ASUS PCI-L3C920 User Manual

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PCI-L3C920

Network Interface Card

User’s Guide

E785

Manual Revision 1.01
Published June 2001

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Introduction

Thank you for buying the ASUS PCI-L3C920 Network Interface Card (NIC)!
This user’s guide tells you how to install and configure the card. It is assumed that you

have adequate knowledge on PCs and some familiarity with Ethernet networks.

Package Contents

Check the following items if present in your package. If you discover damaged or missing
items, contact your retailer.

(1) ASUS PCI-L3C920 Network Interface Card
(1) Support CD
(1) User Guide

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Models

The ASUS PCI-L3C920 network interface card comes in two models, one with a standard
bracket for regular PCs and one with a low profile bracket for small book PCs. Both
models have the same card components.

Standard Model Low Profile Model

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Layout

Boot ROM
(optional)

LAN Controller

ACT

RJ-45 LAN Port

LINK

PCI-L3C920

3Com
3C920
Ethernet
Controller

R

PCI Interface

NOTE: The Boot ROM chip is an optional item. If your card did not come

with this chip, an empty socket is provided in case you wish to install a Boot
ROM at a later time.

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