D-Link Diagnostics Utility User Guide

D-Link Diagnostics Utility User Guide

D-Link Diagnostics Utility User Guide

1. Using the Diagnostics Utility software

(This utility is only for Windows 2000 and XP )

1.1 Start the Utility software

From the start up menu, left click the icon in Programs->D-Link->Diagnostics Utility, as shown in the figure below:

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1.2 Functions

The utility provides 7 main functions, such as “General”, “VLAN”, “Driver”, “Diagnostics”, “Statistics”, “Cable” and “Wake On LAN” which are explained in more details in the following sections.

1.2.1 General

The General section provides the general information about this Ethernet card, including “MAC Address”, “IP Address”, “Connection Name”, “Link Status”, “Device Location”, “Vendor ID”, “Device ID”, “SubVendor ID”, “SubSystem ID”, “Revision ID”, “IO Address”, “Memory Address” and “Interrupt Number”. An example is shown in the figure below:

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1.2.2 VLAN

The VLAN section provides the management functions for user to maintain any Virtual Adapters related to this Ethernet card. There are 4 functions: Add, Delete, Modify and Disable all VLAN.

1.2.2.1 Add a new VLAN

Click the Add button, type in the “VLAN ID” and press Enter, a prompt will show for confirmation, click yes.

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A new Virtual adapter will be installed; the utility display will be refreshed and updated. The new added VLAN will be listed in the VLAN section as shown in the following figures.

Note: 1. VLAN id must be numbers ranged between 1 and 4096

2.The maximum number of VLAN allowed is 64

1.2.2.2Delete an existing VLAN

1.Select the VLAN from the list (e.g. VALN ID 2)

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2.Click Delete, and press Yes in the confirmation prompt.

3.The selected Virtual adapter will be removed; the utility display will be refreshed and updated. The remaining VLAN will be listed in the VLAN section as shown in the following figures.

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1.2.2.3 Modifying an existing VLAN

1. Select the VLAN from the list (e.g. VALN ID 3)

2. Click Modify VID, change the VLAN id and press Yes in the confirmation prompt.

3.The selected VLAN id will be modified; the utility display will be refreshed and updated. The modified VLAN will be listed in the VLAN section as shown in the following figures

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