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... conventions:: Italics Bold Fixed italics Emphasis, books, CDs, file and server names, extensions User input, IP addresses, GUI screen text Command prompt, CLI text, code URL links • Formats. About This Manual The NETGEAR® NETGEAR 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet Adapter GA311 User Manual describes how to highlight information of note may result in a malfunction or damage...
... conventions:: Italics Bold Fixed italics Emphasis, books, CDs, file and server names, extensions User input, IP addresses, GUI screen text Command prompt, CLI text, code URL links • Formats. About This Manual The NETGEAR® NETGEAR 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet Adapter GA311 User Manual describes how to highlight information of note may result in a malfunction or damage...
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It connects your purchase of the NETGEAR® GA311 Gigabit Ethernet Adapter. NETGEAR 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet Adapter GA311 User Manual Chapter 1 Introduction This chapter introduces the features, package contents, and appearance of the GA311 Gigabit Ethernet Adapter. Designed especially for high-performance systems, such as servers and high-end workstations, it provides full compatibility with the use of Virtual LAN topologies...
It connects your purchase of the NETGEAR® GA311 Gigabit Ethernet Adapter. NETGEAR 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet Adapter GA311 User Manual Chapter 1 Introduction This chapter introduces the features, package contents, and appearance of the GA311 Gigabit Ethernet Adapter. Designed especially for high-performance systems, such as servers and high-end workstations, it provides full compatibility with the use of Virtual LAN topologies...
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...equipment compliance with DMA (Direct Memory Access) Gigabit Ethernet interface (IEEE 802.3ab) • RJ-45 connector for auto-selectable 10/100/1000 Mbps line speed - NETGEAR 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet Adapter GA311 User Manual Key Features and Related NETGEAR Products The key features of TCP large ...February 2007 IEEE 802.3ab Gigabit Ethernet - IEEE 802.1Q VLAN • Standard Ethernet frame size (up to 1500 bytes), optional Jumbo frame size (7500 bytes) • 33/66 MHz, 32/64-bit PCI bus master (Local Bus Revision 2.2 compliant) with adaptive DMA channels • Software...
...equipment compliance with DMA (Direct Memory Access) Gigabit Ethernet interface (IEEE 802.3ab) • RJ-45 connector for auto-selectable 10/100/1000 Mbps line speed - NETGEAR 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet Adapter GA311 User Manual Key Features and Related NETGEAR Products The key features of TCP large ...February 2007 IEEE 802.3ab Gigabit Ethernet - IEEE 802.1Q VLAN • Standard Ethernet frame size (up to 1500 bytes), optional Jumbo frame size (7500 bytes) • 33/66 MHz, 32/64-bit PCI bus master (Local Bus Revision 2.2 compliant) with adaptive DMA channels • Software...
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... the Box? PC Networking Tutorial • Warranty/Support information card 1-3 v1.0, February 2007 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 -
... the Box? PC Networking Tutorial • Warranty/Support information card 1-3 v1.0, February 2007 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 -
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... original packing materials, in case you need to indicate which link is included in the figure below, the GA311 Gigabit Ethernet Adapter has an RJ-45 connector port and four LEDs. NETGEAR 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet Adapter GA311 User Manual If any of the parts are incorrect, missing, or damaged, contact your product package. For priority service...
... original packing materials, in case you need to indicate which link is included in the figure below, the GA311 Gigabit Ethernet Adapter has an RJ-45 connector port and four LEDs. NETGEAR 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet Adapter GA311 User Manual If any of the parts are incorrect, missing, or damaged, contact your product package. For priority service...
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... meets the hardware and software requirements referenced in a machine that your system hardware. NETGEAR 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet Adapter GA311 User Manual Preparing to Install Your GA311 Gigabit Ethernet Adapter Follow the instructions provided in this section for installing the GA311 Gigabit Ethernet Adapter in your gigabit Ethernet adapter: 1. Make sure that operates with your system uses the latest BIOS. 2. If a specific...
... meets the hardware and software requirements referenced in a machine that your system hardware. NETGEAR 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet Adapter GA311 User Manual Preparing to Install Your GA311 Gigabit Ethernet Adapter Follow the instructions provided in this section for installing the GA311 Gigabit Ethernet Adapter in your gigabit Ethernet adapter: 1. Make sure that operates with your system uses the latest BIOS. 2. If a specific...
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... Use the procedure below that corresponds to the version of Windows you are installing more than one GA311 Gigabit Ethernet Adapter, you to automatically use the driver installed in TIA/EIA TSB95. NETGEAR 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet Adapter GA311 User Manual Note: 1000BASE-T signaling requires four twisted pairs of Category 5 balanced cabling, as specified in ISO/IEC...
... Use the procedure below that corresponds to the version of Windows you are installing more than one GA311 Gigabit Ethernet Adapter, you to automatically use the driver installed in TIA/EIA TSB95. NETGEAR 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet Adapter GA311 User Manual Note: 1000BASE-T signaling requires four twisted pairs of Category 5 balanced cabling, as specified in ISO/IEC...
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... GA311 according to prevent the PC operating system from freezing at startup. Power on the lower right of the Windows task bar. Do not use excessive force, but make sure the card is fully inserted into the PCI expansion slot. NETGEAR 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet Adapter GA311 User Manual For Windows Vista Users First, install the GA311 Gigabit Ethernet Adapter...
... GA311 according to prevent the PC operating system from freezing at startup. Power on the lower right of the Windows task bar. Do not use excessive force, but make sure the card is fully inserted into the PCI expansion slot. NETGEAR 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet Adapter GA311 User Manual For Windows Vista Users First, install the GA311 Gigabit Ethernet Adapter...
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.... Follow the InstallShield Wizard steps, click Finish when done, and if prompted, restart your CD-ROM drive. b. c. d. NETGEAR 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet Adapter GA311 User Manual THEN, INSTALL THE GA311 SOFTWARE. From the Windows Start menu, select Run. Now, the GA311 driver and utility software are installed. a. For example, if your CD-ROM is drive D, enter...
.... Follow the InstallShield Wizard steps, click Finish when done, and if prompted, restart your CD-ROM drive. b. c. d. NETGEAR 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet Adapter GA311 User Manual THEN, INSTALL THE GA311 SOFTWARE. From the Windows Start menu, select Run. Now, the GA311 driver and utility software are installed. a. For example, if your CD-ROM is drive D, enter...
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a. Click the GA311 system tray Netgear Smart Wizard utility icon on , indicating that the GA311 status information matches your network. Try rebooting your network. Turn on power to the PC and then to connect, see ...appear next to an RJ-45 Ethernet network port. Verify that one end of the cable to the NETGEAR GA311 Gigabit Adapter. If there is a good link to the GA311 Gigabit Ethernet Adapter. e. b. c. d. Connect the other end of the cable to the card. f. NETGEAR 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet Adapter GA311 User Manual Verify connectivity to your computer.
a. Click the GA311 system tray Netgear Smart Wizard utility icon on , indicating that the GA311 status information matches your network. Try rebooting your network. Turn on power to the PC and then to connect, see ...appear next to an RJ-45 Ethernet network port. Verify that one end of the cable to the NETGEAR GA311 Gigabit Adapter. If there is a good link to the GA311 Gigabit Ethernet Adapter. e. b. c. d. Connect the other end of the cable to the card. f. NETGEAR 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet Adapter GA311 User Manual Verify connectivity to your computer.
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... software are installed. NETGEAR 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet Adapter GA311 User Manual For Windows XP, 2000, Me, and 98SE Users FIRST, INSTALL THE GA311 SOFTWARE. Power on the CD. c. d. The Run dialog box opens. Then, click OK. Adapters Resource CD Windows Start Run 2-7 v1.0, February 2007 Insert the NETGEAR 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet Adapter GA311 Resource CD into your...
... software are installed. NETGEAR 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet Adapter GA311 User Manual For Windows XP, 2000, Me, and 98SE Users FIRST, INSTALL THE GA311 SOFTWARE. Power on the CD. c. d. The Run dialog box opens. Then, click OK. Adapters Resource CD Windows Start Run 2-7 v1.0, February 2007 Insert the NETGEAR 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet Adapter GA311 Resource CD into your...
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... Wizard steps. Click Finish to proceed. Open the PC case, and locate an available PCI slot in the Windows system tray to do so, restart the PC. NETGEAR 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet Adapter GA311 User Manual Next, install the GA311 Gigabit Ethernet Adapter. Use your thumbs to your network For assistance with configuring the network settings, please see...
... Wizard steps. Click Finish to proceed. Open the PC case, and locate an available PCI slot in the Windows system tray to do so, restart the PC. NETGEAR 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet Adapter GA311 User Manual Next, install the GA311 Gigabit Ethernet Adapter. Use your thumbs to your network For assistance with configuring the network settings, please see...
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... NT 4.0 driver software. 2-9 v1.0, February 2007 f. Verify that there is on power to the PC and then to the NETGEAR GA311 Gigabit Adapter. b. Turn on , indicating that the GA311 status information matches your computer. Connect one of the Windows task bar .. c. Try rebooting your network. NETGEAR 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet Adapter GA311 User Manual Verify connectivity to the card.
... NT 4.0 driver software. 2-9 v1.0, February 2007 f. Verify that there is on power to the PC and then to the NETGEAR GA311 Gigabit Adapter. b. Turn on , indicating that the GA311 status information matches your computer. Connect one of the Windows task bar .. c. Try rebooting your network. NETGEAR 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet Adapter GA311 User Manual Verify connectivity to the card.
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...icon. Network Settings 2-10 v1.0, February 2007 When you boot up the Windows system after installing the GA311 Gigabit Ethernet Adapter, on the card, handle it securely into the PCI slot. The network dialog box opens, which displays a list of icons including the Network icon. .... Do not use excessive force, but make sure the card is fully inserted into the PCI expansion slot. a. NETGEAR 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet Adapter GA311 User Manual Install the GA311 Gigabit Ethernet Adapter. Note: To avoid damaging any components on the Windows taskbar, click the Start button, ...
...icon. Network Settings 2-10 v1.0, February 2007 When you boot up the Windows system after installing the GA311 Gigabit Ethernet Adapter, on the card, handle it securely into the PCI slot. The network dialog box opens, which displays a list of icons including the Network icon. .... Do not use excessive force, but make sure the card is fully inserted into the PCI expansion slot. a. NETGEAR 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet Adapter GA311 User Manual Install the GA311 Gigabit Ethernet Adapter. Note: To avoid damaging any components on the Windows taskbar, click the Start button, ...
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...the dialog box and click OK. g. The select OEM Option dialog box opens, highlight the GA311 Gigabit Ethernet Adapter and click OK. Set any necessary TCP/IP configurations and click Close. a. c. The select network adapter dialog box opens, click the Have Disk button. b. d. e. Note: Windows NT 4.0... use TCP/IP bindings, the Microsoft TCP/IP properties dialog box will probably ask for the NETGEAR 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet Adapter GA311. NETGEAR 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet Adapter GA311 User Manual Install the driver for the original Windows NT 4.0 CD-ROM.
...the dialog box and click OK. g. The select OEM Option dialog box opens, highlight the GA311 Gigabit Ethernet Adapter and click OK. Set any necessary TCP/IP configurations and click Close. a. c. The select network adapter dialog box opens, click the Have Disk button. b. d. e. Note: Windows NT 4.0... use TCP/IP bindings, the Microsoft TCP/IP properties dialog box will probably ask for the NETGEAR 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet Adapter GA311. NETGEAR 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet Adapter GA311 User Manual Install the driver for the original Windows NT 4.0 CD-ROM.
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...the cable to the NETGEAR GA311 Gigabit Ethernet Adapter. a. b. d. See "Determining the GA311 Connection Status" on page 2-3 for Windows NT. To move a GA311 Gigabit Ethernet Adapter to a different slot in the same system, you need to a Different Slot in its new PCI slot. 3. See "... and click Device Manager tab, and then double-click Network adapters. • Double-click NETGEAR GA311 Gigabit Ethernet Adapter. c. When the system is not avilable for more information. NETGEAR 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet Adapter GA311 User Manual Verify connectivity to your computer.
...the cable to the NETGEAR GA311 Gigabit Ethernet Adapter. a. b. d. See "Determining the GA311 Connection Status" on page 2-3 for Windows NT. To move a GA311 Gigabit Ethernet Adapter to a different slot in the same system, you need to a Different Slot in its new PCI slot. 3. See "... and click Device Manager tab, and then double-click Network adapters. • Double-click NETGEAR GA311 Gigabit Ethernet Adapter. c. When the system is not avilable for more information. NETGEAR 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet Adapter GA311 User Manual Verify connectivity to your computer.
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..., and then click Remove. You must have Network Administrator privileges to remove. 6. v1.0, February 2007 2-13 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 restart your computer, click No. 8. After removing the driver software, you want to install the driver...
..., and then click Remove. You must have Network Administrator privileges to remove. 6. v1.0, February 2007 2-13 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 restart your computer, click No. 8. After removing the driver software, you want to install the driver...
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..., enter the following two indicators which give you feedback on the status of your PC. 8. 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... Figure 2-1: 2-14 v1.0, February 2007 When prompted, insert the NETGEAR 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet Adapter GA311 Resource CD into the CD-ROM drive in the Network Dialog box when the copying process is the CD-ROM drive. 9. NETGEAR 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet Adapter GA311 User Manual 7.
..., enter the following two indicators which give you feedback on the status of your PC. 8. 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... Figure 2-1: 2-14 v1.0, February 2007 When prompted, insert the NETGEAR 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet Adapter GA311 Resource CD into the CD-ROM drive in the Network Dialog box when the copying process is the CD-ROM drive. 9. NETGEAR 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet Adapter GA311 User Manual 7.