SMC Networks 1255FTX-SC Installation Manual

Ez card 10/100mbps combo adapter

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EZ Card 10/100Mbps
Combo Adapter
Installation Manual
SMC1255FTX-SC
V2.0

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  • Page 1 EZ Card 10/100Mbps Combo Adapter Installation Manual SMC1255FTX-SC V2.0...
  • Page 2: Installing The Card

    Please fill out and return the Warranty Registration Card to SMC or register on SMC’s Web site. The EZ Card is covered by a limited Condition Status lifetime warranty.
  • Page 3 5. Connect the SMC1255FTX-SC directly to your switch, hub or 7. This model supports a Wake-On-LAN connector. The Wake-On- cable/dsl modem using UTP cable (Category 3, 4 or 5 for 10BASE- LAN (WOL) cable allows a WOL-enabled PC to be managed T;...
  • Page 4 INSTALLING AND CONFIGURING NETWORK DRIVERS 2. Insert the Driver CD and select the “Search for the best driver for your device” option and click “Next”. Windows 95/98/Me/2000 Installation You may find that the instructions here do not exactly match your version of Windows.
  • Page 5 8. You will then be prompted to reboot the machine. Please press 5. Once the system has copied the SMC drivers from the CD, it may “Yes. ” Upon reboot, the SMC1255FTX-SC will be initialized and then request files from your original Windows disk. Please insert ready for use.
  • Page 6: Windows Nt 4.0 Installation

    1. Windows NT is not a Plug-and-Play operating system. You will need to manually install the adapter. 2. Shut down your PC, install the SMC network card, and attach the network cable. Restart Windows NT. 3. Double-click on the “My Computer,” “Control Panel,” and “Network”...
  • Page 7 6. Select the SMC1255FTX-SC adapter, and click on “Next.” 9. You are presented with the “Network Card Setup” window where you can specify the network card data rate. “AUTONEGOTIATE” is the recommended setting for the network card. Select “Continue” after verifying the network card settings. 7.
  • Page 8 (e.g., Customizing Protocols, Services, 1. Install the SMC network card (if not already installed), attach Identification, or Bindings). the network cable, and boot Windows NT. 2. Double-click on the “My Computer,” “Control Panel,” and “Network”...
  • Page 9 Windows XP Installation 3. Click “Continue Anyway” to continue the installation. Please 1. After you have inserted the SMC1255FTX-SC in your machine do NOT click “STOP Installation” as this will cancel the driver and turned it back on, the OS will automatically recognize the wizard and the card will not be installed properly.
  • Page 10: Testing The Network Card

    SMC adapter. 4. Open your NT diagnostics utility and make sure that the SMC adapter is listed under the “Resources” tab. This will verify that the adapter was successfully initialized using the IRQ...
  • Page 11: Troubleshooting

    If there are any error messages displayed here, you motherboard jumpers and/or configuring the BIOS setup will need to right-click the SMC adapter and click “Uninstall.” program: Then reboot the machine and go through the installation process again.
  • Page 12 Network Card Installation Problems • If the the network card’s speed or duplex mode has been If your computer cannot find the EZ Card or the network driver configured manually, check that it matches that of the does not install correctly, check the following items. attached network device port.
  • Page 13 Cables 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX Pin Assignments With 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX cable, pins 1 and 2 are used for Cable Types and Specifications transmitting data, and pins 3 and 6 for receiving data. The “+” Cable Type Max. Length Connector and “-” signs in the tables below are used to represent the polarity of the wires that make up each wire pair.
  • Page 14: Limited Warranty

    All SMC products carry a Compliances Network Card Type standard 2 year limited warranty from the date of purchase from SMC or its CE Mark 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX, 100BASE-FX Authorised Reseller. SMC may, at its own discretion, repair or replace any...
  • Page 15 INCLUDING WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY AND However, no responsibility is assumed by SMC for its use, nor for any FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. SMC NEITHER ASSUMES NOR infringements of patents or other rights of third parties which may AUTHORISES ANY OTHER PERSON TO ASSUME FOR IT ANY OTHER LIABILITY result from its use.

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