Bigfoot Killer Network Manager - Gigabyte G1.Guerrilla User Manual

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Bigfoot Killer Network Manager

The Bigfoot Killer Network Manager allows you to view your network connection status and Internet band-
width and to configure your network settings. It also displays your system information and CPU/memory us-
age. After installing the LAN driver, you can access the Bigfoot Killer Network Manager in Start\All Programs\
Bigfoot Networks\Killer Network Manager or right-click on the
Bandwidth Testing
After installing the LAN driver from the motherboard
driver disk and restarting your computer, the Bigfoot
Killer Network Manager screen will automatically ap-
pear and the Bandwidth Test dialog box will pop up,
notifying you that the Killer Network Manager will begin
to measure the speed your Internet service provider
provides. Click Start to begin testing.
Configuring How Applications Access the Internet
From the function menu on the left, click the Applica-
tions tab. On the Applications configuration screen,
you can set the priority for an application or online
game to use the bandwidth to access the Internet.
Icons of the currently running applications and games
will be displayed in color. The Killer Network Manager
automatically assigns online games to Priority 1-High-
est. To change the priority, click an application or game
and use the drop-down menu below the application's/
game's icon to select a priority level.
You can change the upload and download bandwidth
for each application as well. Click the application you
want and move the cursor to the arrow on the right
end of the bar. When the cursor changes to a double-
headed arrow, drag it to change the bandwidth.
(Note) For more instructions on using the Bigfoot Killer Network Manager, click the help icon
right corner of the screen to open the Help file.
icon in the notification area.
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