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Troubleshooting
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Summarization of Contents
Preface
Safety Symbols Used in this Document
Explains document safety conventions and symbols used for warnings and notes.
Contacting Allied Telesis
Provides contact information and website for technical support.
Chapter 1: Overview
Physical Description
Details the physical characteristics, ports, and chipset of the 2911 series adapters.
Model Naming Conventions
Explains how letters and numbers in model names represent adapter features and standards.
Features
Lists the key features supported by the 2911 series Gigabit Ethernet Network Adapters.
Chapter 2: Installing the Hardware
Reviewing Safety Precautions
Outlines essential safety measures, including laser warnings, before installing the hardware.
Pre-Installation Checklist
Provides a step-by-step checklist of items to verify before installing the adapter.
Installing the 2911 Series Adapter Card
Step-by-step instructions for physically installing the network adapter into a computer's PCIe slot.
Connecting the Network Cables
Instructions for connecting fiber optic and twisted pair copper cables to the adapter.
Chapter 3: Installing the Driver Software
Downloading the Driver Software
Guide to obtaining the necessary driver software from the Allied Telesis website.
Installing the Driver Software
Detailed steps for installing the network adapter driver software on Windows systems.
Updating the Driver Software
Procedures for updating the already installed driver software for the network adapter.
Chapter 4: Uninstalling the Driver Software
Uninstalling the Driver Software
Instructions on how to properly remove the network adapter driver software from the operating system.
Chapter 5: Modifying Advanced Properties
Accessing Advanced Properties
How to navigate Device Manager to access and change advanced settings for the network adapter.
802.3az EEE
Configuration for Energy-Efficient Ethernet (EEE) to reduce power consumption when the link is idle.
Flow Control
Settings to enable or disable the adapter's ability to process PAUSE frames for flow control.
Jumbo Mtu
Adjusting the Maximum Transmission Unit (MTU) size for Ethernet frames to improve performance.
Chapter 6: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Checklist
Recommended actions to resolve common problems installing or running the network adapters.
Checking a Port LED on the Adapter
How to interpret port LED indicators for link status and basic troubleshooting.
Testing Network Connectivity
Methods to test and verify network connectivity for the installed adapter.
Appendix A: Specifications
Physical and Power Specifications
Details the physical dimensions and weight specifications for the 2911 series adapters.
Environmental Specifications
Lists the operating and storage temperature, humidity, and altitude ranges for the adapter.
Optical Specifications
Provides optical sensitivity, output power, and wavelength data for fiber optic connector types.
Appendix B: Cleaning Fiber Optic Connectors
Cleaning Fiber Optic Connectors Using a Cartridge-Type Cleaner
Step-by-step instructions for cleaning fiber optic connectors using a cartridge-type cleaner.
Cleaning Fiber Optic Connector Using a Swab
Instructions for cleaning fiber optic connectors, particularly recessed ones, using lint-free swabs.
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