D-Link DGE-530T Manual
D-Link DGE-530T Manual

D-Link DGE-530T Manual

32-bit gigabit network adapter
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DGE-530T
32-bit Gigabit Network Adapter
Manual
Version B2G (March 2010)
651GE530T0B5G
Printed in China
RECYCLABLE

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  • Page 1 DGE-530T 32-bit Gigabit Network Adapter Manual Version B2G (March 2010) 651GE530T0B5G Printed in China RECYCLABLE...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    ADVANCED FEATURES ....................7 Wake On LAN ..........................7 QoS ..............................7 Jumbo Frames ..........................7 D-Link SNMP Agent Utility ......................8 SNMP ............................12 D-Link Corporation Network Control ..................... 12 IEEE802.1p Priority Tagging ........................12 IEEE802.1Q VLANs ............................. 13 Configuring the VLAN Settings ........................
  • Page 3: Introduction

    DGE-530T Gigabit Ethernet Adapter Card Introduction Thank you for choosing the D-Link DGE-530T, the value leader among Gigabit adapters for PCI Bus personal computers. This introduction gives a general description of the newer networking technologies found on the DGE-530T. The DGE-530T provides the bandwidth capability to support high-end servers and workstations. With Auto-negotiation, this card can run on three different speeds: 10Mbps at half and full duplex, 100Mbps at half and full duplex, and 1000Mbps at full duplex.
  • Page 4 DGE-530T Gigabit Ethernet Adapter Card Supports for full-duplex double network throughput • Supports TCP/IP checksum generation and verification • Supports SNMP V1 • Supports 802.3x flow control • Supports 802.1Q VLAN • Supports 802.1p Priority Tags • Supports Cable Diagnostic Feature •...
  • Page 5 DGE-530T Gigabit Ethernet Adapter Card NOTE: The D-Link Network Control Program is supported by Microsoft Windows Server 2003 x86, Microsoft Windows Server 2003 x64, Microsoft Windows XP x86, Microsoft Windows XP x64, Microsoft Windows Vista x86, Microsoft Windows Vista x64, Microsoft Windows Server 2008 x86, Microsoft Windows Server 2008 x64, Microsoft Windows 7 x86, Microsoft Windows 7 x64, and Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 x64.
  • Page 6: Installation

    In some cases, you may need to have the DGE-530T installed by your computer manufacturer.) 2. Insert the contact edge of the DGE-530T card into the connector of any available PCI Bus Master expansion slot. Press the card firmly into the connector such that the card’s contacts are fully seated in the connector.
  • Page 7: Software Installation

    Category 5 and 5e link lengths are limited to 100 meters. Software Installation The CD included with your DGE-530T is designed to make installation of necessary software a painless and trouble-free process. Simply click on the “Install Drivers” link and an Installation Wizard will guide you through the process, no matter which operating system you’re running.
  • Page 8 DGE-530T Gigabit Ethernet Adapter Card Click Allow to continue with the uninstall procedure. The DGE-530T drivers are WHQL-certified and should not cause any damage to your PC.
  • Page 9: Advanced Features

    The QoS function allows the DGE-530T to transmit and receive tagged frames, such as 802.1p priority tagged frames and 802.1Q VLAN tagged frames. In order for the QoS to function on the DGE-530T, it must be connected to a switch that supports and is configured for QoS. These priority tagged frames will let real-time programs optimally utilize the network bandwidth.
  • Page 10: D-Link Snmp Agent Utility

    D-Link SNMP Agent Utility Included on the installation CD is a program for viewing and configuring the DGE-530T, known as the D-Link SNMP Agent Utility. This agent will allow the user to view error packets, set passwords, and choose NIC card options on your computer.
  • Page 11 DGE-530T Gigabit Ethernet Adapter Card To use the D-Link PC agent, click Start > Programs > D-Link PC Agent > D-Link PC Agent. The following window will appear for the user to configure. This window is used to input some personal information. You may input this information now or to set this information later, simply click OK.
  • Page 12 Clicking the Error Log tab will open the following window. The Error Log will display packets received by the DGE-530T, which were discarded due to an error. The user may choose to save these messages or clear them, using the appropriate buttons.
  • Page 13 DGE-530T Gigabit Ethernet Adapter Card The user may set the following fields. Name: A name chosen to identify the user when configuring the DGE-530T. • Location: The user may identify the physical location of the computer where the Ethernet card •...
  • Page 14: Snmp

    Devices that comply with SNMP correspond with management applications by sending alerts and updates, as well as allowing configuration changes. The DGE-530T’s SNMP agent will take event notices from the adapter, translate and then forward them to specified SNMP management stations.
  • Page 15: Ieee802.1Q Vlans

    2003, or later as its operating system. Configuring the VLAN Settings To configure the VLAN settings for your DGE-530T, first open the D-Link Network Control utility located in the control panel of your computer. Once opened, click the VLAN tab at the top of the window, which will display the following window.
  • Page 16 DGE-530T Gigabit Ethernet Adapter Card To set the VLAN, first enter a VLAN ID and then click OK. Available VLAN IDs are usually between 1 and 4094. The user can configure up to 64 VLAN settings for this device. Once completed, the new settings will appear in the Virtual LAN window, marked by its VLAN, as shown in the following example.
  • Page 17: Cable Diagnostic Feature

    The Virtual Cable Tester (VCT) is a feature for examining the quality and the characteristics of a network cable that has been connected to the DGE-530T. This feature will make it possible for the user to detect and report potential cabling issues such as cable opens, cable shorts and impedance mismatches.
  • Page 18: Troubleshooting

    • The DGE-530T Adapter features four LED indicators: Link/Activity – Steady green indicates good linkage between the DGE-530T and its • supporting server or switch. Flashing green indicates activity (transmitting or receiving) within the adapter.
  • Page 19: Technical Specifications

    Network Data Transfer Gigabit Ethernet: 2000Mbps (Full-duplex) Dimensions 120 mm (L) x 51 mm (H) Management VLAN support, D-Link Network Control Program, SNMP Agent Specifications Compliance • IEEE 802.3ab, 802.3T, 802.3u, 802.3z • IEEE 802.1Q VLAN • IEEE 802.3x Flow-Control •...
  • Page 20: Driver Support

    DGE-530T Gigabit Ethernet Adapter Card Specifications Microsoft Windows 98 • Driver Support • Microsoft Windows ME • Microsoft Windows NT4.0 Microsoft Windows 2000 x86 (Microsoft WHQL Passed) • • Microsoft Windows Server 2003 x86 (Microsoft WHQL Passed) • Microsoft Windows Server 2003 x64 (Microsoft WHQL Passed) Microsoft Windows XP x86 (Microsoft WHQL Passed) •...
  • Page 21 Reproduction in any manner whatsoever without the written permission of D-Link Computer Corporation is strictly forbidden. Trademarks used in this text: D-Link and the D-LINK logo are trademarks of D-Link Computer Corporation; Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation.
  • Page 22 Spare parts and spare kits Ninety (90) days D-Link’s sole obligation shall be to repair or replace the defective Hardware during the Warranty Period at no charge to the original owner or to refund at D-Link’s sole discretion. Such repair or replacement will be rendered by D-Link at an Authorized D-Link Service Office. The replacement Hardware need not be new or have an identical make, model or part.
  • Page 23 PRODUCT RETURNED TO D-LINK FOR WARRANTY SERVICE) RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THE PRODUCT, RELATING TO WARRANTY SERVICE, OR ARISING OUT OF ANY BREACH OF THIS LIMITED WARRANTY, EVEN IF D-LINK HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. THE SOLE REMEDY FOR A BREACH OF THE FOREGOING LIMITED WARRANTY IS REPAIR, REPLACEMENT OR REFUND OF THE DEFECTIVE OR NON-CONFORMING PRODUCT.

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