Rosewill RNG-407-Dual User Manual
Dual Port Gigabit PCI-E Ethernet Network Card
RNG-407-Dual
User Manual
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Contents
PACKAGE CONTENTS .................................................................................. 3
CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION TO HARDWARE ............................................ 4
1.1 KEY FEATURES ........................................................................................ 4
1.2 SYSTEM REQUIREMENT ............................................................................. 5
CHAPTER 2 GETTING START ....................................................................... 5
2.1 HARDWARE LAYOUT ................................................................................. 5
2.2 HARDWARE INSTALLATION......................................................................... 6
2.3 DRIVER INSTALLATION .............................................................................. 6
2.3.1 Installation for Windows ........................................................... 6
2.3.2 Installation for Mac OS X ........................................................ 10
2.4 HARDWARE VERIFY ................................................................................ 12
2.4.1 Verifying for Windows ............................................................. 12
2.4.2 Verifying for Mac OS X ........................................................... 12
CHAPTER 3: TROUBLESHOOTING TIPS ................................................... 13
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Package Contents
The following items should be found in your package:
1x Rosewill RNG-407-Dual Dual Port Gigabit Ethernet PCIe Card
1x Low Profile Backet
1x Resource CD for RNG-407-Dual, including:
Drivers
User Guide
Note:
Make sure that the package contains the above items. If any of the listed items are damaged or
missing, please contact with your distributor.
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Chapter 1 Introduction to Hardware
Thank you for purchasing Rosewill’s RNG-407-Dual Dual Port Gigabit Ethernet PCIE
Card. PCI Express is the next revolution in I/O interconnect standard that will deliver
the bandwidth and features required by PCs, consumer electronics and
communications devices. The architecture is a cost-effective, low-pin count, and
point-to-point technologies offering maximum bandwidth, reducing cost and design
complexity and enabling smaller form factors. This card is the best solution for
Gigabit Ethernet PCI Express and the interface has a potential transfer rates of 2.5
Gbps using a single-lane (or x1) PCI Express link.
This card is a 2-Port Gigabit Ethernet PCI Express Card, which is specifically
designed to plug into a desktop equipped with an available x1, x4, x8 or x16 PCI
Express slot. It comes with a comprehensive of software drives for all desktop
operating systems, including Microsoft Windows, Linux, and Mac OS X.
1.1 Key Features
Designed to Meet PCI Express Specification Revision 1.1, compatible with x4, x8,
x16
Single-lane (or x1) PCI Express Throughput Supports Rate of 2.5Gbps
Fully Compliant with IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab
10/100/1000M Data Auto-negotiation
9K bytes Jumbo Frame Support
LEDs Indicate the Status of Data Transmission
Support Wake On Lan (WOL) Power Management
Full Duplex Mode Doubles the Network Connections Speed.
OS support:
Windows 8 (32/64 bit), Windows 7 (32/64 bit), Vista (32/64 bit), Windows XP
(32/64 bit)
Mac OS X 10.5, 10.6, 10.7, 10.8
Linux 2.6.x and higher kernel OS
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1.2 System Requirement
Windows
®
XP/Vista/7/8 (32/64 bit), Mac OS X 10.5 or later or Linux 2.6.x or later
PCI Express-enabled system with an available PCI Express slot
Chapter 2 Getting Start
2.1 Hardware Layout
Link/Activity Indicator:
Steady green indicates good linkage between the adapter and its supporting
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