User Manual for the NETGEAR 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet Adapter GA311
For Windows XP Users Installing a GA311
Install the GA311 Gigabit Ethernet Adapter.
Locate an available PCI slot in your
a.
computer.
Insert the card into the PCI expansion
b.
slot.
Note: To avoid damaging any
components on the card, handle it by the
edges, using your thumbs to push it
securely into the PCI slot. Do not use
excessive force, but make sure the card
is fully inserted into the slot to prevent
the PC operating system from freezing at
startup.
When you boot up the Windows XP
c.
system after installing the GA311
Gigabit Ethernet Adapter, a Found New
Hardware Wizard dialog box displays.
Click Next.
Note: Click Continue Anyway if you
are prompted with a Windows XP Logo
testing message.
Insert the GA311 driver CD into your
d.
CD-ROM drive.
Select Install from a list or specific
e.
location (Advanced) and then click Next.
The choose your search and installation
options dialog box appears.
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Found New Hardware Wizard
Manual Driver Installation