Planet ENW-3700 User Manual

Planet ENW-3700 User Manual

Cardbus gigabit ethernet adapter

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CardBus Gigabit Ethernet Adapter
ENW-3700
User's Manual
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  • Page 1 CardBus Gigabit Ethernet Adapter ENW-3700 User’s Manual...
  • Page 2: Fcc Caution

    Copyright Copyright ã 2005 by PLANET Technology Corp. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any language or computer language, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, magnetic, optical, chemical, manual or otherwise, without the prior written permission of PLANET.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION ..................... 1 1.1 P .......................... 1 ACKAGE ONTENT 1.2 V ..................1 ERIFYING YSTEM EQUIREMENTS 1.3 G ..................2 ATHERING OOLS OCUMENTATIONS 1.4 F ............................2 EATURES 1.5 P ..........................2 HYSICAL ETAILS CHAPTER 2 HARDWARE INSTALLATION.................
  • Page 4: Chapter 1 Introduction

    With Gigabit technology, PLANET ENW-3700 provides the most convenient way to power up the network speed of notebooks and laptops with the least efforts and costs. Using ENW-3700, you can send and receive data at speeds up to ten times of 100Mbps network and 100 times of 802.11b WLAN throughput.
  • Page 5: Gathering Tools And Documentations

    1.3 Gathering Tools And Documentations To install the adapter, you need the following items: ü Your operating system documentation ü Your system unit documentation, including any service documentation 1.4 Features Ø Supports 32-bit CardBus for high performance and low processor utilization Ø...
  • Page 6: Chapter 2 Hardware Installation

    Hardware Installation Locate an available CardBus PCMCIA slot with the PCMCIA adapter's 68-pin connector. Let ENW-3700 face to PCMCIA slot and the LEDs facing up. Plug the PC Card completely into the PCMCIA slot. After properly inserting the ENW-3700 into your laptop PC, continue with the ENW-3700...
  • Page 7: Chapter 3 Driver Installation

    Make sure the ENW-3700 has been successfully inserted in your computer before you start to install the driver. If this is the first time you are installing the ENW-3700 into your computer, the system will automatically detect it and updates the hardware information database. To install the driver provided, follow these steps: Note: The following installation operates under Window 2000.
  • Page 8 Please select the first option and click “Next” to continue. Select “Specify a location” and click “Next”. Insert the bundled CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive and click “Browse” to find the driver location. (Assume "E" is your CD-ROM drive, the driver can be found in E:\Driver\Win2K). Click “OK”...
  • Page 9 Please click “Next” to continue. In Win2000, this “Digital Signature Not Found” dialog box will appear. Please ignore this and press ”Yes” to continue.
  • Page 10: Installing Driver To Windows Xp

    (For Win98/Me, Windows will ask you to restart the PC when driver installation finished.) 3.2 Installing Driver To Windows XP After inserting ENW-3700 to your PC and boot up, Windows XP will detect it and ask you to install driver. Please select the second option and click “Next”.
  • Page 11 Please select “Include this location in the search”. Insert the bundled CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive and click “Browse” to find out the driver location to install. (Assume "E" is your CD-ROM drive, the driver can be found in E:\Driver\WinXP). Click “Next” to continue. WinXP will show this “Hardware Installation”...
  • Page 12 Click “Finish” to complete the driver installation.
  • Page 13: Chapter 4 Diagnostic Utility

    Chapter 4 Diagnostic Utility 4.1 Installation 1. Please find out the diagnostic utility in the bundled CD-ROM, suppose your CD-ROM drive name in Windows is “E”, you can find the two utilities in “E:\Utility\”, Install98Se.exe is used for Windows 98SE and ME and Install2kxp.exe is for Windows 2000 and later version.
  • Page 14: Tree View For Nic List

    4.2.4 Tree View for NIC List: - This window displays all active physical network adapters in this machine. For Windows 2000 and later, it also shows the VLANs on ENW-3700. We call physical networks and VLANs as "network adapters" in the following sections.
  • Page 15: Property

    (6) "Diagnostics" This page performs hardware tests on selected ENW-3700. (7) "Send and Receive" Two PCs with ENW-3700 in the same LAN can perform send & receive experiment with broadcast packet here. (8) "Cable" This page estimates the length of the plugged cable.
  • Page 16: Chapter 5 Specifications

    Chapter 5 Specifications 5.1 Cable Specifications Ethernet Type Cable Requirements Maximum Length 10BASE-T Category 3 or better, UTP or STP 328 ft (100M) 100BASE-TX Category 5 or better, UTP or STP 328 ft (100M) 1000BASE-T Category 5e or better, UTP or STP 328 ft (100M) There are two types of cables: Straight Through Cables and Cross-over Cables.

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