Siig CN-GP1021-S1 manual

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    1 Dual Profile GigaLAN PCIe Quick Installation Guide 04-0466B I ntroducing the Dual Profile GigaLAN PCIe The Dual Profile GigaLAN PCIe adds Gigabit Ethernet to your system. This adapter supports 10/100/1000 Ethernet, eliminating network bottlenecks. Features and Benefits • Adds one high speed Gigabit Ethernet port into PCI Express enabled compute[...]

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    2 Package Contents • Dual Profile GigaLAN PCIe • Spare enhanced full height bracket • Driver CD • Quick Installation Guide Layout The model shown is with a low profile bracket installed. A full height bracket is included for full height systems. Figure 1. Dual Profile GigaLAN PCIe Layout LED Indicators Two LEDs to monitor your network conne[...]

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    3 Hardware Installation Note : For full-height systems, replace the currently mounted bracket with the included Full Height bracket. General instructions for installing the card are provided below. Since the design of computer cases and motherboards vary, refer to your computer’s reference manual for further information, if needed. Static Electri[...]

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    4 Software Installation This section provides information on how to install the Dual Profile GigaLAN PCIe drivers. Windows 2000 1. Install the board, boot up Windows. 2. At the Found New Hardware Wizard , click Next . 3. Select Search for a suitable driver for my device (recommended) , then click Next . 4. Check Specify a location , uncheck the oth[...]

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    5 Windows Vista™ Windows Vista operating system has built-in driver support for this controller. Just install the board and Vista will automatically detect and install the correct drivers for it. No driver installation is needed. Verify Windows Installation Windows 2000/XP/Server 2003 1. Right click My Computer , click Manage , then click Device [...]

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    7 Technical Support and Warranty QUESTIONS? SIIG ’ s Online Support has answers! Simply visit our web site at www.siig.com and click Support . Our online support database is updated daily with new drivers and solutions. Answers to your questions could be just a few clicks away. You can also submit questions online and a technical support analysts[...]

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    Dual Profile GigaLAN PCIe is a trademark of SIIG, Inc. SIIG and the SIIG logo are registered trademarks of SIIG, Inc. Microsoft, Windows and Windows Vista are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries Other names used in this publication are for identification only and may be tra[...]