet standards Full and half duplex support for both 10 Mbps and 100 Mbps speeds Auto negotiation selects 10 100 Mbps and full half duplex automatically Supports...

Page 9: ...y power supply to the motherboard Even if the PC is powered off the network card is always active and monitoring the network When a wake up packet is detected the card signals the motherboard to power...

Page 10: ...or 10BASE T Category 5 for 100BASE TX The maximum allowable length of UTP cable connections is 100 meters 328 ft When inserting an RJ 45 plug be sure the tab on the plug clicks into position to ensure...

Page 11: ...98 If you are using Windows 95 or 98 you must have your original Windows CD on hand The system will request it near the end of the installation process Windows Me The installation process is fully Pl...

Page 12: ...in your machine the Operating System will automatically recognize the adapter and prompt you for the appropriate drivers Click the Next button to begin the installation Step 2 Insert the Driver CD an...

Page 13: ...the letter of your CD ROM drive In most cases this is D Step 4 The system should find the drivers Click the Next button to continue the installation The wizard will show SMC EZ Card 10 100 SMC1255TX...

Page 14: ...nce the system has copied the SMC drivers from the CD it may then request files from your original Windows disk Please insert the Windows CD at this time Step 6 The system will copy the files Do NOT p...

Page 15: ...rom the Windows CD the driver install process will be complete Click Finish to exit the wizard Step 8 You will then be prompted to reboot the machine Press Yes Upon reboot the EZ Card 10 100 SMC1255TX...

Page 16: ...ill automatically recognize the adapter and prompt you for the appropriate drivers Select the Specify the location of the driver option Then click the Next button to begin the installation Step 2 Inse...

Page 17: ...the drivers click the Back button and select the Display a list of all the drivers option Select Network Adapters from the list of devices press Have Disk and once again browse to the location of the...

Page 18: ...o commonly known as the Link Speed We recommend leaving this value at AutoSense This card will automatically link up to your switch or hub at the highest supported speed If your switch hub does not su...

Page 19: ...machine and turned it back on the Operating System will automatically recognize the adapter and prompt you for the appropriate drivers Click the Next button to begin the installation Step 2 Insert th...

Page 20: ...se to the location of the drivers on the CD for further verification Step 5 The system should find the drivers Click the Next button to continue the installation Note If the system could not find the...

Page 21: ...ou wish to upgrade to the latest drivers available on the CD ROM please continue and read the directions below Step 2 Click Start and click Control Panel Then click the Performance and Maintenance ico...

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Page 23: ...22 Step 3 Go to the Driver tab and click Update Driver Select the Install from a list option and click Next Select the Don t Search option and click Next...

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Page 25: ...24 Step 4 Click Have Disk and browse to the location of the drivers on the CD This should be SMC1255 WINXP Note The equals the letter of your CD ROM drive In most cases this is D Then click OK...

Page 26: ...ep 5 The correct model of your SMC adapter will now be displayed Click Next This process will be completed once the drivers are copied to the hard drive and installed Please click Finish to exit the w...

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Page 28: ...tep 1 Right click the My Computer icon on your desktop and click Properties Step 2 Then go to the Device Manager tab and open the Network adapters section You should see your SMC EZ Card 10 100 in thi...

Page 29: ...NT Step 1 Right click the Network icon on your desktop and click Properties Step 2 Verify that the SMC1255TX 1 adapter is listed in the Adapters section Step 3 Click Start click Run and type eventvwr...

Page 30: ...n this menu Right click your adapter and click Properties Step 3 The Device Status shows that the This device is working properly If there are any error messages displayed here you will need to right...

Page 31: ...Card 10 100 card in this menu Right click the adapter and click Properties Step 3 The Device Status shows that This device is working properly If there are any error messages displayed here you will n...

Page 32: ...nfiguration options for ISA cards o Make sure the PCI slot is configured to support INTA o Ensure that INTA for the slot is assigned to a free interrupt IRQ number Common Installation Problems Problem...

Page 33: ...e computer and other network devices are receiving power If you suspect a power outlet to be faulty plug another device into it to verify that it is working If the network card s speed or duplex mode...

Page 34: ...fferent colors For example one wire might be red and the other red with white stripes Also an RJ 45 connector must be attached to both ends of the cable Caution Each wire pair must be attached to the...

Page 35: ...s mastering LED Link Activity Port 1 RJ 45 for 10Base T and 100Base TX Operating Systems NetWare 5 x NDIS Drivers Windows 2000 Windows 95 98 ME NT 2000 XP SCO UNIX Linux Operating Humidity 10 90 non c...

Page 36: ...igible Collision Domain Single CSMA CD LAN segment CSMA CD CSMA CD Carrier Sense Multiple Access Collision Detect is the communication method employed by Ethernet and Fast Ethernet DHCP Dynamic Host C...

Page 37: ...organizations Local Area Network LAN A group of interconnected computer and support devices It is made up of servers workstations a network operating system and a communications link Servers are high...

Page 38: ...hin a particular network as opposed to valid IP address numbers recognized by the Internet Switched Ports Ports that are on separate collision domains or LAN segments Transmission Control Protocol Int...

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