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Add a Gigabit Ethernet port to your notebook computer

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3. Verifying Proper Installation
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Congratulations and thank you for purchasing the Gigabit
offers notebook users a fast and convenient way to add
a Gigabit Ethernet port that can take advantage of the
increased bandwidth and features the new ExpressCard I/O
interconnection standard delivers.
quadruples your computing bandwidth. This results in
faster music downloads, smoother streaming video, and
lightning-fast access to mass-storage devices.
The ExpressCard provides the perfect solution for
simultaneously streaming movies and downloading video
from your camcorder to your hard drive—without risking
that your computer will freeze, crash, or slow to a trickle.
so advanced that it exceeds the processing speed of many
devices currently on the market. This means that installing
the ExpressCard now assures you of device-upgrade
expansion room for many years to come.
take full advantage of all the capabilities the Belkin Gigabit
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(WOL) power management support
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Introduction

based notebook with available ExpressCard slot
Introduction
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Locate your notebook’s ExpressCard slot(s).
With your notebook on, slide the ExpressCard into the
unused 34mm ExpressCard bus slot.
Note: Do not plug any devices into the ExpressCard until
you have completely fi nished the driver installation.
The “New Hardware Wizard” will launch and recognize
The Windows “Found New Hardware Wizard” will pop up.
Select “Yes, this time only” and click “Next”.
The “Ethernet Controller” will be detected by your system.
Select “Install from a list or specific location (advanced)”
Insert the CD driver into your CD-/DVD-ROM.
Select “Include this location in the search” and click
“Browse” to specify the Gigabit Ethernet ExpressCard
driver located on the CD [<drive>:\Win 2000 or
WinXP&2003 (depending on your operating system)].
letter that identifies your CD-ROM driver under “My
Computer”—e.g., if the CD is in drive D, enter “D:\
Windows will automatically install the correct driver.
Click “Finish” to finish driver installation.
LED Status Identification
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Verifying Proper Installation
Check the “Windows Device Manager” to confirm that
your ExpressCard has been properly installed.
Select the “Device Manager” tab.
Click the (+) sign next to “Network adapters”. The
“Network adapters” will now include one entry that
reads “Generic Marvell Yukon Chipset based Gigabit
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The ExpressCard and devices connected to the
computer do not work properly.
Check that all the cables you are using are the correct
types, and that they are all securely connected.
the proper power supply and source.
disconnected for installation. If reconnecting does not
clear up the problem, restart your computer.
The computer did not detect the ExpressCard.
the ExpressCard slot; if not, plug it in securely.
If the ExpressCard is plugged in correctly, see if its gold
connectors are clean; if not, clean the connector surface.
Follow the procedure on page 5 titled “Verifying Proper
does not appear in the Device Manager, update your
computer BIOS to the latest version (contact your
computer manufacturer for details). If after updating
your BIOS, your computer still does not detect the
advanced support for BIOS.
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Troubleshooting
I cannot install the ExpressCard driver.
is upgraded to the latest “Service Pack” (please check
the Microsoft website). It is highly recommended that
you update your system to Windows 2000 service pack
4, Windows XP service pack 2, or Windows Server 2003
service pack 1 (or later).
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CE Declaration of Conformity
We, Belkin Corporation, declare under our sole responsibility that the F5U250, to
which this declaration relates, is in conformity with Generic Emissions Standard
EN55022:1998 Class B, EN50081-1, and with Generic Immunity Standard
Belkin Corporation Limited Lifetime Product Warranty
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Belkin Corporation warrants to the original purchaser of this Belkin product
that the product shall be free of defects in design, assembly, material, or
What the period of coverage is.
Belkin Corporation warrants the Belkin product for the lifetime of the product.
What will we do to correct problems?
Belkin will repair or replace, at its option, any defective product free of charge
(except for shipping charges for the product).
What is not covered by this warranty?
All above warranties are null and void if the Belkin product is not provided to
Belkin Corporation for inspection upon Belkin’s request at the sole expense
of the purchaser, or if Belkin Corporation determines that the Belkin product
has been improperly installed, altered in any way, or tampered with. The
Belkin Product Warranty does not protect against acts of God (other than
lightning) such as flood, earthquake, war, vandalism, theft, normal-use wear
and tear, erosion, depletion, obsolescence, abuse, damage due to low voltage
disturbances (i.e. brownouts or sags), non-authorized program, or system
equipment modification or alteration.
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ELECTROMAGNETIC COMPATIBILITY
We, Belkin Corporation, of 501 West Walnut Street, Compton, CA 90220,
declare under our sole responsibility that the product:
to which this declaration relates:
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.
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Information
To get service for your Belkin product you must take the following steps:
1. Contact Belkin Corporation at 501 W. Walnut St., Compton CA 90220, Attn:
Customer Service, or call (800)-223-5546, within 15 days of the Occurrence. Be
prepared to provide the following information:
a. The part number of the Belkin product.
b. Where you purchased the product.
c. When you purchased the product.
d. Copy of original receipt.
2. Your Belkin Customer Service Representative will then instruct you on how to
forward your receipt and Belkin product and how to proceed with your claim.
Belkin Corporation reserves the right to review the damaged Belkin product. All
costs of shipping the Belkin product to Belkin Corporation for inspection shall
be borne solely by the purchaser. If Belkin determines, in its sole discretion, that
it is impractical to ship the damaged equipment to Belkin Corporation, Belkin
may designate, in its sole discretion, an equipment repair facility to inspect
and estimate the cost to repair such equipment. The cost, if any, of shipping
the equipment to and from such repair facility and of such estimate shall be
borne solely by the purchaser. Damaged equipment must remain available
for inspection until the claim is finalized. Whenever claims are settled, Belkin
Corporation reserves the right to be subrogated under any existing insurance
policies the purchaser may have.
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Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, so
the above limitations may not apply to you.
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SPECIAL, DIRECT, INDIRECT, CONSEQUENTIAL OR MULTIPLE DAMAGES
SUCH AS, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, LOST BUSINESS OR PROFITS ARISING OUT
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POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.
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limitation of incidental, consequential, or other damages, so the above limitations
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