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Net work Adapter ST1000BT32 Inst allation Guide Actual product may v ary from photo 10/100/1000 Mbps PCI Ethernet Card.
F F C C C C C C o o m m p p l l i i a a n n c c e e S S t t a a t t e e m m e e n n t t This equipment has been tested and f ound to comply with the limits for a Class B digital de vice, pursuant to par t 15 of the FCC Rules . These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
T T a a b b l l e e o o f f C C o o n n t t e e n n t t s s Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
I I n n t t r r o o d d u u c c t t i i o o n n Thank you f or purchasing a StarT ech.com 110/100/1000 Mbps PCI Ether net Card. F eaturing Auto-Negotiation capability and suppor t f or data transmissi.
I I n n s s t t a a l l l l a a t t i i o o n n Installing the Network Car d W ARNING! PCI cards, lik e all computer equipment, can be sev erely damaged by static electricity . Be sure that you are properly grounded bef ore opening your computer case or touching your PCI card.
Installing the Drivers NO TE: Windows Vista/XP/2000 will automatically detect the new hardware and install the necessar y driv ers without any user input.
Monitoring Y our Card The LEDs on the front of the card are the best indication of the card’ s activity: Tips for Setting Up Y our Network F or information and help on setting up your network, please consult the manuf acturer of your oper ating system.
2. Double-clic k Local Area Connections and click the Pr oper ties button. Windows Me/98 1. Click on Start , then Settings , then Control P anel . 2. Double-clic k on Network . NO TE: If you need to add any of the f ollowing components, check y our Windo ws documentation f or details.
3. Choose whether you w ant to install one, both, or neither of these options. Click OK . 4. Decide what files or f olders you w ant to share. Y ou can call up sharing options by right-clicking on a file or f older and choose “Sharing” (Windo ws 2000/Me/98) or “Sharing and Secur ity” (Windows XP).
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