Chapter 1: Introduction 1.1 Product Introduction PCI Express is the next revolution in I/O interconnect standards that will deliver the bandwidth and features required by PCs, consumer electronics and communications devices. The architecture is a cost-effective, low-pin count, and point-to-point technologies offering maximum bandwidth, reducing cost and design complexity and enabling smaller form factors.
1.4 Package Contents 1 x 4-Port Gigabit Ethernet PCIe Card 1 x Driver CD 1 x User Manual Chapter 2: Getting Started 2.1 Hardware Installation Turn off the power to your computer. Unplug the power cord and remove your computer’s cover. Remove the slot bracket from an available PCIe slot.
2.2 Driver Installation The following section shows you how to install 4-Port Gigabit Ethernet PCIe Card driver on Windows operating systems. Insert the provided CD into your disk drive. The CD-ROM will start automatically. The following screen will show up and please click “Install Driver”.
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*Note: Actual image may vary Click “Next” to continue. *Note: Actual image may vary Click “Install” to continue. Click “Finish” to end of the driver installation steps. Page 7...
*Note: Actual image may vary 2.3 Hardware Verify Click on the “Device Manager” tab in the Windows Control Panel. Start > Control Panel > Device Manager Page 8...
Entry “Network adapters” item, and you can read four “Realtek PCIe GBE Family Controller” item in the Device Manager. Chapter 3: Troubleshooting Tips The computer can NOT detect the 4-Port Gigabit Ethernet PCIe Card Make sure that the PCI Express card is correctly plugged into the PCI Express slot;...
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The board itself might be defective. You can try another motherboard testing 4-Port Gigabit Ethernet PCIe Card working or not. Computer failed to start after inserting the 4-Port Gigabit Ethernet PCIe Card Turn off the computer, remove the 4-Port Gigabit Ethernet PCIe Card, and try to restart the computer.
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