Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product SMC8036TX SMC Networks
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EZ CardBus 10/100 F ast Ether net CardBus Network Card EZ one-step inst allation 32-bit C ardB us stan dard in terface Hot swappa ble capabili ty Auto-negotiation of speed and duplex m.
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6 Hughes Irvine, CA 9261 8 Phone: (9 49) 707-24 00 EZ Switch 10/100 User Guide From SMC’ s EZ line of low-cost workgroup LAN solutions April 2001 Pub.
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i C OMPLIANCES FCC Class B Certification This device complie s with Part 15 of th e FCC R ules. Op erati on is subject t o the follow ing condit ions: 1. This devic e may not ca use h armf ul i nterf eren ce 2. This devic e must accep t any i nter fer ence rece ived, i ncl uding i nter fer ence that m ay cause und esir ed opera tion.
C OMPLIANCES ii VCCI Class B Compliance (Japan) EC Conformance Declaration - Class B SMC co ntact f or the se prod ucts i n Europ e is: SMC Netw orks Euro pe, Edificio Con ata II, Calle Fruc tuós Ge labert 6-8, 2 o , 4 a , 08970 - Sant Joan Despí, Barcelon a, Spai n.
T ABLE OF C ONTENTS i T ABLE OF C ONTENTS About the EZ CardBus 10/100 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 LED Indi cators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Features and Be nefits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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1 A BOUT THE EZ C ARD B US 10/100 A BOUT THE EZ C ARD B US 10/100 SMC’s EZ Card Bus 10/1 00 card is a credi t card-siz ed Fast Ethe rnet net work ca rd fo r port able c omput ers.
A BOUT THE EZ C ARD B US 10/100 2 LED Indicators The SMC 8036TX include s two statu s LED ind icators , as de scribe d in the foll owing fi gure and table .
A BOUT THE EZ C ARD B US 10/100 3 Features a nd Benefit s ◆ Compatible with IEEE 802.3 Ethernet and IEEE 802.3u Fast Ether net standards ◆ Compliant with 32-bit bus-mastering Car dBus standard for.
I NSTAL LING THE C ARD 4 I NSTALLING THE C ARD Equipment Checklist After unpack ing t he EZ Card Bus 10/100 card, c heck th e conte nts of t he box to be s ure you h ave re ceived t he fo llowing comp.
I NSTA LLING THE C ARD 5 2. Connec t th e EZ Ca rdBus 10/100 c ard to a net work hub or switch using UT P cabl e with RJ-45 c onnect ors. Us e Catego ry 3, 4 or 5 fo r 10 Mbps co nnect ions a nd Catego ry 5 fo r 100 Mbp s connec tions. The UTP c able sh ould have a maximum len gth of 100 m (328 ft).
I NSTAL LING THE C ARD 6 Diagnostics Program If the EZ Car dBus 10/10 0 card is no t automatical ly configu red by the hos t PC, or th ere is a pro blem w ith the ca rd, run th e DOS-based Diagnos tics Pr ogram to help t est the c ard. T he program and text informatio n file can be fo und on t he Driv er Disk ette in the “Di ag” director y.
T R OU BLESH OOTI NG 7 T ROUBLESHOOTING Symptom Link LED d oes not light af ter conn ection is made. Probable Cause s 10BASE -T/100BA SE-TX hub port, ne twork card or cabl e may be defe ctive. Possible Solutions • Chec k that the host computer and hub are both p owered on.
S PECI FIC ATIONS 8 S PECIFICATIONS Ports 1 RJ-45 for 10B ASE-T and 100 BASE-T X Host Interface PC C ard 97 Card Bus st anda rd LEDs Link, Activity Data Bu s Access 32-bit bus masterin g Size 3.39 x 2.13 x 0.2 i n. (8.6 x 5.4 x 0 .5 cm) We i g h t 1.23 oz (35g) Power Requir ements 150 mA @ 3.
S PECIFICATIO NS 9 Compliances FCC Class B VCCI Cl ass B CE Mar k CISP R 22 Clas s B NetW ar e ODI Drive rs NetW are DOS/ODI NetW are 32-Bit OD I NDIS 2 Drivers Wind ows 95 Micros oft L AN Manage r Wind ows fo r W orkgroup s 3.11 IBM LAN Server DOS Client NDIS 3/4 Drivers Wind ows 95 OSR2 Wind ows 98 Wind ows NT 3.
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6 Hughes Irvine, C A 9261 8 Phone: (949 ) 707-240 0 FOR TECHNICAL SUPPOR T , CALL: From U.S.A. an d Canada (2 4 hours, 7 days a we ek) (800) SMC-4-YOU; (94 9) 707-2400; (949) 707-2 460 (Fax) From Europe (8:00 AM - 5:30 PM UK Greenwich Mean T ime) 44 (0) 1188 7487 40; 44 (0) 11 89 748741 (Fax ) INTERNET E-mail address: techsupp ort@smc.
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