EZ CardBus 10/100 Fast Ethernet CardBus Network Card EZ one-step installation 32-bit CardBus standard interface Hot swappable capability Auto-negotiation of speed and duplex mode Low power consumption Built-in RJ-45 socket User Guide SMC8036TX...
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EZ Switch 10/100 User Guide From SMC’s EZ line of low-cost workgroup LAN solutions 6 Hughes Irvine, CA 92618 April 2001 Phone: (949) 707-2400 Pub. # 150708-102...
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Information furnished by SMC Networks, Inc. (SMC) is believed to be accurate and reliable. However, no responsibility is assumed by SMC for its use, nor for any infringements of patents or other rights of third parties which may result from its use. No license is granted by implication or otherwise under any patent or patent rights of SMC.
30 days of purchase from SMC or its Authorized Reseller. Registration can be accomplished via the enclosed product registration card or online via the SMC web site. Failure to register will not affect the standard limited warranty. The Limited Lifetime warranty covers a product during the Life of that Product, which is defined as the period of time during which the product is an ‘Active’...
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WHICH MAY VARY FROM STATE TO STATE. NOTHING IN THIS WARRANTY SHALL BE TAKEN TO AFFECT YOUR STATUTORY RIGHTS. * SMC will provide warranty service for one year following discontinuance from the active SMC price list. Under the limited lifetime warranty, internal and external power supplies, fans, and cables are covered by a standard one-year warranty from date of purchase.
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OMPLIANCES FCC Class B Certification This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following conditions: 1. This device may not cause harmful interference 2. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
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OMPLIANCES VCCI Class B Compliance (Japan) EC Conformance Declaration - Class B SMC contact for these products in Europe is: SMC Networks Europe, Edificio Conata II, Calle Fructuós Gelabert 6-8, 2 08970 - Sant Joan Despí, Barcelona, Spain. This information technology equipment complies with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive 73/23/EEC and the EMC Directive 89/336/EEC, and carries the CE Mark accordingly.
BOUT THE EZ C 10/100 SMC’s EZ CardBus 10/100 card is a credit card-sized Fast Ethernet network card for portable computers. This CardBus network card combines the power of Fast Ethernet with the speed of the 32-bit CardBus standard supported by today’s new high-performance portable computers.
EZ C 10/100 BOUT THE LED Indicators The SMC8036TX includes two status LED indicators, as described in the following figure and table. Condition Status On Green Indicates a valid network connection Flashing Indicates incoming and outgoing network Green traffic LINK On Green Indicates a valid 100 Mbps network connection...
EZ C 10/100 BOUT THE Features and Benefits N Compatible with IEEE 802.3 Ethernet and IEEE 802.3u Fast Ethernet standards N Compliant with 32-bit bus-mastering CardBus standard for CardBus-enabled portable computers N Full and half-duplex support for both 10 Mbps and 100 Mbps speeds N Auto-Negotiation selects 10/100 Mbps and full/half duplex automatically...
• EZ CardBus 10/100 card SMC8036TX • SuperDisk driver diskette • SMC Warranty Registration Card • User Guide Instructions 1. Hold the EZ CardBus 10/100 card with the label facing up and the 68-pin connector facing the CardBus PC Card slot. Insert...
Select the driver you need for your system and refer to the corresponding text file for the installation procedure. Driver updates can be downloaded from SMC’s web site (see the back cover of this guide). Download the file 8034.EXE...
NSTALLING THE Diagnostics Program If the EZ CardBus 10/100 card is not automatically configured by the host PC, or there is a problem with the card, run the DOS-based Diagnostics Program to help test the card. The program and text information file can be found on the Driver Diskette in the “\Diag”...
ROUBLESHOOTING ROUBLESHOOTING Symptom Link LED does not light after connection is made. Probable Causes 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX hub port, network card or cable may be defective. Possible Solutions • Check that the host computer and hub are both powered on. Be sure the network cable is connected to both devices. •...
PECIFICATIONS PECIFICATIONS Ports 1 RJ-45 for 10BASE-T and 100BASE-TX Host Interface PC Card 97 CardBus standard LEDs Link, Activity Data Bus Access 32-bit bus mastering Size 3.39 x 2.13 x 0.2 in. (8.6 x 5.4 x 0.5 cm) Weight 1.23 oz (35g) Power Requirements 150 mA @ 3.3V Temperature...
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PECIFICATIONS Compliances FCC Class B VCCI Class B CE Mark CISPR 22 Class B NetWare ODI Drivers NetWare DOS/ODI NetWare 32-Bit ODI NDIS 2 Drivers Windows 95 Microsoft LAN Manager Windows for Workgroups 3.11 IBM LAN Server DOS Client NDIS 3/4 Drivers Windows 95 OSR2 Windows 98 Windows NT 3.51, 4.0...
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FOR TECHNICAL SUPPORT, CALL: From U.S.A. and Canada (24 hours, 7 days a week) (800) SMC-4-YOU; (949) 707-2400; (949) 707-2460 (Fax) From Europe (8:00 AM - 5:30 PM UK Greenwich Mean Time) 44 (0) 1188 748740; 44 (0) 1189 748741 (Fax)
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