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Contents
Chapter 1: Introduction ..................................................................................................... 4
1.1 Model no. ......................................................................................................................... 4
1.2 Package Contents ............................................................................................................. 4
1.4 Product Features .............................................................................................................. 5
1.5 System Requirements ...................................................................................................... 5
Chapter 2: Installation ....................................................................................................... 6
2.1 Hardware Installation ....................................................................................................... 6
2.2 Driver Installation ..................................................................................................... 7
2.2.1 Windows: Setup Wizard ........................................................................................... 7
2.2.2 Windows : CD Drivers ............................................................................................... 9
2.2.3 Novell and Linux: CD Drivers ................................................................................... 13
Chapter 3: Troubleshooting ............................................................................................. 14
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Chapter 1: Introduction
1.1 Model no.
EN-9260TX-E: Gigabit Ethernet PCI Express Adapter
1.2 Package Contents
Before you start using this product, please check if there is anything missing in
the package, and contact your dealer to claim the missing item(s):
Gigabit Ethernet PCI Express Adapter x 1
Low-profile bracket x 1
Quick installation guide x 1
CD containing setup wizard, user manual & multi-language QIG x 1
1.3 LED Status:
There are two LED indicators on the adapter:
• LINK /ACT Indicator
This indicator lights green when the Gigabit Adapter is connected to a
Gigabit Ethernet Network device, and blinks green when transmitting or
receiving data on the network.
• 1000M
This indicator lights green when the Gigabit Adapter is connected at
1000Mpbs.
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1.4 Product Features
Complies with PCI Express 1.1 – x1 PCI Express standard
IEEE 802.3, 802.3u, 802.3ab and 802.3x standards
Supports 10/100/1000Mbps Auto Negotiation and Jumbo Frame
Supports IEEE802.3x full-duplex Flow Control
Supports IEEE802.1Q VLAN Tagging and IEEE802.1P Layer2 Priority
Encoding
Supports Wake on LAN and ACPI power management
Supports IEEE802.3az energy efficient Ethernet function
Includes a low-profile bracket
Plug-and-Play
Supports drivers for Novell 5.X/6.X, Windows 98/ME/NT4.0/2000/XP/
Vista/7, Linux 2.4.x
1.5 System Requirements
PCI Express 1.1 Slot
CD-ROM Drive
CPU: Pentium III 1G above or similar
Memory size: 256MB RAM or above
Hard Disk: Min. of 100MB disk space
OS: Novell 5.X/6.X, Windows 98/ME/NT4.0/2000/XP/Vista/7, Linux 2.4.x
RJ-45 Ethernet cable
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