Trendnet TE100-PCIW User Manual

Quick Installation Guide

Note: Read this Quick Installation Guide before you install. Please also reference the instructions in the readme files.

PACKAGE CONTENTS

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TE100-PCIW 10/100Base-TX PCI Bus Ethernet Adapter

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Driver diskette (3 1/2”)

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This Quick Installation Guide

HARDWARE DESCRIPTION

The 10/100Base-TX PCI Bus Ethernet Adapter has one RJ-45

connector and four indicators. The RJ-45 connector supports

both 10Base-T and 100Base-TX operations. External LEDs are

for monitoring card’s activity and assisting troubleshooting.

LED Function Color Description

ACT Green Blinking: Data Transmitting

LINK Green Lit: Indicates that the link is established.

100 Green Lit: Indicates the network is connected to

100Mbps port

FDX Green Lit: Card operates in Full duplex mode

HARDWARE INSTALLATION

Quick Installation Guide

1. Install the Adapter in the Bus Master PCI slot of the

computer.

2. Connect the UTP cable to the Adapter and network hub.

➲ For 100Base-TX, the maximum cable length between the hub

and the workstation is 100 meter!

3. Clean Boot the computer to DOS (not the DOS prompt in

Windows).

4. Test the adapter by running DIAG100.EXE diagnostic

program. (ie. A:\diag100.exe). Select “Diagnose”, then

select “Diagnosis”. If you have two TE100-PCIW cards in

the network, after the cards passes the Diagnosis, you can

run “PingPong”, Set one computer as “ Sender” and the

other as “Receiver”, the computers will send and receive

packets back and forth.

5. Reboot the computer and Install the network driver for

your Network Operating System.

Make sure you have the correct cable

To reliably operate your network at 100Mbps, you will need Unshielded Twisted-Pair(UTP) Category 5 Data Grade cable.

SOFTWARE INSTALLATION

For Windows NT

1. Boot your computer to Windows NT.

2. In the Program Manager Main window, double-click on the

Control Panel icon to install the driver.

3. Insert the driver disk into drive A. Type the directory

A:\WINNT into the box on your screen and press Enter

key.

4. Select the PNIC-100 Fast Ethernet Adapter”.

5. Click on “Next”, then install the network protocols and

services that you want. See your Microsoft Windows NT

user guide(s) for more information.

6. NT will copy the necessary network drivers to your

computer. Upon completion, you will see a list of installed

bindings. You can change the bindings settings as

necessary if needed.

For Windows 95

1. The card will Plug and Play in Win95. When Win95 detects

the card and ask for the driver, select “driver provided by

hardware manufacturer”. Insert the driver diskette into the

floppy drive (ie. A:), then in the “copy from” window type in

the path of the driver (ie. A:\win95) then click “OK”. You

may need Win95 CD ROM to complete the driver

installation. If there is any file that Win95 could not found

in the CD ROM, it is in the diskette’s win95 directory.

2. After the driver installation completes, reboot the computer

to make changes in effect.

For Novell NetWare V4.x

1. Insert the driver diskette into the floppy drive (ie. A:)

2. At the NetWare prompt, run the INSTALL.NLM program by

typing LOAD INSTALL <Enter>

3. Choose the driver to start the driver to start the driver

loading and binding procedure. This will allow you to load

and bind the frame types supported by NetWare

4. Add the LOAD and BIND statements required to the server

is AUTOEXEC.NCF file so that the driver will be loaded

automatically each time the server starts

Diagnose the adapter

There is a Diagnostic program in the diskette. To run this

program, type in the following code at the DOS prompt:

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A:\DIAG100

The main menu has the following options:

1. View: view card’s configuration.

2. Diagnose: adapter card’s self-diagnosis

3. Select: select the adapter (when there are multiple cards

are installed)

4. Help

5. About

6. Exit

Product Specifications

Standard IEEE802.3/802.3u 10Base-

T/100Base-TX standards

Bus Interface 32-bit bus master

Hardware Interrupts PCI INTA

Base I/O Address Assigned by BIOS

Cable Connections RJ-45(10Base-T) UTP Category

3,4,5 or better. RJ-45(100Base-TX)

UTP Category 5 or better

Software Compatibility Microsoft Windows NT, Windows

95/98, LAN Manager, Novell

Netware, Windows for Workgroups,

IBM LAN Server, IBM LAN Support,

NDIS Driver, DEC PATHWORKS,

Banyan, IBM TCP/IP for DOS &

OS/2, SCO UNIX, Packet Driver,

FTP PC/TCP, NCSA TCP/IP

LED Indications LINK – Green

ACT – Green

100 – Green

FDX – Green

Input Power Requirements 100 - 240 VAC, 50 -60Hz

Power Consumption 4. 2W Operational States (Full load)

3.9W Static State

Dimensions 130 x 70 mm

FCC Class A, CE Mark

Certification

Trademarks

All other trademarks belong to their respective owners.

FCC Compliance Statement

Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in residential installation . This equipment generated, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, these are no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

. Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. . Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. . Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for assistance.

NOTICE:

I. The changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. II. Shielded interface cables and AC power cord, must be used in order to comply with emission limits.

CE Mark Declaration of Conformance

This is to certify that this product complies with ISO/IEC Guide 22 and EN45014. It conforms to the following specifications:

EMC EN55022(1988)/CISPR22(1985) Class A EN60555-2(1987) Class A prEN55024-2(1990)/IE801-2(1991) 4KV CD, 8KV AD prEN55024-3(1991)/IE801-3(1984) 3V V/m PrEN55024-4(1992)/IE801-4(1988) 1KV - (power line)

0.5KV - (signal line)

This product complies with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive 73/23/EEC and the EMC Directive 89/336/EEC.

TE100-PCIW

10/100Base-TX

PCI Bus

Ethernet Adapter

Quick Installation Guide

TRENDware International, Inc.

2421 W. 205

Torrance, CA 90501

Tel: 310-328-7795

Fax: 310-328-7798

www.trendware.com

P/N : 7743902009

St., Ste. D-102