StarTech.com EC1000S manual

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    ExpressCard Net work Adapter 1-P ort ExpressCard to Gigabit Ethernet Network Adapter EC1000S Instruction Manual[...]

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    FCC Compliance Statement This equipment has been tested and f ound to comply with the limits f or a Class B digital device , pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interf erence in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency ener[...]

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    i T able of Contents Introduction ..................................................................... 1 P ackaging Contents..................................................................... 1 System Requirements ................................................................. 1 Installation ....................................................[...]

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    1 Introduction The StarT ech.com ExpressCard to Gigabit Ethernet Adapter Card adds gigabit connectivity to any ExpressCard compatib le notebook or desktop computer system. Packaging Contents 1 x EC1000S adapter card • 1 x Driver Installation CD • 1 x Instruction Manual • System Requirements ExpressCard enabled computer system with op[...]

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    2 Inst allation Hardware Installation The ExpressCard adapter will simply slide into the ExpressCard slot on any compatib le system. Push the card all the way in, until it ‘clicks’ and locks into place . T o eject the card, simply push the card fur ther into the slot until it clicks , and then release and it will then be automatically ejected f[...]

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    3 option. If prompted to search online, select the “Don’t search online” option. When prompted to inser t the disc, insert the Dr iv er CD that 2. came with the card, into your CD/D VD dr iv e and Windo ws will automatically proceed to search the CD . If a Windows Security dialog window appears, clic k the “Install this 3. driver software a[...]

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    4 Specications Bus Interface ExpressCard 1.0 Form Factor ExpressCard/34 Chipset ID Realtek RTL8111DL Connectors 1 x RJ45 LEDs 1 x Gigabit Link/Activity 1 x 100Mbps Link/Activity Maximum Data T ransfer Rate 1000Mpbs Supported Standards IEEE802.3u, IEEE802.3ab , IEEE802.1Q, IEEE802.1p Operating T emperature 0°C ~ 50°C (32°F ~ 122°F) Storage T [...]

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    5 T echnical Suppor t StarT ech.com’s lif etime technical suppor t is an integral par t of our commitment to provide industry-leading solutions. If you e ver need help with your product, visit www .star tech.com/suppor t and access our comprehensive selection of online tools , documentation, and downloads. Warranty Information This product is bac[...]

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    StarT ech.com has been making “hard-to-find easy” since 1985, providing high quality solutions to a diverse IT and A/V customer base that spans man y channels, including gov er nment, education and industrial f acilities to name just a f ew . We offer an unmatched selection of computer par ts, cables, A/V products, KVM and Ser ver Management s[...]