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Gigabyte GN-FE605 User Manual

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GN-FE605(M) PCI Adapter User's Guide
GN-FE605(M) 10/100
Fast Ethernet PCI Adapter
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  • Page 1 GN-FE605(M) PCI Adapter User’s Guide GN-FE605(M) 10/100 Fast Ethernet PCI Adapter User’s Guide http://www.gigabyte.com.tw Rev. 1.1...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    GN-FE605(M) PCI Adapter User’s Guide 1. SAFETY, CARE AND REGULATORY INFORMATION...1 2. INTRODUCTION...5 ONTENTS OF HIPMENT GN-FE605(M) F THERNET THERNET GN-FE605(M) F THERNET 3. ADAPTER SPECIFICATIONS...7 4. KEY FEATURES ...8 5. INSTALLATION PROCEDURES ...9 5.1 I NSERT THE ETWORKING 5.2 I...

  • Page 3: Safety, Care And Regulatory Information

    GN-FE605(M) PCI Adapter User’s Guide 1. Safety, Care and Regulatory Information Important safety information Read and follow all instructions marked on the product and in the documentation before you operate your system. Retain all safety and operating instructions for future use.
  • Page 4 GN-FE605(M) PCI Adapter User’s Guide Precautions for Products With Modems, Telecommunications, or Local Area Network Options Observe the following guidelines when working with options: Do not connect or use a modem or telephone during a lightning storm. There may be a risk of electrical shock from lightning.
  • Page 5 Repairs to certified equipment should be made by an authorized Canadian maintenance facility designated by the supplier. Any repairs or alterations made by the user to this equipment, or equipment malfunctions, may give the telecommunications GN-FE605(M) PCI Adapter User’s Guide...
  • Page 6 GN-FE605(M) PCI Adapter User’s Guide company cause to request the user to disconnect the equipment. Users should ensure for their own protection that the electrical ground connections of the power utility, telephone lines and internal metallic water pipe system, if resent are connected together.

  • Page 7: Introduction

    2. Introduction Welcome to the Gigabyte GN-FE605(M) 10/100 Fast Ethernet PCI Adapter User’s Guide. Before start, please check your Ethernet Card is GN-FE605 or FE605M. The user’s guide provides instructions for configuration software for the Gigabyte GN-FE605(M) 10/100 Fast Ethernet PCI Adapter to your system.

  • Page 8: Gn-Fe605(M) Fast Ethernet Pci Adapter Indicator Description

    GN-FE605(M) PCI Adapter User’s Guide GN-FE605(M) Fast Ethernet PCI Adapter Indicator Description The faceplate on the 10/100 BASE-T NIC provides an RJ-45 connector for connecting the card to another network device. Fast Ethernet Port LED indicator description Status 10/100 Link/ACT...

  • Page 9: Adapter Specifications

    Advanced Function for FE605M Supported OS LED Indicators Temperature Humidity Dimension Weight GN-FE605(M) PCI Adapter User’s Guide Value 10/100-T Full/Half Duplex MAC Auto MDI/MDIX (FE605 Support MDI) VIA-VT6105(M) PCI 2.2/2.1 IEEE 802.3u 100 Base-TX Fast Ethernet WOL : Wake on LAN ACPI 1.0...

  • Page 10: Key Features

    GN-FE605(M) PCI Adapter User’s Guide 4. Key Features GN-FE605(M) 10/100 Fast Ethernet PCI Adapter contains the several features. These features provide respective advantages to your system. The key features of the adapter are: GN-FE605 10/100-T Full/Half Duplex MAC Wake on LAN ACPI 1.0...

  • Page 11: Installation Procedures

    Adapter. 5.2 Install the Network Driver You can install the Network drivers from the Gigabyte Software CD. The Software CD that accompanies the GN-FE605(M) PCI Adapter contains all the network operating system drivers supported by this Adapter. The instructions of software installation are given as README files on the CD.

  • Page 12: Software Drivers

    GN-FE605(M) PCI Adapter User’s Guide appropriate to your network operating system. Note: Before installing the networking interface card, make sure your system meets the requirements listed for your operating system. Note: If you are installing a driver in a computer with other existing adapters, be sure to update all the adapters and ports with the same new software.

  • Page 13: Troubleshooting

    6. Troubleshooting If you are facing any problems with the GN-FE605(M) 10/100 Fast Ethernet PCI Adapter, use the following checklists to identify and correct the problem. 1. Make sure the adapter card is fully and firmly seated in the slot connector.

  • Page 14: (B) Driver Installation For Gn-Fe605

    GN-FE605(M) PCI Adapter User’s Guide (B) Driver Installation For GN-FE605 Windows NT4.0 Step1. Click the Start button, select Setting, and Control Panel. Step2. Double-Click on the “Network” icon. The Network dialog will be displayed.
  • Page 15 GN-FE605(M) PCI Adapter User’s Guide Step3. In the Network window, click on the “Adapters” tab. Click on the Add button. Step4. From the list of network adapters, click on the Have Disk.. button.
  • Page 16 GN-FE605(M) PCI Adapter User’s Guide Step5. Insert the supplied driver CD into your CD-ROM. Enter E:\ (where “E” is the CD-ROM drive.) as the driver path and click on the OK button. Step6. The next screen allows you to select a Connection Type. Select the communication rate type and click on the OK button.
  • Page 17 GN-FE605(M) PCI Adapter User’s Guide Step8. Check the “VIA VT6105 Rhine lll Fast Ethernet Adapter” under “Network Adapters” and click the Close button. Step9. Storing binding configuration…...
  • Page 18 GN-FE605(M) PCI Adapter User’s Guide Step10. If the TCP/IP protocol has been installed, the IP address entry screen will appear. Enter the IP address, subnet mask, gateway address and other required values and click on the Apply button. Consult with your network administrator and if required, set DNS and WINS address as well.

  • Page 19: Windows 2000/Xp

    Note: For the Windows 2000 and XP are the same driver. For the following instruction is for the Windows 2000. Step1. Set the GN-FE605 to a PCI slot on your PC, and switch on the power of the computer. Step2. The system automatically detects the network adapter as Windows2000 starts.
  • Page 20 GN-FE605(M) PCI Adapter User’s Guide Step4. Select “Search for a suitable driver for my device” and click on the Next button. Step5. In the next window, you can specify a search location then click on the Next button.
  • Page 21 Step6. The setup wizard reports that a driver for the device has been found. Click on the Next button to initiate driver installation. Step7. After the file copy has completed, the wizard reports that software for the device has been installed. Click on the Finish button. GN-FE605(M) PCI Adapter User’s Guide...

  • Page 22: Windows 95/98/Me

    Note: For the Windows 95, 98 and Me are the same driver. For the following instruction is for the Windows 98. Step1. Set the GN-FE605 to a PCI slot on your PC, and switch on the power of the computer.
  • Page 23 Step3. Select “Search for the best driver for your device” and click on the Next button. Step4. In the next window, you can specify the location of the driver to be installed. Insert the supplied driver CD into your CD-ROM, and click on the Next button. GN-FE605(M) PCI Adapter User’s Guide...
  • Page 24 GN-FE605(M) PCI Adapter User’s Guide Step5. Click on the Next button. Step6. Windows98 starts copying the files. If it asks for certain files on Windows 98 CD-ROM, insert your Windows98 CD-ROM and specify a path. (If Drive E is your CD-ROM drive, enter e:\win98.)
  • Page 25 Step8. You will be asked to restart the computer. Remove the driver CD from the drive and click on the Yes button to restart the computer. After the driver installation has completed, follow the procedure below to verify that the driver has been installed properly. GN-FE605(M) PCI Adapter User’s Guide...

  • Page 26: (C) Driver Installation For Gn-Fe605M

    GN-FE605(M) PCI Adapter User’s Guide (C) Driver Installation For GN-FE605M Windows NT4.0 Step1. Set the GN-FE605M to a PCI slot on your PC, and switch on the power of the computer. Step2. Click the Start button, select Setting, and Control Panel.
  • Page 27 GN-FE605(M) PCI Adapter User’s Guide Step3. In the Network window, click on the “Adapters” tab. Click on the Add button. Step4. From the list of network adapters, click on the Have Disk.. button.
  • Page 28 GN-FE605(M) PCI Adapter User’s Guide Step5. Insert the supplied driver CD into your CD-ROM. Enter E:\ (where “E” is the CD-ROM drive.) as the driver path and click on the OK button. Step6. The next screen allows you to select a Connection Type. Select the communication rate type and click on the OK button.
  • Page 29 GN-FE605(M) PCI Adapter User’s Guide Step8. Check the “VIA VT6105M Rhine lll Fast Ethernet Adapter” under “Network Adapters” and click the Close button. Step9. Storing binding configuration…...
  • Page 30 GN-FE605(M) PCI Adapter User’s Guide Step10. If the TCP/IP protocol has been installed, the IP address entry screen will appear. Enter the IP address, subnet mask, gateway address and other required values and click on the Apply button. Consult with your network administrator and if required, set DNS and WINS address as well.

  • Page 31: Windows 2000/Xp

    Step1. Set the GN-FE605M to a PCI slot on your PC, and switch on the power of the computer. Step2. The system automatically detects the network adapter as Windows2000 starts. Step3. The following window will be displayed. Click on the Next button to continue. GN-FE605(M) PCI Adapter User’s Guide...
  • Page 32 GN-FE605(M) PCI Adapter User’s Guide Step4. Select “Search for a suitable driver for my device” and click on the Next button. Step5. In the next window, you can specify a search location then click on the Next button.
  • Page 33 Step6. The setup wizard reports that a driver for the device has been found. Click on the Next button to initiate driver installation. Step7. After the file copy has completed, the wizard reports that software for the device has been installed. Click on the Finish button. GN-FE605(M) PCI Adapter User’s Guide...

  • Page 34: Windows 95/98/Me

    GN-FE605(M) PCI Adapter User’s Guide Windows 95/98/Me Note: For the Windows 95, 98 and Me are the same driver. For the following instruction is for the Windows 98. Step1. Set the GN-FE605M to a PCI slot on your PC, and switch on the power of the computer.
  • Page 35 Step3. Select “Search for the best driver for your device” and click on the Next button. Step4. In the next window, you can specify the location of the driver to be installed. Insert the supplied driver CD into your CD-ROM, and click on the Next button. GN-FE605(M) PCI Adapter User’s Guide...
  • Page 36 GN-FE605(M) PCI Adapter User’s Guide Step5. Click on the Next button. Step6. Windows98 starts copying the files. If it asks for certain files on Windows 98 CD-ROM, insert your Windows98 CD-ROM and specify a path. (If Drive E is your CD-ROM drive, enter e:\win98.)
  • Page 37 Step8. You will be asked to restart the computer. Remove the driver CD from the drive and click on the Yes button to restart the computer. After the driver installation has completed, follow the procedure below to verify that the driver has been installed properly. GN-FE605(M) PCI Adapter User’s Guide...

  • Page 38: (D) Snmp Only For Gn-Fe605M

    GN-FE605(M) PCI Adapter User’s Guide (D) SNMP ONLY FOR GN-FE605M Introduction Network statistics and control information are easily retrieved by using standard SNMP protocol. Network administrator could use MIB browser to get the information from remote host if it is SNMP protocol available.

  • Page 39: Snmp Service Operation

    4. In the Install From Disk dialog box, type the path to the \TOOLS\RESKIT\NETADMIN\SNMP directory on the windows 98 compact disc, and then click OK. 5. In the select Network Service dialog box, select Microsoft SNMP agent from the Models list, and then click OK. GN-FE605(M) PCI Adapter User’s Guide...
  • Page 40 GN-FE605(M) PCI Adapter User’s Guide 6. In the System Setting Change dialog box, click OK to restart the system and finish the installation. Note: 1. SNMP starts automatically after system restart. Install SNMP service in Windows NT4 In Microsoft windows NT4, SNMP service installation procedure is listed as the following: 1.

  • Page 41: Snmp Extension Agent Operation

    Install SNMP extension agent in Windows 98 In Microsoft windows and 98, SNMP extension agent installation procedure is listed as the following: 1. Make sure you install Windows SNMP Service before install VIS SNMP GN-FE605(M) PCI Adapter User’s Guide...
  • Page 42 GN-FE605(M) PCI Adapter User’s Guide extension agent. 2. In the folder contains SNMP extension agent package, there are two version of setup program. 3. A Self-Extracting EXE and the VSNMP subfolder contains uncompressed setup program. 4. Double Click on the Self-Extracting EXE or the setup.exe in the VSNMP subfolder to launch the setup program.
  • Page 43 GN-FE605(M) PCI Adapter User’s Guide Install SNMP extension agent from Gigabyte CD You can also install SNMP service directly from the Gigabyte CD. 1. Insert the CD into the CD-ROM drive. The CD autorun program starts. Click FE605M \ Install SNMP Service Driver.
  • Page 44 GN-FE605(M) PCI Adapter User’s Guide 3. click Next. 4. Click Next.
  • Page 45 GN-FE605(M) PCI Adapter User’s Guide 5. Click Finish to complete Setup. Remove SNMP extension agent in Windows platform 1. Click Start, point to Settings, and click Control Panel. Double-click Add/Remove Programs. 2. In the list of installed program , choose SNMP.

  • Page 46: Mib-Ii And Rmon Counter Support

    GN-FE605(M) PCI Adapter User’s Guide MIB-II and RMON counter support MIB-II counters Currently, GN-FE605M 10/100Mbps Fast Ethernet PCI Adapter support most of the standard MIB-II counters. The table below lists the MIB-II interface group supported OIDs.
  • Page 47 GN-FE605(M) PCI Adapter User’s Guide RMON counters Currently, GN-FE605M 10/100Mbps Fast Ethernet PCI Adapter support some of the standard RMON counters. The table below lists the RMON Ethernet Statistics, History, Alarm and Event group supported OIDs.
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  • Page 53: (E) Nic Control Set For Gn-Fe605(M)

    GN-FE605(M) PCI Adapter User’s Guide (E) NIC Control Set for GN-FE605(M) Introduction Overview NIC Control Set is a Windows platform application. It provides information, setting, statistics and diagnosis functions for the NIC. Additionally, it provides multiple VLAN function for the management NIC.

  • Page 54: Installation

    Windows XP. Installation of NIC Control Set 1. Insert the Gigabyte CD into the CD-ROM drive. The CD autorun program starts. Click FE605(M) \ Install NIC ControlSet. 2. The Installation Program will guide you through the subsequent steps. Just follow the instructions as they appear on the screen.

  • Page 55: Fundamental Functions

    GN-FE605(M) PCI Adapter User’s Guide Fundamental Functions My Computer Display the network information of this computer. In “Network Component” area, all network adapters will be displayed in it. In “Management NIC” area, only NIC with management functions (e.g. FE605M) will be displayed in it.
  • Page 56 GN-FE605(M) PCI Adapter User’s Guide Service: All network services currently installed in this computer Client: All network clients currently installed in this computer...
  • Page 57 GN-FE605(M) PCI Adapter User’s Guide General Display the basic information of the NIC. (e.g. MAC Address, Link Speed, Duplex Mode, …) Setting Display and set the parameters for the NIC (e.g. Connection Type…). Note: Some of the functions are only for FE605M. (e.g. 802.1p/Q Tagging,...
  • Page 58 GN-FE605(M) PCI Adapter User’s Guide Statistics Display all the statistics information of the NIC (e.g. counter of frames with Tx OK, counter of frames with Rx OK…). Diagnostics Diagnose the hardware functionality. (e.g. MAC registers read/write test, PHY registers read/write test, …)

  • Page 59: Advanced Management Functions(Only For Fe605M)

    GN-FE605(M) PCI Adapter User’s Guide About Manufacture contact information. Advanced Management Functions(Only For FE605M) VLAN settings VLAN setting in NIC Control Set only supported in management adapters (e.g. FE605M). Add/Remove VLAN...
  • Page 60 GN-FE605(M) PCI Adapter User’s Guide Setting for add/remove VLAN User should specify VLAN ID and VLAN name in the dialog box. VLAN01 (VLAN ID = 1) added VLAN01 (VID = 1) will be displayed in VLAN area in NIC Control Set.
  • Page 61 GN-FE605(M) PCI Adapter User’s Guide Driver setting changed by NIC Control Set NIC Control Set will enable 802.1p/Q Tagging automatically if VLAN is created in VT6105M: Remove VLAN/Change VLAN property...

  • Page 62: Limited Warranty

    Gigabyte may replace or repair the adapter product with either new or reconditioned parts. Repaired or replaced adapter products will be returned to you at the same revision level as received or higher at Gigabyte’s option. Gigabyte reverses the right to replace discounted adapter products with an equivalent generation adapter product.

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