StarTech.com ST1000PEXPSE Quick Start Manual

1-Port PCI Express 2.5Gbps Ethernet PoE Network Adapter Card
Product Diagram (ST1000PEXPSE)
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1
Port/LED/
Connector
1 Bracket • Low-Profile and Full-Height Brackets are included
• Indicates PoE and Link Speeds
• Left LED Indicator is Solid Green = PoE Power is
Enabled
Link/POE LED
2 • Left LED Indicator is Off = No PoE Power
Indicators
• Right LED Indicator is Solid Amber = 2.5Gbps Link
• Right LED Indicator is Solid Green
=1Gbps/100Mbps/10Mbps Link
• Connect a Network Cable to the Network Card
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Ethernet Port
• Supports IEEE 802.3at and IEEE 802.3af
PCIe x1
4 • Insert into a PCI Express Slot
Connector
• Optional: connect the Host Computer Power
J5 Power
5 Supply (4 PIN SP4/Floppy power connector) for PoE
Connector
Functionality
SATA Power • Optional: connect the Host Computer Power Supply
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Connector (15 PIN SATA power connector) for PoE Functionality
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Function
Requirements
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• Computer with an available PCI Express Slot (x1, x4, x8, or x16)
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Installation
Install the PCI Express Card
WARNING!
PCI Express Cards can be severely damaged by static electricity. Make sure that
you are properly grounded before you open your Computer Case or touch the PCI
Express Card. You should wear an Anti-Static Strap when you install any computer
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component. If an Anti-Static Strap isn't available, discharge any built-up static
electricity by touching a large Grounded Metal Surface for several seconds. Only
handle the PCI Express Card by its edges and don't touch the gold connectors.
1. Turn off your Computer and any Peripheral Devices that are connected to it (for
example, Printers, External Hard Drives, etc.).
2. Unplug the Power Cable from the back of your Computer.
3. Disconnect any Peripheral Devices that are connected to your Computer.
4. Remove the Cover from your Computer Case. Consult the documentation that
came with your Computer for details about how to do this safely.
5. Locate an open PCI Express Slot and remove the corresponding Slot Cover Plate
from the back of your Computer Case. Consult the documentation that came with
your Computer for details about how to do this safely. This card works in PCI Express
x1, x4, x8, or x16 slots.
6. Gently insert the PCI Express Card into the open PCI Express Slot and fasten the
Bracket to the back of the Computer Case.
Note: If you install the PCI Express Card into a Small Form Factor or a Low-Profile
Desktop System, it may be necessary to replace the pre-installed standard Full-
Height Bracket with the included Low-Profile Bracket.
7. For PoE functionality use just one of the following
a. Connect a 4 PIN SP4 Floppy power connector from the Host Computer Power
Supply to the J5 Power Connector on the card.
b. Connect a 15 PIN SATA connector from the Host Computer Power Supply to
the SATA power connector on the card.
Quick-Start Guide
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Manual Revision: February 10, 2022