Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product DFE-500FX D-Link
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Model DFE-500FX Fast Ethernet Adapter, with Fiber Optic Interface, for PCI Bus User’s Guide Rev. A1 (January, 1998) 6DFE500FX.01 Printed in Taiwan RECYCLABLE.
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Table of Contents 1. INTRODUCTION ............................................................ 1 FEATURES .................................................................... 1 2. INSTALLATION ..........................................................
DFE-500FX Fast Ethernet Adapter, with Fiber Optic Interface, for PCI Bus Introduction 1 1 1 Introduction Thank you for choosing D-Link DFE-500FX, the value leader among Fast Ethernet adapters for PCI − Bus personal computers.
DFE-500FX Fast Ethernet Adapter, with Fiber Optic Interface, for PCI Bus Introduction 2 • Built-in FIFO buffers reduce overhead of memory transfers and optimize operating bandwidth, throughput, and network data integrity. • Digital Equipment Corporation DC21140 32-bit Intelligent Ethernet controller.
DFE-500FX Fast Ethernet Adapter, with Fiber Optic Interface, for PCI Bus Installation 3 2 2 Installation Unpack and Inspect CAUTION: Under ordinary circumstances, a DFE-500FX card will not be affected by static charge as may be received through your body during handling of the unit.
DFE-500FX Fast Ethernet Adapter, with Fiber Optic Interface, for PCI Bus Installation 4 3. Install the bracket screw which secures the card to the computer chassis. 4. Replace the computer’s chassis cover. 5. Reconnect the computer’s power cord, and switch computer power on.
DFE-500FX Fast Ethernet Adapter, with Fiber Optic Interface, for PCI Bus Installation 5 Software Installation Vast varieties of network architecture considered, the instruction for driver ‡ software installation are given as README files in the DFE-500FX Software Diskette.
DFE-500FX Fast Ethernet Adapter, with Fiber Optic Interface, for PCI Bus Troubleshooting 6 A A Troubleshooting If you experience any problems with the adapter, first: ascertain that the appropriate dr.
DFE-500FX Fast Ethernet Adapter, with Fiber Optic Interface, for PCI Bus Specifications 7 B B Specifications Network Type: • Ethernet 100Base-FX Ethernet IEEE 802.
DFE-500FX Fast Ethernet Adapter, with Fiber Optic Interface, for PCI Bus Specifications 8 PCB Layer: 4 layers Device Drivers § √ Novell Netware 3.12 ODI √ Novell Netware 4.X ODI √ Microsoft Windows 95 √ Microsoft Windows 98 √ Microsoft Windows NT 3.
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