D-Link DFE-538TX User manual

Contents of Package:
Contents of Package:Contents of Package:
Contents of Package:
DFE-538TX Fast Ethernet Adapter
Quick Install Guide
CD-ROM, which includes driver software
If any of the above items are missing, please contact your reseller.
Installing the DFE
Installing the DFEInstalling the DFE
Installing the DFE-
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-538TX into the
538TX into the538TX into the
538TX into the
computer’s PCI slot
computer’s PCI slotcomputer’s PCI slot
computer’s PCI slot
Note: To avoid static electric charges, please touch an unpainted screw on the
outside of the power supply before installing or working with the DFE-538TX.
• Turn off your computer and unplug the power cord.
• Remove the back cover of your computer. (Refer to your computer’s manual if
needed.)
• Locate an available PCI slot. PCI slots are usually white or cream colored.
• Remove the backplate (the small piece of metal that covers the opening for the
PCI card on the back cover that you just removed.)
• Insert the DFE-538TX carefully and firmly into the PCI slot.
• Secure the DFE-538TX with the screw from the backplate.
• Replace your computer’s cover.
TURN OFF the
TURN OFF theTURN OFF the
TURN OFF the computer and
computer andcomputer and
computer and
unplug the power cord.
unplug the power cord.unplug the power cord.
unplug the power cord.

Installing the Drivers
Installing the DriversInstalling the Drivers
Installing the Drivers
• TURN ON the computer.
• Go to Settings>Control Panel>Network
Double-click on the Network icon.
At the “Network” window, click on the “Adapters” tab.
Click “Add”
Click on “Have Disk”
Type in the CD-ROM drive letter.
Click OK
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Click OK
Click “OK” to accept the “Auto” speed mode. To choose a fixed speed
mode, make a selection from the “Speed/Duplex Mode” pull-down menu.
Click “OK” if you are not using IPX networking.
(Type the IPX network number into the “Network Address”
field, if you are using IPX networking.)
Click “OK” to accept default setting.
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Checking the Installation
Checking the InstallationChecking the Installation
Checking the Installation
Go to Start>Settings>Control Panel
Double-click on the Network icon.
Under “Adapters,” check to see that the
“D-Link DFE-538TX PCI Adapter” is displayed.
Click “Close.” The installation is complete.
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