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- Page 2 Information furnished by SMC Networks, Inc. (SMC) is believed to be accurate and reliable. However, no responsibility is assumed by SMC for its use, nor for any infringements of patents or other rights of third parties which may result from its use. No license is granted by implication or otherwise under any patent or patent rights of SMC.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Contents Warranty …………………………………………………….………………..3 Compliances ……… ……………………..……………………………………. 5 Introduction/ Hardware Description .............….. 7 Package Contents …… …………………………………………………….… 8 Hardware Installation ……….……………………………………….………. 9 Driver Installation …………………………………………..………………... 10 Windows 9x ………..………….……………………….……………….….… 11 Windows ME ……….……………….……………………………….………. 15 Windows NT ……….………………….…………………………….……….. 17 Windows 2000 ………...…………………….…………………….….………... -
Page 4: Warranty
The Limited Lifetime warranty covers a product during the Life of that Product, which is defined as the period of time during which the product is an ‘Active’ SMC product. A product is considered to be ‘Active’ while it is listed on the current SMC price list. As new technologies emerge, older technologies become obsolete and SMC will, at its discretion, replace an older product in its product line with one that incorporates these newer technologies. - Page 5 THIS WARRANTY SHALL BE TAKEN TO AFFECT YOUR STATUTORY RIGHTS.* SMC will provide warranty service for one year following discontinuance from the active SMC price list. Under the limited lifetime warranty, internal and external power supplies, fans, and cables are covered by a standard...
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Page 6: Compliances
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help EC Conformance Declaration - Class B SMC contact for these products in Europe is: SMC Networks Europe, Edificio Conata II, Calle Fructuós Gelabert 6-8, 2o, 4a, 08970 - Sant Joan Despí, Barcelona, Spain. - Page 7 • Immunity to conducted disturbances, Induced by radio-frequency fields: EN61000-4-6:1996 (0.15 - 80 MHz with 1 kHz AM 80% Modulation: 3 V/m) • Power frequency magnetic field immunity test according to EN61000-4-8:1993 (1 A/m at frequency 50 Hz) • Voltage dips, short interruptions and voltage variations immunity test according to EN61000- 4-11:1994 (>95% Reduction @10 ms, 30% Reduction @500 ms, >95% Reduction @5000 LVD: •...
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Page 8: Introduction/ Hardware Description
Introduction SMC’s EZ PCI Card 10/100 is a dual-speed Fast Ethernet card for PCI local bus-compliant computers. A true plug-and-play device, this card is auto-configurable upon power up and also supports auto-negotiation to automatically select the optimum speed and communication mode of an attached device. This EZ PCI Card 10/100 complies with ACPI and OnNow PC98/ PC99 and also supports Remote LAN Wakeup for remote management. -
Page 9: Package Contents
Please fill out and return the Warranty Registration Card to SMC or register on SMC’s Web site. The EZ PCI Card 10/100 is covered by a limited lifetime warranty. -
Page 10: Hardware Installation
Please read the “RELEASE.TXT” file on the CD for a list of all drivers. Refer to this guide for instructions on installing drivers. Any new or updated drivers can be downloaded from SMC’s Web site (see the back cover of this guide). -
Page 11: Driver Installation
Driver Installation Windows 95/98/Me/NT/2000/XP NOTE: Installation processes will require the use of your original, licensed copy of Windows. Please have your Windows CD available BEFORE proceeding with the installation. Setup Processes The following are Operating System-specific options that may appear during this installation procedure: Windows 95/98: If you are using Windows 95 or 98, you must have your original Windows CD on hand. -
Page 12: Windows 9X
Windows 9x NOTE: Installation processes will require the use of your original, licensed copy of Windows. Please have your Windows CD available BEFORE proceeding with the installation. Step 1: After you have inserted the EZ Card 10/100 SMC1255TX-1 PCI Card in your machine, the Operating System will automatically recognize the adapter and prompt you for the appropriate drivers. - Page 13 Step 4: The system should find the drivers. Click the [Next >] button to continue the installation. The wizard will show "SMC EZ Card 10/100 (SMC1255TX-1-1)". (Note: If the system could not find the drivers, click the [< Back] button, and select the [Display a list of all the drivers...] option.
- Page 14 Step 5: Once the system has copied the SMC drivers from the CD, it may then request files from your original Windows disk. Please insert the Windows CD at this time. Step 6: The system will copy the files. Do NOT press [Cancel].
- Page 15 Step 7: Once all the necessary files are copied from the Windows CD, the driver install process will be complete. Click [Finish] to exit the wizard. Step 8: You will then be prompted to reboot the machine. Press [Yes]. Upon reboot, the EZ Card 10/100 SMC1255TX-1-1 PCI Card will be initialized and ready for use.
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Page 16: Windows Me
Windows Me NOTE: Installation processes will require the use of your original, licensed copy of Windows. Please have your Windows CD available BEFORE proceeding with the installation. Step 1: After you have inserted the SMC1255TX-1 PCI Card in your machine and turned it back on, the OS will automatically recognize the adapter and prompt you for the appropriate drivers. - Page 17 Step 3: The system should find the drivers. Click the [Next >] button to continue the installation. (Note: If the system could not find the drivers, click the [< Back] button, and select the [Display a list of all the drivers] option. Select [Network Adapters] from the list of devices, press [Have Disk] and once again browse to the location of the drivers) Step 4: Once all the necessary files have been copied, the driver installation is complete.
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Page 18: Windows Nt
Step 5: You will then be prompted to reboot the machine. Press [Yes]. Upon reboot, the SMC1255TX-1 will be initialized and ready for use. Windows NT Step 1: NT is not a Plug-and-Play Operating System, thus you need to manually install the drivers. Right-click on the [Network] icon on the desktop and click [Properties]. -
Page 19: Windows 2000
Windows 2000 Step 1: After you have inserted the SMC1255TX-1 PCI Card in your machine and turned it back on, the Operating System will automatically recognize the adapter and prompt you for the appropriate drivers. Click the [Next >] button to begin the installation. Step 2: Insert the Driver CD and select the [Search for a suitable driver...] option. - Page 20 Step 3: Clear all checkboxes except for [Specify a location]. Then click [Next >]. Step 4: You will then be prompted to enter the location of the drivers. This should be ?:\SMC1255\WIN2000. (Note: The ? equals the letter of your CD-ROM drive. In most cases, this is D.) Then click [OK].
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Page 21: Windows Xp
Windows XP Step 1: After you have inserted the SMC1255TX-1 PCI Card in your machine and turned it back on, the Operating System will automatically recognize and install the adapter using the drivers built-into Windows XP. If you wish to upgrade to the latest drivers available on the CD-ROM, please continue and read the directions below. - Page 23 Step 3: Go to the [Driver] tab and click [Update Driver]. Select the [Install from a list...] option and click [Next >]. Select the [Don't Search] option and click [Next >].
- Page 25 Step 4: Click [Have Disk] and browse to the location of the drivers on the CD. This should be ?:\SMC1255\WINXP. (Note: The ? equals the letter of your CD-ROM drive. In most cases, this is D.) Then click [OK].
- Page 26 Step 5: The correct model of your SMC adapter will now be displayed. Click [Next >]. This process will be completed once the drivers are copied to the hard drive and installed. Please click [Finish] to exit the wizard.
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Page 28: Driver Verification
Step 1: Right-click the My Computer icon on your desktop and click [Properties]. Step 2: Then go to the [Device Manager] tab and open the [Network adapters] section. You should see your SMC EZ Card 10/100 in this menu. Highlight it and click [Properties]. - Page 29 Step 3: Click [Start], click [Run] and type "eventvwr". This will bring up the entire System Log in the Event Viewer. Make sure that there are no error messages regarding initializing the SMC adapter. Step 4: Open your NT Diagnostics utility and make sure that the SMC adapter is listed. It will show up as "FASTNIC_".
- Page 30 Step 1: Right-click the My Computer icon on your desktop and click [Properties]. Step 2: Then go to the Hardware tab and click [Device Manager]. Open the [Network adapters] section. You should see your SMC EZ Card 10/100 card in this menu. Right-click your adapter and click [Properties].
- Page 31 Step 2: Then go to the Hardware tab and click [Device Manager]. Open the [Network adapters] section. You should see your SMC EZ Card 10/100 card in this menu. Right-click the adapter and click [Properties]. Step 3: The Device Status shows that "This device is working properly". If there are any error messages displayed here, you will need to right-click the SMC adapter and click [Uninstall].
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Page 32: Troubleshooting
• If you’re computer cannot find the SMC1255TX-1, or the network driver does not install correctly, check the following items before contacting SMC Technical Support Make sure the card is securely seated in the PCI slot. Check for any hardware problems, such as physical damage to the card’s edge connector. - Page 33 There may be a network connection problem if the LED on the card’s bracket does not light, or if you cannot access any network resources from the computer. Check the following items before contacting SMC Technical Support. • Be sure you are using Category 5 cable for 100 Mbps connections, and that the length of any cable does not exceed 100 m (328 ft).
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Page 34: Cable Types And Specifications
Cable Types and Specifications Cable Types and Specifications Cable Type Max. Length Connector 10BASE-T Cat. 3, 4, 5 100-ohm UTP100 m (328 ft) RJ-45 100BASE-TX Cat. 5 100-ohm UTP100 m (328 ft) RJ-45 Twisted-Pair Cable and Pin Assignments DO NOT plug a phone jack connector into any RJ-45 port. Use only twisted-pair cables with RJ-45 connectors that conform to FCC standards. -
Page 35: Technical Specifications
Technical Specifications Standards: IEEE 802.3 10Base-T IEEE 802.3u 100Base-TX Host Interface: PCI Bus Specification v2.2, 33/66 MHz Data Bus Access: 32-bit bus mastering LED: Link/Activity Port: 1 RJ-45 for 10Base-T and 100Base-TX Operating Systems: NetWare 5.x NDIS Drivers Windows 2000 Windows 95, 98, ME, NT, 2000, XP SCO UNIX Linux... -
Page 36: Terminology
DNS: DNS stands for Domain Name System, which allows Internet host computers to have a domain name (such as www.smc.com) and one or more IP addresses (such as 192.34.45.8). A DNS server keeps a database of host computers and their respective domain names and IP addresses, so that when a domain name is requested (as in typing "www.smc.com"... - Page 37 Fast Ethernet: A 100 Mbps network communication system based on Ethernet and the CSMA/CD access method. Full Duplex: Transmission method that allows two network devices to transmit and receive concurrently, effectively doubling the bandwidth of that link. Hub: Central connection device for shared media in a star topology. It may add nothing to the transmission (passive hub) or may contain electronics that regenerate signals to boost strength as well as monitor activity (active/intelligent hub).
- Page 38 MII: Media Independent Interface, the standard interface for Fast Ethernet—similar to the AUI interface for traditional Ethernet. Network Diameter: Wire distance between two end stations in the same collision domain. PCI: Peripheral Component Interconnect - Local bus for PCs from Intel that provides a high-speed data path between the CPU and up to 10 peripherals (video, disk, network, etc.).
- Page 39 Fax (65) 238 6466 Korea: 82-2-553-0860 Fax 82-2-553-7202 Japan: 81-45-224-2332 Fax 81-45-224-2331 Australia: 61-2-8875-7887 Fax 61-2-8875-7777 India: 91-22-8204437 Fax 91-22-8204443 If you are looking for further contact information, please visit www.smc.com Model Number: SMC1255TX-1 38 Tesla Irvine, CA 92618 Phone: (949) 679-8000...