TRENDnet 10/100 Mbps Ethernet Card PF-16 PCMCIA, User Manual

Page 1: ...PF 16 PCMCIA 10 100 Mbps Ethernet Card User s Manual...

Page 2: ...e when the equipment is operated in a com mercial environment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manu...

Page 3: ...iver installation for Win 95 98 NT 7 Driver installation for Windows 95 7 Driver installation for Windows 98 9 Driver installation for Windows NT 4 0 11 CHAPTER 4 14 Driver installation for DOS enviro...

Page 4: ...nts 31 Windows 95 98 31 Windows NT 4 0 and 3 51 32 APPENDIX B 33 Enabler program error messages 33 CARDGO EXE 33 APPENDIX C 35 Specifications 35 About this manual This user s manual describes how to i...

Page 5: ...operating sys tem even without the card and socket service drivers for the PCMCIA controller installed you will still be able to use the card by running the enabler program Features Type II credit car...

Page 6: ...that the following items are included in your pack age If any items are missing contact your dealer PCMCIA 10 100 Mbps Ethernet Card RJ 45 adapter Software and device driver disk This user s manual H...

Page 7: ...your notebook consult the notebook user s manual Follow the procedure below to install the Ethernet Card 1 With the card s 68 pin connector facing the notebook s PCMCIA slots slide the card all the w...

Page 8: ...ctor Fast Et herne t ACT 100M LNX Connecting to a phone jack Fast E therne t ACT 10 0M L NX 100B ASE T Ports Connecting to a hub Figure 2 3 Connecting to the network After you have inserted the Ethern...

Page 9: ...normally off When there is packet transmit or receive activity this LED is on 100M Indicates the connection speed When off the connection speed is 10 Mbps When on the connection speed is 100 Mbps LNK...

Page 10: ...ing systems you do not have to power down the notebook to remove the card The card is hot swappable you can remove the card when the notebook is powered on However Microsoft recom mends that you stop...

Page 11: ...rating systems Driver installation for Windows 95 Installation of the Ethernet Card is just the same as for any normal Windows 95 Plug Play device Follow the steps below to in stall the driver in Wind...

Page 12: ...ing screen appears 4 Click Finish Windows 95 copies driver files to the hard disk Windows 95 may need to copy re quired system files and will prompt you to input the path to the files Follow the instr...

Page 13: ...to an available PCMCIA slot on your notebook refer to page 3 Inserting the Ethernet Card 2 After Windows 98 detects the Ethernet Card the Add New Hardware Wizard window appears 3 Click Next to continu...

Page 14: ...disk into your floppy disk drive and click Next The following screen appears 7 Click Next After Windows 98 copies files to your hard disk drive you are prompted to restart the system Windows 98 may n...

Page 15: ...ed refer to the Windows NT 4 0 installation guide for instructions on installing the component While installing the network component Windows NT 4 0 will prompt you to install the network adapter driv...

Page 16: ...lick Have Disk The following screen appears 6 Type A WINNT40 where A is your floppy drive letter Insert the driver disk and click OK After finding the installation file the Select OEM Option window is...

Page 17: ...dows NT Diag nostics program in Windows NT Administrator tools Refer to the Win dows NT online help for information on Windows NT diagnostics 9 Click OK to continue Windows will configure the Ether ne...

Page 18: ...ents The Card Socket service drivers should comply with PCMCIA Release 2 1 or higher Driver installation You must install the PCMCIA 10 100 Mbps Ethernet Card drivers before your computer system can r...

Page 19: ...XE program found on your driver disk The install program guides you through the installation process and will install the network drivers needed to run the card on your network operating system If you...

Page 20: ...STALL EXE pro gram to install the enablers and the files needed by the network operating system Using the Install program To run the INSTALL EXE program follow these instructions At the DOS prompt typ...

Page 21: ...ks if you want to do an Auto Configuration or a Custom Configuration PCMCIA 10 100M bps Ethernet Card Installation Program SELECTING AUTO OR CUSTOM CONFIGURATION To configure your PCM CIA 10 100M bps...

Page 22: ...uto detecting the configuration the program shows the following screen PCM CIA 10 100M bps Ethernet Card Installation Program Enter to continue F3 to return to DOS CONFIGURING TH E PCM CIA 10 100M ETH...

Page 23: ...be modified to include the Enabler Driver You should see the following message if the installation has been successful PCMCIA 10 100M bps Ethernet Card Installation Program INSTALLATION SUCCESSFUL IN...

Page 24: ...10 100M bps Ethernet Card to use Use the up and down arrow keys to highlight the desired value When the desired value is highlighted press Enter to select it 3 4 5 9 10 11 5 IO port select Move the cu...

Page 25: ...t Enter to continue F3 to return to DOS D000H D400H D800H DC00H D400H Manual installation In most cases the INSTALL program can make all system changes necessary for using your PCMCIA 10 100 Mbps Ethe...

Page 26: ...PCMCIA 10 100 Mbps Ethernet PC Card User s Manual 22 the driver If you do not have the Socket and Card Services pro gram please contact your notebook vendor...

Page 27: ...60 240 and 280 MEM xxxx Specifies the memory address Default value is D400H Valid memory addresses are D000H D400H D800H and DC00H Displays all possible command syntax You can also run CARDGO EXE by t...

Page 28: ...e Microsoft Windows NT 3 51 client for your Ethernet Card 1 Insert the Ethernet Card into an available PCMCIA slot 2 Boot the computer 3 Click Control Panel in the main window and click the Network ic...

Page 29: ...Network icon in the Main Program Group 4 Click the Network Setup icon from the Network window 5 Select the Drivers item from the Network Setup dialog box 6 Select the Add Adapters item in the Option d...

Page 30: ...the network Microsoft LAN Manager Follow these instructions to install the Microsoft LAN Manager client for your Ethernet Card 1 Run the INSTALL program and choose LAN Manager 2 Type lmsetup in the LA...

Page 31: ...Run the INSTALL program and choose LANtastic 2 Select Artisoft LANtastic and specify C LANTASTI as the destination directory 3 When the Select network adapter screen appears choose NDIS Support for N...

Page 32: ...t first configure the PCMCIA interface in your Linux working environment System Requirements Linux kernel version 2 0 x or later PCMCIA interface 3 0 x or later You can get the latest version of the P...

Page 33: ...all If the path of your PCMCIA source is not usr src linux pcmcia 3 0 9 you need to modify the PCMCIASRC variable of the Makefile file Consult your Linux documentation for details If the path of your...

Page 34: ...ser s Manual 30 card PCMCIA 10 100 Ethernet Card version PCMCIA 10 100 Ethernet Card bind pcnet_cs 6 Configure the PCMCIA NIC interface using the following syntax vi network opts 7 Reboot Linux using...

Page 35: ...n To prevent this phenomenon from occurring stop the card by using the PC Card tool in the Control Panel or the PC Card icon on the taskbar before you re move the card Problem The card cannot be detec...

Page 36: ...ard User s Manual 32 Windows NT 4 0 and 3 51 Question Does the driver support hot swap on NT 4 0 and 3 51 Answer Windows NT 4 0 and 3 51 don t support hot swapping If you want to remove the card shut...

Page 37: ...he PC card is correctly inserted into the PCMCIA slot Error 3 The card in PCMCIA slot is not PCMCIA 10 100 Mbps Ethernet Card Insert it Ensure that the PC Card in the notebook s PCMCIA slot is the Eth...

Page 38: ...Enabler has been regis tered The client driver has al ready been registered You don t need to install the client driver again Error 9 Enabler can t be registered as a client Can t map memory Configur...

Page 39: ...edia Supported Category 3 4 5 for 10Base T Category 5 for 100Base TX Operating Distance 100m maximum hub to node distance Network Interface Female RJ 45 connector Socket Interface 68 pin 16 bit PCMCIA...