Allied Telesis 2911SFP Installation And User Manual
Allied Telesis 2911SFP Installation And User Manual

Allied Telesis 2911SFP Installation And User Manual

Gigabit ethernet network interface cards
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2911 Series
Gigabit Ethernet Network Interface Cards
2911SX/ST
2911SX/SC
2911SX/LC
2911LX/SC
2911LX/LC
2911SFP
2911STX/SC
Installation and User's Guide
613-001705 Rev. D
2911STX/LC
2911LTX/SC
2911LTX/LC
2911SX/2LC
2911LX/2LC
2911SFP/2
2911T/2

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Electrical Safety and Emissions Standards
FCC Interference Statement
Details FCC rules and conditions for device operation.
Declaration of Conformity
States manufacturer and product details for regulatory compliance.
Preface
Document Safety Symbols
Explains document conventions and safety symbols used.
Contacting Allied Telesis
Provides contact information for technical support.
Chapter 1: Overview
Physical Description
Details the physical characteristics and components of the adapters.
Model Naming Conventions
Explains how model numbers represent adapter features.
Supported Operating Systems
Lists operating systems compatible with the adapters.
Adapter Features
Lists the supported features of the 2911 adapters.
NIC Teaming Explained
Explains how to group network adapters for enhanced functionality.
Shipment Contents
Lists items included in the adapter package.
Warranty Registration
Provides information on product warranty registration.
Chapter 2: Installing the Hardware
Reviewing Safety Precautions
Highlights essential safety measures before hardware installation.
Pre-Installation Checklist
Lists steps to perform before installing the adapter hardware.
Replacing Adapter Bracket
Describes how to swap the low-profile and standard brackets.
Installing the 2911 Series Adapter Card
Provides detailed instructions for installing the adapter card.
Network Cable Connections
Guides on connecting fiber optic, twisted pair, and SFP network cables.
Chapter 3: Installing the Driver Software
Driver Installation Overview
Introduces the process of installing or updating driver software.
Driver Installation Guidelines
Provides essential guidelines for driver installation and updates.
Linux Driver Information
Explains driver usage for Linux systems.
Chapter 4: Uninstalling the Driver Software
Uninstall Overview
Introduces the process of uninstalling driver software.
Uninstall Guidelines
Provides guidelines for uninstalling driver software.
Chapter 5: Modifying Advanced Properties
Accessing Advanced Properties
Details steps to access adapter advanced properties via Device Manager.
802.3az EEE Power Saving
Explains the Energy-Efficient Ethernet feature for power saving.
ARP Offload Feature
Describes the ARP Offload feature for network power management.
EEE Control Settings
Details EEE Control settings for power, performance, and efficiency.
Ethernet@WireSpeed Configuration
Explains enabling lower link speeds with fewer wire pairs.
Flow Control Management
Guides on controlling network traffic flow using PAUSE frames.
Jumbo Mtu Configuration
Guides on specifying Ethernet frame size for improved performance.
Network Address Configuration
Guides on assigning a user-defined MAC address.
Receive Side Scaling (RSS)
Guides on distributing receive processing across multiple CPUs.
Speed & Duplex Settings
Guides on setting link speed and duplex mode for copper ports.
Virtual Machine Queues
Explains controlling data packet sorting for VM performance.
Chapter 6: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Checklist
Lists recommended actions to resolve installation and running problems.
Checking Adapter Port LED
Explains how to interpret port LED status for troubleshooting.
Testing Network Connectivity
Describes methods to test network connectivity for the adapter.
Software Problems and Solutions
Lists known software issues and their resolutions.
Appendix A: Specifications
Physical and Power Specifications
Provides physical dimensions and weight of the adapter models.
Environmental Specifications
Details operating and storage conditions for the adapter.
Power Specifications
Lists power consumption details for each adapter model.
Optical Specifications
Provides optical characteristics for fiber optic connectors.
Appendix B: Cleaning Fiber Optic Connectors
Fiber Optic Connector Cleaning Overview
Explains the importance of cleaning fiber optic connectors.
Cleaning with Cartridge Cleaner
Details the process of cleaning connectors with a cartridge cleaner.
Cleaning with Swab
Details the process of cleaning connectors using a swab.

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