Surecom EP-320X-R1 User manual

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100/10MPCIAdapter/Wakeon LANPCIAdapter
BootRomSocket(optional)
Controller Chipset
LED
RJ-45
•OneEthernetPCIadapter
•DriverDiskette
•OneUser'sGuide
Eachcardisclearlydisplayedbelowwithmajorcomponents.
ThisUser'sGuideisusedforthe100/10MPCIAdapterwith
wakeon LAN function whichsupportsM/BwithPCI2.2
spec.Itisa32-bitadapterforusing inpersonalcomputers
withaPeripheralComponentInterconnect(PCI) computer
bustoeliminateI/ObottlenecksandtoreduceCPUloading
using busmasterarchitecture.Wakeon LAN (forPCI2.2)
function supportsyou toturnon PCsfromasleepstate
overthenetworkremotelyduring off-hours.
ItisaFull-DuplexadapterconnectedtoanEthernetnet-
workwithasingleconnection overunshieldedtwistedpair
(UTP)cableand canauto-senseeither10 Mbpsor100
Mbpsby fullauto-detection.
•Single-chipcontrollercompliestoPCIlocalbus
specification revision 2.2
•ConformwithIEEE802.310BASE-Tand
IEEE 802.3u100BASE-TXstandards
•SupportWakeon LAN function (WorkwithPCI2.2
motherboard)
•SupportACPI,PCIpowermanagement(Workwith
PCI2.2motherboard)
•High performancebusmasterarchitectureforlowCPU
andbusutilization
•SingleRJ-45 connectorforusing ateither10or100Mbps
speed
•On-boardsocketforanoptionalremotebootROM
•ProvidediagnosticLEDtomonitorlinking status
•Providehighperformance networkdriverssuchasODI,
NDIS,NDIS3,NDIS4,NDIS5,UNIX,etc.
SupportPCI2.2ForWakeonLAN Function
(WithCable)
LEDIndicator
TheLEDindicatorson therearbracketofeachcardfor
tracking networklinking statusWhenworking on PCI2.2
forWakeOnLAN
LINK/ACTTheLEDONindicatesgreenwhenthecard
isconnectedto100/10Mnetwork.The
LEDindicatorsflashwhenthereistrans
mission ofdataoccurring atthecard.
Introduction
KeyFeatures
PackageContents
TheCardLayout
LINK/ACT
RJ-45JACK

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Dischargeanystaticelectricityfromyourbodybeforehan-
dling thesensitiveboardofthecard.Handlethecardby its
edges,andbecarefulnottotwistorflexit.Followthesteps
lUnpackthecardpackage.
applythepowerwheninstalling.Turnoffanydevicesthat
lRemoveyourcomputer'sunit cover.Refertoyour
computersystemmanualforspecificinstructions.
lLocateafree PCIlocalbusmasterslot.
lRemovetheslotcoverand screw.
lInsertthecardintothechosenand correct
slotcarefully.
lPutthecomputer'sunit coverback.
TwistedPairCableConnection
TwistedpaircableisusedinconjunctionwiththeRJ-45modu-
larplug on therearbracket.Tomaketheconnection,per-
lMakesurethepowertoyourcomputerisoff to
avoiddamagetoboththecomputerandthenetwork
interface card.
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InstallationProcedures
MakingNetworkConnection
DISTRIBUTOR
FederalCommunicationsCommission
Frequency Interference Statement
Thisequipmentgenerates,usesand canradiateradiofre-
quencyenergyand,ifnotinstalledand usedinaccordance
withtheinstructionsinthismanual,maycauseinterfer-
ence toradiocommunications.Thisequipmenthasbeen
testedand found tocomplywiththelimitsforaClass A
computing device pursuanttoSubpartJofPart15 ofthe
FCCrules,whicharedesignedtoprovidereasonableprotec-
tion againstradiointerferencewhenoperatedinacommer-
cialenvironment.Operation ofthisequipmentinaresi-
dentialareaislikelytocauseinterference,inwhichcasethe
user,athisownexpense,will berequiredtotakewhatever
measuresarenecessarytocorrecttheinterference.
CE Declarationofconformity
Thisequipmentcomplieswiththerequirementsrelating to
electromagneticcompatibility,EN55022 class AforITE
and EN50082-1.Thismeetstheessentialprotection re-
quirementsoftheEuropeanCouncilDirective89/336/EEC
on theapproximation ofthelawsoftheMemberStates
relating toelectromagneticcompatibility.
Trademarks
All company,brand and productnamesaretrademarksor
registeredtrademarksoftheirrespectivecompanies.
LifeTimeWarranty
Themanufacturerwarrantstotheoriginalconsumer/
purchaserfree fromdefectsinmaterialsorworkman-
shipforno limitedtimefromtheoriginalfactory
shipmentdate.
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Hardware Interface Standard
l PCIBusSpecificationV2.2orabovecompliant
computer
EthernetStandardsComplies
•IEEE 802.310BASE-Tand802.3u 100BASE-TX
(unshieldedandshieldedtwisted-pair)standards
•CSMA/CDprotocol
EnvironmentalOperatingRange
•Operation Temperature:5to55
•OperatingHumidity:10%to90%(non-condensing)
Power Requirements
•Operation Voltage:+5V+/-5%@250mA
NDIS4TheNDIS4.Xdriversareusedby NT4.0/
Win95 OSR2.
NDIS5TheNDIS5.Xdriversareusedby Win98/
Win2000 (WinMe).
UNIXSupportsSCOUNIX,LinuxFreeBSD.
PacketThePacketdriverisusedatTCP/IPenviron-
ment.
TechnicalSpecification
Note:Makesureyouhave thecorrectwiring.Toreliably
operateyournetworkat100 Mbps,youmustuseunshielded
twistedpair(UTP)Category5orbetterDataGradewire.
WhileCategory3or4wiremayinitiallyseemtowork,it
will sooncausedataloss.Thehigherspeedneedshigher
qualitywire.
For10 Mbpsoperation,youcanuseeitherUTP Category
3,4,or5DataGradewire.
FigureA:Twisted-PairCableConnection
lUsing theRJ-45 plug and twisted-paircable,connect
thenetworkinterfacecardtoa10BASE-Tor
100BASE-TXhub (concentrator).Notethatthe
maximumcablelengthbetweenahuband any
computeris100 meters(328 feet).
If you wanttovieworchangetheconfiguration ofyour
Ethernetcard,you canperformsetup programon thedis-
tributeddiskette.
Device DriversonDiskette
TheDriverDiskettecontainsseveraldevicedrivers.These
driversaredescribedbelow.Theutilitydiskettealsocon-
tainsmoreupdatedinformationon configuringandinstall-
ing thesedriverswiththenetworkoperating systemof
yourchoice.
READMEFile
Driversetup tothecardisdescribedintheREADME.DOC
filefound onthedisketteprovided.Pleasetakeafewmin-
utestoprintand readthisfilesothatyou don'tmiss any
importantnotices.
Note:PleasealsorefertoREADME.DOCfileformoreabout
WakeonLANfunction.
ODITheODIdriversareusedwhenthecardis
installedinaNovell NetWarenetwork.
NDISTheNDISdriverisusedby MicrosoftLAN
Manager,WindowsforWorkgroups,Banyan
VINES,DECnetPathworks,WIN/TCP
PathWayAccess,IBMLAN SupportProgram
and 3Com's3+Open,among others.
NDIS3TheNDIS3.Xdriversareusedby WFW3.11/
NT3.51/Win95.
Setup Driver Program
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Max.Nodesper Concentrator:DependsonConcentrator
Max.CableLengthtoConcentrator:100 meters(328 Feet)

User'sGuide
100/10MPCIAdapter&
100/10MWakeon LAN
PCIAdapter
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