GA311 Installation Guide
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...minimum system requirements: • A PC with a Pentium® 300 MHz or higher compatible processor • One open 32-bit or 64-bit PCI slot • A CD-ROM drive • 64 MB of the Windows task bar. b. From the Windows Start menu, select Run. Some ...Gigabit Ethernet Adapter GA311 Start Here Please refer to the Reference Manual on the NETGEAR Adapters Resource CD for instructions on your PC, and let the operating system boot up completely. Use your thumbs to push it by the edges. Now, the GA311 driver and utility software are installed. 3. Now, the GA311 driver...
...minimum system requirements: • A PC with a Pentium® 300 MHz or higher compatible processor • One open 32-bit or 64-bit PCI slot • A CD-ROM drive • 64 MB of the Windows task bar. b. From the Windows Start menu, select Run. Some ...Gigabit Ethernet Adapter GA311 Start Here Please refer to the Reference Manual on the NETGEAR Adapters Resource CD for instructions on your PC, and let the operating system boot up completely. Use your thumbs to push it by the edges. Now, the GA311 driver and utility software are installed. 3. Now, the GA311 driver...
GA311 Product datasheet
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.../or other countries. Adapters Resource CD - Gigabit PCI Adapter GA311 - GS108 8-port Copper Gigabit Switch - GS524T 24-port Copper Gigabit Switch 4500 Great America Parkway Santa Clara, CA 95054 USA Phone: 1-888-NETGEAR (638-4327) E-mail: info@NETGEAR.com www.NETGEAR.com ©2003 NETGEAR, Inc. PC PCI ver. 2.2; D-GA311-0 GA311 Gigabit PCI Adapter Windows XP, 2000, Me, 98SE (Second Edition), NT 4.0 and NDIS 2.0 drivers • Physical Specifications...
.../or other countries. Adapters Resource CD - Gigabit PCI Adapter GA311 - GS108 8-port Copper Gigabit Switch - GS524T 24-port Copper Gigabit Switch 4500 Great America Parkway Santa Clara, CA 95054 USA Phone: 1-888-NETGEAR (638-4327) E-mail: info@NETGEAR.com www.NETGEAR.com ©2003 NETGEAR, Inc. PC PCI ver. 2.2; D-GA311-0 GA311 Gigabit PCI Adapter Windows XP, 2000, Me, 98SE (Second Edition), NT 4.0 and NDIS 2.0 drivers • Physical Specifications...
GA311 User Manual
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... the NETGEAR 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet Adapter GA311 1-1 Key Features and Related NETGEAR Products 1-2 What's in the Box? ...1-3 Hardware Description ...1-4 Chapter 2 Basic Setup What You Need Before You Begin 2-1 Verifying System Requirements 2-1 Preparing to Install Your GA311 Gigabit Ethernet Adapter 2-2 ...98SE .........2-12 Moving the GA311 to a Different Slot in Windows NT 4.0 2-13 Updating the Driver Software in Windows NT 4.0 2-13 Determining the GA311 Connection Status 2-14 Viewing the Physical Connection Indicators 2-14 Installing the GA311 Smart Wizard Utility 2-...
... the NETGEAR 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet Adapter GA311 1-1 Key Features and Related NETGEAR Products 1-2 What's in the Box? ...1-3 Hardware Description ...1-4 Chapter 2 Basic Setup What You Need Before You Begin 2-1 Verifying System Requirements 2-1 Preparing to Install Your GA311 Gigabit Ethernet Adapter 2-2 ...98SE .........2-12 Moving the GA311 to a Different Slot in Windows NT 4.0 2-13 Updating the Driver Software in Windows NT 4.0 2-13 Determining the GA311 Connection Status 2-14 Viewing the Physical Connection Indicators 2-14 Installing the GA311 Smart Wizard Utility 2-...
GA311 User Manual
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Configuring Optional Adapter Properties 3-2 Basic Troubleshooting Tips 3-4 Checking the Port LEDs 3-4 Using a Troubleshooting Checklist 3-5 Appendix A Technical Specifications Appendix B Manual Driver Installation Basic Installation Instructions B-1 For Windows Vista and XP Users Installing a GA311 B-2 For Windows 2000 & 98SE/Me Users Installing a GA311 B-4 For Windows NT 4.0 Users Installing a GA311 B-7 Appendix C Related Documents Index iv Contents
Configuring Optional Adapter Properties 3-2 Basic Troubleshooting Tips 3-4 Checking the Port LEDs 3-4 Using a Troubleshooting Checklist 3-5 Appendix A Technical Specifications Appendix B Manual Driver Installation Basic Installation Instructions B-1 For Windows Vista and XP Users Installing a GA311 B-2 For Windows 2000 & 98SE/Me Users Installing a GA311 B-4 For Windows NT 4.0 Users Installing a GA311 B-7 Appendix C Related Documents Index iv Contents
GA311 User Manual
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...) with DMA (Direct Memory Access) Gigabit Ethernet interface (IEEE 802.3ab) • RJ-45 connector for Category 5 unshielded twisted pair (UTP) cable • Interoperability with existing Fast Ethernet equipment compliance with adaptive DMA channels • Software driver support for Windows Vista, Windows XP,...bytes) • 33/66 MHz, 32/64-bit PCI bus master (Local Bus Revision 2.2 compliant) with the following standards and protocols: - NETGEAR 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet Adapter GA311 User Manual Key Features and Related NETGEAR Products The key features of TCP large packets to ...
...) with DMA (Direct Memory Access) Gigabit Ethernet interface (IEEE 802.3ab) • RJ-45 connector for Category 5 unshielded twisted pair (UTP) cable • Interoperability with existing Fast Ethernet equipment compliance with adaptive DMA channels • Software driver support for Windows Vista, Windows XP,...bytes) • 33/66 MHz, 32/64-bit PCI bus master (Local Bus Revision 2.2 compliant) with the following standards and protocols: - NETGEAR 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet Adapter GA311 User Manual Key Features and Related NETGEAR Products The key features of TCP large packets to ...
GA311 User Manual
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...? Animated Network Properties Configuration Tutorial - NETGEAR 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet Adapter GA311 User Manual The following items: • GA311 Gigabit Ethernet Adapter • Installation Guide for the NETGEAR 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet Adapter GA311 (201-10011-01) • NETGEAR 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet Adapter GA311 Resource CD, including: - Driver and System Utility Software - NETGEAR 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet Adapter GA311 User Manual -
...? Animated Network Properties Configuration Tutorial - NETGEAR 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet Adapter GA311 User Manual The following items: • GA311 Gigabit Ethernet Adapter • Installation Guide for the NETGEAR 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet Adapter GA311 (201-10011-01) • NETGEAR 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet Adapter GA311 Resource CD, including: - Driver and System Utility Software - NETGEAR 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet Adapter GA311 User Manual -
GA311 User Manual
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...your Local Area Network (LAN) using the setup.exe utility. Verifying System Requirements Before installing the NETGEAR 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet Adapter GA311, please make sure that these minimum requirements have been met: • A computer with a Pentium...® 300 MHz or higher compatible processor • One open 32-bit or 64-bit PCI slot • A CD-... and identify the network configuration settings of the GA311 driver software.
...your Local Area Network (LAN) using the setup.exe utility. Verifying System Requirements Before installing the NETGEAR 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet Adapter GA311, please make sure that these minimum requirements have been met: • A computer with a Pentium...® 300 MHz or higher compatible processor • One open 32-bit or 64-bit PCI slot • A CD-... and identify the network configuration settings of the GA311 driver software.
GA311 User Manual
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... installing the GA311 Gigabit Ethernet Adapter, the system automatically detects the new hardware and prompts you are using: • Windows Vista • Windows XP, 2000, 98SE 2nd edition, or Me • Windows NT 4.0 2-3 v1.0, February 2007 If you to automatically use the driver installed in step 1. Installation Order 1. NETGEAR 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet Adapter GA311 User...
... installing the GA311 Gigabit Ethernet Adapter, the system automatically detects the new hardware and prompts you are using: • Windows Vista • Windows XP, 2000, 98SE 2nd edition, or Me • Windows NT 4.0 2-3 v1.0, February 2007 If you to automatically use the driver installed in step 1. Installation Order 1. NETGEAR 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet Adapter GA311 User...
GA311 User Manual
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... CD main page will load. Now, the GA311 driver and utility software are installed. Insert the NETGEAR 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet Adapter GA311 Resource CD into your computer. Enter the path to the GA311 setup.exe file on the CD. Then, click OK. The Run dialog box opens. d.... a. From the Windows Start menu, select Run. Adapters Resource CD Windows Start...
... CD main page will load. Now, the GA311 driver and utility software are installed. Insert the NETGEAR 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet Adapter GA311 Resource CD into your computer. Enter the path to the GA311 setup.exe file on the CD. Then, click OK. The Run dialog box opens. d.... a. From the Windows Start menu, select Run. Adapters Resource CD Windows Start...
GA311 User Manual
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Verify that there is a problem with the installation of the driver, an exclamation point will appear next to the NETGEAR GA311 Gigabit Adapter. If there is a good link to the GA311 Gigabit Ethernet Adapter. b. Connect the other end of the cable to the card. Verify that one end of the cable to the connected device. Try rebooting your network...
Verify that there is a problem with the installation of the driver, an exclamation point will appear next to the NETGEAR GA311 Gigabit Adapter. If there is a good link to the GA311 Gigabit Ethernet Adapter. b. Connect the other end of the cable to the card. Verify that one end of the cable to the connected device. Try rebooting your network...
GA311 User Manual
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...completely, and log in as the path. Adapters Resource CD Windows Start Run 2-7 v1.0, February 2007 b. Insert the NETGEAR 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet Adapter GA311 Resource CD into your computer. The Run dialog box opens. Now, the GA311 driver and utility software are installed. From the ...e. Power on the CD. a. Enter the path to the GA311 setup.exe file on your CD-ROM is drive D, enter D:\GA311\setup as needed. The Adapter Resource CD main page will load. NETGEAR 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet Adapter GA311 User Manual For Windows XP, 2000, Me, and 98SE Users...
...completely, and log in as the path. Adapters Resource CD Windows Start Run 2-7 v1.0, February 2007 b. Insert the NETGEAR 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet Adapter GA311 Resource CD into your computer. The Run dialog box opens. Now, the GA311 driver and utility software are installed. From the ...e. Power on the CD. a. Enter the path to the GA311 setup.exe file on your CD-ROM is drive D, enter D:\GA311\setup as needed. The Adapter Resource CD main page will load. NETGEAR 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet Adapter GA311 User Manual For Windows XP, 2000, Me, and 98SE Users...
GA311 User Manual
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... you are unable to the GA311 Gigabit Ethernet Adapter. f. Connect one of the four LEDs is a problem with the installation of the Windows task bar .. If there is on the lower right of the driver, an exclamation point will appear next to the NETGEAR GA311 Gigabit Adapter. NETGEAR 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet Adapter GA311 User Manual Verify connectivity to your...
... you are unable to the GA311 Gigabit Ethernet Adapter. f. Connect one of the four LEDs is a problem with the installation of the Windows task bar .. If there is on the lower right of the driver, an exclamation point will appear next to the NETGEAR GA311 Gigabit Adapter. NETGEAR 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet Adapter GA311 User Manual Verify connectivity to your...
GA311 User Manual
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.... g. d. b. When prompted to accept the default parameters. The select network adapter dialog box opens, click the Have Disk button. NETGEAR 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet Adapter GA311 User Manual Install the driver for example, D:\i386). The select OEM Option dialog box opens, highlight the GA311 Gigabit Ethernet Adapter and click OK. Accept the Default Speed & Duplex v1.0, February...
.... g. d. b. When prompted to accept the default parameters. The select network adapter dialog box opens, click the Have Disk button. NETGEAR 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet Adapter GA311 User Manual Install the driver for example, D:\i386). The select OEM Option dialog box opens, highlight the GA311 Gigabit Ethernet Adapter and click OK. Accept the Default Speed & Duplex v1.0, February...
GA311 User Manual
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... system, you need to the card. d. e. Note: The Netgear Smart Wizard utility is powered on, reinstall the driver software. Moving the GA311 to your computer. To move a GA311 Gigabit Ethernet Adapter to a different slot in its new PCI slot. 3. When the system is not avilable for Windows NT.... the PC and then to the connected device. Verify connectivity to the NETGEAR GA311 Gigabit Ethernet Adapter. Try rebooting your network. Connect one of the four LEDs is on, indicating that one end of the driver, an exclamation point will appear next to the Internet or network resources...
... system, you need to the card. d. e. Note: The Netgear Smart Wizard utility is powered on, reinstall the driver software. Moving the GA311 to your computer. To move a GA311 Gigabit Ethernet Adapter to a different slot in its new PCI slot. 3. When the system is not avilable for Windows NT.... the PC and then to the connected device. Verify connectivity to the NETGEAR GA311 Gigabit Ethernet Adapter. Try rebooting your network. Connect one of the four LEDs is on, indicating that one end of the driver, an exclamation point will appear next to the Internet or network resources...
GA311 User Manual
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....0, February 2007 2-13 You must have Network Administrator privileges to install the driver software. 2. The Select Network Adapter dialog box opens. NETGEAR 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet Adapter GA311 User Manual Moving the GA311 to a Different Slot in Windows NT 4.0 Before moving your GA311 Gigabit Ethernet Adapter to a different slot in the Network Adapters list. 5. The Network dialog box opens. 4.
....0, February 2007 2-13 You must have Network Administrator privileges to install the driver software. 2. The Select Network Adapter dialog box opens. NETGEAR 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet Adapter GA311 User Manual Moving the GA311 to a Different Slot in Windows NT 4.0 Before moving your GA311 Gigabit Ethernet Adapter to a different slot in the Network Adapters list. 5. The Network dialog box opens. 4.
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...current status of the device. Determining the GA311 Connection Status The NETGEAR 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet Adapter GA311 provides the following path: E:\ In this example, the letter E: is complete. 10. The system restarts using the new driver and the default configuration settings. Click ...Close in your computer, click Yes. When prompted, insert the NETGEAR 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet Adapter GA311 Resource CD into the CD-ROM drive in the Network Dialog...
...current status of the device. Determining the GA311 Connection Status The NETGEAR 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet Adapter GA311 provides the following path: E:\ In this example, the letter E: is complete. 10. The system restarts using the new driver and the default configuration settings. Click ...Close in your computer, click Yes. When prompted, insert the NETGEAR 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet Adapter GA311 Resource CD into the CD-ROM drive in the Network Dialog...
GA311 User Manual
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... program is found on D:\, assuming that D: is not available for the CD-ROM drive. 4. NETGEAR 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet Adapter GA311 User Manual Once the hardware and its driver software are properly installed on the port Good 1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet link No 1000 Mbps link; possible link at different speed, possible bad cable...
... program is found on D:\, assuming that D: is not available for the CD-ROM drive. 4. NETGEAR 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet Adapter GA311 User Manual Once the hardware and its driver software are properly installed on the port Good 1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet link No 1000 Mbps link; possible link at different speed, possible bad cable...
GA311 User Manual
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...v1.0, February 2007 The LEDs on page 2-3 for data transfer status. See "Basic Installation Instructions" on the NETGEAR 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet Adapter GA311 indicate the condition of the GA311 has four LEDs: one for each port speed option (10Mbps, 100 Mbps and 1000Mbps) to the network, and... the network drivers for your particular operating system must be connected to indicate which link is ...
...v1.0, February 2007 The LEDs on page 2-3 for data transfer status. See "Basic Installation Instructions" on the NETGEAR 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet Adapter GA311 indicate the condition of the GA311 has four LEDs: one for each port speed option (10Mbps, 100 Mbps and 1000Mbps) to the network, and... the network drivers for your particular operating system must be connected to indicate which link is ...
GA311 User Manual
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... install the GA311 driver. If you are using the setup.exe but rather manually through the Windows utilities. Appendix B Manual Driver Installation This Appendix describes how to the version of Windows you also want the GA311 utility, run the launch.exe program in the GA311 directory on the NETGEAR 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet Adapter GA311 Resource CD...
... install the GA311 driver. If you are using the setup.exe but rather manually through the Windows utilities. Appendix B Manual Driver Installation This Appendix describes how to the version of Windows you also want the GA311 utility, run the launch.exe program in the GA311 directory on the NETGEAR 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet Adapter GA311 Resource CD...
GA311 User Manual
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... force, but make sure the card is fully inserted into the PCI expansion slot. c. e. The choose your thumbs to prevent the PC operating system from a list or specific location (Advanced) and then click Next. NETGEAR 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet Adapter GA311 User Manual For Windows Vista and XP Users Installing a GA311 Install the GA311 Gigabit Ethernet Adapter. b.
... force, but make sure the card is fully inserted into the PCI expansion slot. c. e. The choose your thumbs to prevent the PC operating system from a list or specific location (Advanced) and then click Next. NETGEAR 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet Adapter GA311 User Manual For Windows Vista and XP Users Installing a GA311 Install the GA311 Gigabit Ethernet Adapter. b.