Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product DFE-690TXD D-Link
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2 D-Link DFE-690TXD User Manual T able of Contents Pr oduct Overview ........................................................ 3 P ac kage Contents.................................................... 3 System Requirements ..............................
3 D-Link DFE-690TXD User Manual Section 1 - Product Overview • D-Link DFE-690TXD 32-bit F ast Ether net Cardb us Notebook Adapter • Manual and Softw are on CD • Quic k Install Guide If an y of the abo ve items are m iss ing, ple ase co ntact y our r esell er .
4 D-Link DFE-690TXD User Manual Section 1 - Product Overview Introduction Thank y ou f or ch oosing the D-Link DFE-690TXD , the v alue leader among Ether net/F ast Ether net adapters f or notebook PCs.
5 D-Link DFE-690TXD User Manual Section 1 - Product Overview About Fast Ethernet F ast Ethe r net is a netw ork techn olog y speci fied by IEEE Standa rd 802.3u. It e xtends the tradi tion al 10Mbps (10 megab it/ sec) Ether net technology to achiev e 100Mbps (100 megabit/sec) transmission and reception.
6 D-Link DFE-690TXD User Manual Section 1 - Product Overview About Auto-negotiation The basic idea of auto-negotiation can be understood by reflecting f or a moment on the f amiliar process of making a dialup connection betw een two modems .
7 D-Link DFE-690TXD User Manual Section 1 - Product Overview If the suppor ting de vice does not hav e auto-negotiation functionality , then its monotone (single capability) message will be recognized.
8 D-Link DFE-690TXD User Manual Section 1 - Product Overview • 100Mbps and 10Mbps data rates in compliance with IEEE 802.3 • Ether net standards 100Base-TX and 10Base-T • PCMCIA PC Card Standard V er .
9 D-Link DFE-690TXD User Manual Section 1 - Product Overview Hardware Over view 100M Link/Act A ste ady lig ht ind ic ate s a 100 Mb ps connection to a network. A b linking light indicates data is being tr ansmitted up to 100Mbps. 10M Link/Act A steady light indicates a 10Mbps connection to a network.
10 D-Link DFE-690TXD User Manual Section 2 - Installation T urn on th e com put er an d In se r t the D- Li nk DFE -6 90T XD Dri v er CD into the CD- R OM driv e. The step-b y-step instr uctions are shown in Windows ® XP , and are similar in other Windows ® operating systems .
11 D-Link DFE-690TXD User Manual Section 2 - Installation Hardware Installation Once the DFE-690TXD is inser ted into the Cardb us slot, tur n on your computer . Windows ® XP completes the installation of the DFE-690TXD automatically . A “F ound Ne w Hardware” message will appear in the task bar , indicating that the installation is complete.
12 D-Link DFE-690TXD User Manual Section 2 - Installation T o complete the installation of the DFE-690TXD: • Make sure that the DFE-690TXD CD-R OM is inser ted in the CD-ROM driv e • The DFE-690TX.
13 D-Link DFE-690TXD User Manual Section 2 - Installation V erify Installation Step 1: Windows ® 2000: Click on Start > Settings > Control P anel Windows ® XP: Click on Start > Control P an.
14 D-Link DFE-690TXD User Manual Section 2 - Installation Th is se ct ion inc lud es in st ruct ion s sp eci fic to th e Wi nd ow s ® 20 00/ XP ope ra tin g sy ste m. F or ad dit ion al in f orma tio n reg ard in g th is s ec ti on , pl ea se c on su lt y ou r Win do ws ® d ocum enta tion pro vi ded my Micr osof t.
15 D-Link DFE-690TXD User Manual Section 2 - Installation Go to Start > Set ti ng s > Con tr ol P ane l > Sys tem. Ope n the Net wo rk Id en ti fic at io n ta b and cli ck th e Pr op erties b utt on . T ype the nam e of y our com pu te r in th e comp uter na me bo x.
16 D-Link DFE-690TXD User Manual Section 2 - Installation T ype the na me of yo ur wo r kg rou p in the wo rkg roup bo x. The na me y ou typ e shou ld be the same w orkg rou p na me in us e b y a ll o f th e ot he r PC s on t he n et w ork.
17 D-Link DFE-690TXD User Manual Section 3 - T roubleshooting 1. How do I kno w if I have a Car dbus contr oller on my laptop? Some of our PCMCIA Network adapters require the laptop to hav e a 32-bit PCMCIA slot. Y ou can check to see if y our computer has a 32-bit Cardb us card slot from De vice Manager .
18 D-Link DFE-690TXD User Manual Appendix A - Networking Basics Networking Basics Check your IP address After y ou install your new D-Link adapter , b y def ault, the TCP/IP settings should be set to obtain an IP address from a DHCP ser ver (i.e router) automatically .
19 D-Link DFE-690TXD User Manual Appendix A - Networking Basics Statically Assign an IP address If you are not using a DHCP capable gate wa y/router , or you need to assign a static IP address, please follo w the steps below: Step 1 Windows ® 2000/XP: Clic k on Star t > Settings > Control P anel > Network Connections.
20 D-Link DFE-690TXD User Manual Appendix B - T echnical Specifications T echnical Specifications Standards • IEEE 802.3 10Base-T Ether net • IEEE 802.
21 D-Link DFE-690TXD User Manual Appendix C - T echnical Support Contacting T echnical Support D-Link provides free technical suppor t f or customers within the United States and within Canada f or the duration of the warranty period on this product. U .
22 D-Link DFE-690TXD User Manual Appendix D - Warranty W arranty Subject to the ter ms and conditions set f or th herein, D-Link Systems, Inc. (“D-Link”) provides this Limited W arranty: • Only .
23 D-Link DFE-690TXD User Manual Appendix D - Warranty Limited Software W arranty: D-L ink w arr ant s tha t the soft w ar e portion of the pro duct (“So ftw are ”) will subs ta nti ally conf orm .
24 D-Link DFE-690TXD User Manual Appendix D - Warranty • After an RMA number is issued, the defectiv e product m ust be pac kaged securely in the original or other suitable shipping package to ensure that it will not be damaged in transit, and the RMA n umber m ust be prominently mar ked on the outside of the pac kage.
25 D-Link DFE-690TXD User Manual Appendix D - Warranty IF ANY IMPLIED W ARRANTY CANNO T BE DISCLAIMED IN ANY TERRIT OR Y WHERE A PRODUCT IS SOLD , THE DURA TION OF SUCH IMPLI ED W ARRANTY SHALL BE LIMITED T O THE DURA TION OF THE APPLICA BLE W ARRANT Y PERIOD SET FOR TH ABO VE.
26 D-Link DFE-690TXD User Manual Appendix D - Warranty CE Mark W arning: This is a Class B product. In a domestic environment, this product ma y cause radio interf erence, in which case the user ma y be required to take adequate measures .
27 D-Link DFE-690TXD User Manual V ersion 1.7 F ebr uar y 4, 2010 Product registration is entirely v oluntar y and failure to complete or retur n this f or m will not diminish your w arranty rights.
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