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...to Print this Manual vi Revision History ...vii Chapter 1 Introduction About 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 Selecting the Network Cable 2-2 Installation Order ...2-3 Basic Installation Instructions 2-3 For Windows Vista...
...to Print this Manual vi Revision History ...vii Chapter 1 Introduction About 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 Selecting the Network Cable 2-2 Installation Order ...2-3 Basic Installation Instructions 2-3 For Windows Vista...
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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
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....1p-compliant switches or routers offers a range of traffic prioritization of Layer 2 frames, providing a higher Quality of vendors, including NETGEAR®. The GA311 has demonstrated interoperability with all major Gigabit Ethernet equipment on the market that permit the definition, operation and administration of...February 2007 Performance is optimized and network overhead on the host system is 802.1Q/1p-compliant for operation with a Microsoft® Windows® Vista, Windows® XP, Windows® 2000, Windows® Me, Windows® 98SE 2nd edition, or Windows NT 4.0 (with the ...
....1p-compliant switches or routers offers a range of traffic prioritization of Layer 2 frames, providing a higher Quality of vendors, including NETGEAR®. The GA311 has demonstrated interoperability with all major Gigabit Ethernet equipment on the market that permit the definition, operation and administration of...February 2007 Performance is optimized and network overhead on the host system is 802.1Q/1p-compliant for operation with a Microsoft® Windows® Vista, Windows® XP, Windows® 2000, Windows® Me, Windows® 98SE 2nd edition, or Windows NT 4.0 (with the ...
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...(up to the network card • Wakeup on ARP/PING 1-2 v1.0, February 2007 NETGEAR 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet Adapter GA311 User Manual Key Features and Related NETGEAR Products The key features of the GA311 Gigabit Ethernet Adapter are: • Flexible 10/... 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, Windows 2000, Windows Me, Windows 98SE, and Windows NT 4.0 • Universal dual-voltage signaling (3.3 V and 5 V) The optional...
...(up to the network card • Wakeup on ARP/PING 1-2 v1.0, February 2007 NETGEAR 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet Adapter GA311 User Manual Key Features and Related NETGEAR Products The key features of the GA311 Gigabit Ethernet Adapter are: • Flexible 10/... 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, Windows 2000, Windows Me, Windows 98SE, and Windows NT 4.0 • Universal dual-voltage signaling (3.3 V and 5 V) The optional...
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...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-ROM drive • 64 MB of memory • Windows Vista... pack: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/search.asp 2-1 v1.0, February 2007 To download the latest Service Pack for Windows NT 4.0, go to install your NETGEAR 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet Adapter GA311 and set up basic connectivity on your gigabit Ethernet adapter and connect.
...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-ROM drive • 64 MB of memory • Windows Vista... pack: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/search.asp 2-1 v1.0, February 2007 To download the latest Service Pack for Windows NT 4.0, go to install your NETGEAR 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet Adapter GA311 and set up basic connectivity on your gigabit Ethernet adapter and connect.
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...perform the following procedure for the device. 3. If you are installing more than one GA311 Gigabit Ethernet Adapter, you are using: • Windows Vista • Windows XP, 2000, 98SE 2nd edition, or Me • Windows NT 4.0 2-3 v1.0, February 2007 Basic Installation Instructions Use the ...procedure below that corresponds to the version of the Found New Hardware Wizard to install the driver software for each card. NETGEAR 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet Adapter GA311 User Manual Note: 1000BASE-T signaling requires four twisted pairs of Category 5 balanced cabling,...
...perform the following procedure for the device. 3. If you are installing more than one GA311 Gigabit Ethernet Adapter, you are using: • Windows Vista • Windows XP, 2000, 98SE 2nd edition, or Me • Windows NT 4.0 2-3 v1.0, February 2007 Basic Installation Instructions Use the ...procedure below that corresponds to the version of the Found New Hardware Wizard to install the driver software for each card. NETGEAR 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet Adapter GA311 User Manual Note: 1000BASE-T signaling requires four twisted pairs of Category 5 balanced cabling,...
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... into the PCI expansion slot. Click Properties and configure the GA311 according to open the Windows network connection page. NETGEAR 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet Adapter GA311 User Manual For Windows Vista Users First, install the GA311 Gigabit Ethernet Adapter. Power on the lower right of the Windows task bar. e. d. Power...
... into the PCI expansion slot. Click Properties and configure the GA311 according to open the Windows network connection page. NETGEAR 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet Adapter GA311 User Manual For Windows Vista Users First, install the GA311 Gigabit Ethernet Adapter. Power on the lower right of the Windows task bar. e. d. Power...
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...Connection Status" on page 2-3 for more information. 2-12 v1.0, February 2007 Moving the GA311 to the connected device. Note: The Netgear Smart Wizard utility is a problem with the installation of hardware. See "Basic Installation Instructions" on page 2-14 for more information. Connect... the device. When the system is a good link to the NETGEAR GA311 Gigabit Ethernet Adapter. a. c. Try rebooting your network. Turn on , reinstall the driver software. b. Install the card in Windows Vista, XP, 2000, Me, or 98SE Windows automatically detects the installation...
...Connection Status" on page 2-3 for more information. 2-12 v1.0, February 2007 Moving the GA311 to the connected device. Note: The Netgear Smart Wizard utility is a problem with the installation of hardware. See "Basic Installation Instructions" on page 2-14 for more information. Connect... the device. When the system is a good link to the NETGEAR GA311 Gigabit Ethernet Adapter. a. c. Try rebooting your network. Turn on , reinstall the driver software. b. Install the card in Windows Vista, XP, 2000, Me, or 98SE Windows automatically detects the installation...
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...When enabled, tags are recognized by offloading this option improves the TCP/IP transmit/receive performance by 802.1p-aware switches and (Windows Vista, 2000, routers. To configure the optional advanced adapter properties: 1. XP only) Jumbo Frame (Windows Extends the default Ethernet frame size ... XP only) set the speed and whether to verify the TCP/ IP checksum of the Windows taskbar. 3-2 v1.0, February 2007 NETGEAR 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet Adapter GA311 User Manual Configuring Optional Adapter Properties The table below introduces the optional advanced capabilities of ...
...When enabled, tags are recognized by offloading this option improves the TCP/IP transmit/receive performance by 802.1p-aware switches and (Windows Vista, 2000, routers. To configure the optional advanced adapter properties: 1. XP only) Jumbo Frame (Windows Extends the default Ethernet frame size ... XP only) set the speed and whether to verify the TCP/ IP checksum of the Windows taskbar. 3-2 v1.0, February 2007 NETGEAR 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet Adapter GA311 User Manual Configuring Optional Adapter Properties The table below introduces the optional advanced capabilities of ...
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...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. Basic Installation Instructions Use the procedure below will only install the GA311 ...driver. Note: The procedures below that corresponds to install your NETGEAR 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet Adapter GA311 driver without using : • Windows Vista • Windows XP • Windows 2000, Windows 98SE 2nd edition, Windows Me • Windows NT ...
...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. Basic Installation Instructions Use the procedure below will only install the GA311 ...driver. Note: The procedures below that corresponds to install your NETGEAR 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet Adapter GA311 driver without using : • Windows Vista • Windows XP • Windows 2000, Windows 98SE 2nd edition, Windows Me • Windows NT ...
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...CD-ROM drive. When you are prompted with a Windows Vista/XP Logo testing message. c. Found New Hardware Wizard B-2 v1.0, February 2007 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. Note: Click Continue Anyway if you boot up the Windows Vista/ XP system after installing the...
...CD-ROM drive. When you are prompted with a Windows Vista/XP Logo testing message. c. Found New Hardware Wizard B-2 v1.0, February 2007 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. Note: Click Continue Anyway if you boot up the Windows Vista/ XP system after installing the...