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- Page 1 Model DFE-500FX Fast Ethernet Adapter, with Fiber Optic Interface, for PCI Bus User’s Guide Rev. A1 (January, 1998) 6DFE500FX.01 Printed in Taiwan RECYCLABLE...
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Page 2: Copyright Statement
No part of this publication may be reproduced in any form or by any means or used to make any derivative such as translation, transformation, or adaptation without permission from D-Link Corporation/D-Link Systems Inc., as stipulated by the United States Copyright Act of 1976. -
Page 3: Limited Warranty
Customer bear the cost of sending back such products. A service charge may or may not be levied to Customer by D-Link. To find out if a service charge is levied or not, and the charged amount, read the RMA that is returned to Customer, or ask the D-Link office when an... - Page 4 D-Link Offices to Contact for Warranty Service To obtain an RMA number for warranty service, contact the D-Link office nearest you. A list of contact addresses for D-Link’s international offices is found in the back of this User’s Guide.
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Page 5: Limitation Of Liability
LIMITATION OF LIABILITY IN NO EVENT WILL D-LINK BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES, INCLUDING LOSS OF DATA, LOSS PROFITS, COST COVER OTHER INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR INDIRECT DAMAGES ARISING OUT THE INSTALLATION, MAINTENANCE, USE, PERFORMANCE, FAILURE OR INTERRUPTION OF A D- LINK PRODUCT, HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY. -
Page 6: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents 1. INTRODUCTION............... 1 FEATURES ..............1 2. INSTALLATION ..............3 UNPACK AND INSPECT ..........3 INSTALL THE ADAPTER..........3 CONNECT THE NETWORK CABLE ........ 4 SOFTWARE INSTALLATION ..........5 A. TROUBLESHOOTING.............6 B. SPECIFICATIONS ............7... -
Page 7: Introduction
DFE-500FX Fast Ethernet Adapter, with Fiber Optic Interface, for PCI Bus Introduction Thank you for choosing D-Link DFE-500FX, the value leader among Fast Ethernet adapters for PCI−Bus personal computers. Features Designed for versatility and performance, the DFE-500FX Adapter provides the following features: •... - Page 8 DFE-500FX Fast Ethernet Adapter, with Fiber Optic Interface, for PCI Bus • Built-in FIFO buffers reduce overhead of memory transfers and optimize operating bandwidth, throughput, and network data integrity. • Digital Equipment Corporation DC21140 32-bit Intelligent Ethernet controller. • Four LED indicators: Full/Half Duplex, Link, Active, and Collision.
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Page 9: Installation
DFE-500FX Fast Ethernet Adapter, with Fiber Optic Interface, for PCI Bus Installation Unpack and Inspect CAUTION: Under ordinary circumstances, a DFE-500FX card will not be affected by static charge as may be received through your body during handling of the unit. -
Page 10: Connecting The Network Cable
DFE-500FX Fast Ethernet Adapter, with Fiber Optic Interface, for PCI Bus Press the card firmly into the connector such that the card’s contacts are fully seated in the connector. 3. Install the bracket screw which secures the card to the computer chassis. -
Page 11: Software Installation
DFE-500FX Fast Ethernet Adapter, with Fiber Optic Interface, for PCI Bus Software Installation Vast varieties of network architecture considered, the instruction for ‡ driver software installation are given as README files in the DFE- 500FX Software Diskette. Review the root directory README for... -
Page 12: Troubleshooting
DFE-500FX Fast Ethernet Adapter, with Fiber Optic Interface, for PCI Bus Troubleshooting If you experience any problems with the adapter, first: ascertain that the appropriate driver is loaded; that the proper grade of cable is employed for the network connection; and that the supporting hub is properly qualified for the application (such as 100Base-FX). -
Page 13: Specifications
DFE-500FX Fast Ethernet Adapter, with Fiber Optic Interface, for PCI Bus Specifications Network Type: • Ethernet 100Base-FX Ethernet IEEE 802.3u standard for 100Mbps baseband CSMA/CD local area network Jumperless Hardware Media interface: FDDI Transceiver SC Connector LAN Chip Set: •... - Page 14 DFE-500FX Fast Ethernet Adapter, with Fiber Optic Interface, for PCI Bus Weight: 76 grams Power Consumption: 4W (Max.) PCB Layer: 4 layers § Device Drivers √ Novell Netware 3.12 ODI √ Novell Netware 4.X ODI √ Microsoft Windows 95 √ Microsoft Windows 98 √...
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