NETGEAR GA621 User manual

When your network calls for a speed upgrade, placing a NETGEAR GA621
Fiber Gigabit Ethernet Card in the server does the trick quickly.The high
performance card provides serious throughput with a 64-bit PCI bus and
speeds up legacy systems with 32-bit PCI capacity. Plug-and-play installation
makes it ultimately easy to plug-into a Gigabit network.
HIGH-PERFORMANCE
Fiber connectability speeds up your network with Gbps performance.
SERVER SUPPORT
NETGEAR drivers are optimized for peak server performance and extensive driver
support is provided for interoperability with all major operating systems.
FLEXIBLE
The card works with both 64-bit and 32-bit PCI buses and automatically adjusts for
straight-through or crossover cables.
SIMPLE
Plug and play installation makes set-up a snap.
Making the high-speed
connection with fiber
GA621
Fiber Gigabit Ethernet Card
Help is t her e when you need it!
NETGEAR provides fr ee, 24x7
telephone and e-mail tec hnical
support in English,wit h select ed
local language suppor t during
office hour s.
www.NETGEAR.com
1000 Mbps

NETGEAR Inc.
4500 Great America Parkway
Santa Clara, CA 95054
USA
Phone: 1-888-NETGEAR
E-mail: [email protected]
www.NETGEAR.com
In-Country Phone Support
(24x7 phone support in English, local language support during office hours.) NETGEAR® is a trademark of
NETGEAR, Inc. Windows® is
a registered trademark of
Microsoft Corporation. Other
brand and product names are
trademarks or registered
trademarks of their respective
holders. Information is subject
to change without notice.
All rights reserved. July 2001
www.NETGEAR.com
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Standards Compliance
IEEE 802.3z 1000BASE-SX Gigabit Ethernet
Interface
PC PCI Local Bus Revision 2.2
32 or 64 Bit PCI Compatible
PCI Clock speed from 33 to 66 MHz
Duplex SC Connector
LEDs
LINK (1000 Mpbs)
DATA (Activity)
MTBF
210,251 hours (~ 24 years)
Jumbo Frame Support
Frame sizes: 1514, 4088, 9014, 10000,
16728
Distance
550m with Multi-mode Fiber (50µ)
275m with Multi-mode Fiber (62.5µ)
PACKAGE CONTENTS
GA621 Ethernet Card
Installation guide
Driver and documentation CD
Warranty and owner registration card
Support information card
DRIVERS PROVIDED
Windows®95 OSR2
Windows 98
Windows Me
Windows NT®4.0
Windows 2000 (Professional, Server,
Advanced Server)
Novell NetWare®4.2, 5.0, 5.1
Red Hat Linux®6.0, 6.1, 6.2, 7.0, 7.1
Normal/Uplink
10 11 12
FS518T
MODEL
Fast Ethernet Switch
withGigabit Ports
18PORT
10/100Mbps
Switching
9
Green = FDX, Yellow = COL
Activity
14 15 1613 18
Power
2341678517
1000M 100M
Activity
Green = FDX, Yellow = COL
1
100M 10M
45
On = Link
13 16
8
18
17
129
FS518
GS504T
MODEL
GigabitFiber Switch
4PORT
10/100Mbps
GS504
Ethernet
Ethernet
Broadband cable/
DSL Internet
PC with
GA621 for Power User
Server with
GA621
FR314
MODEL
InternetAccess FirewallRouter
LOCALINTERNET
LNK
ACT
100
LNK/ACT
PWR TEST
4
321
FR314 Router
Korea 00308-11-0319
Netherlands 0800-023-0981
New Zealand 00800-1233-4566
Norway 800-12041
Singapore 001-800-1233-4566
Sweden 0200-298-298
Switzerland 00800-0638-4327
(00800-0-NETGEAR)
United Kingdom 020-7216-0014
United States 1-888-NETGEAR
All Other Countries [phone]
Australia 1800-787-638
Austria 00800-06384327
(00800-0-NETGEAR)
Denmark 808-82179
Canada 1-888-NETGEAR
Finland 0800-111-036
France 0800-77-17-53
Germany 00800-06384327
(00800-0-NETGEAR)
Hong Kong 001-800-1233-4566
Japan 0120-66-5402
D-GA621-001