Sonnet PRESTO GIGABIT Quick Start Manual

PRESTO
™
10/100/1000 Gigabit Ethernet PCI Adapter Card
Quick Start Guide for Presto Gigabit
Support Note
: The software CD and documentation included in this
package support the installation of the Presto Gigabit into Macintosh
computers. If you are installing this product into a compatible Windows
please visit our web site at www.sonnettech.com/downloads/adapter_sw.html
to download Windows driver software and appropriate documentation.

You Should Have

The following items should be included in your product package:
• One Presto Gigabit Ethernet PCI adapter card
• One Presto Gigabit Software CD
The following items may be required for installation:
• Medium Phillips screwdriver

System Requirements

The Presto Gigabit requires the following in order to operate in your
system:
• One available PCI slot
• Mac OS X Version 10.2 or later
®
You will need one of the following:
• One standard Unshielded Twisted Pair (UTP) Category 5 or 6 cable with
RJ-45 connectors (to network through a hub)
• One Crossover Unshielded Twisted Pair (UTP) Category 5 or 6 cable with
RJ-45 connectors (for computer to computer connection)
Support Note:
We recommend you make a backup of important infor-
mation on your system's current hard drive(s) prior to installing new
hardware or software.
When handling computer products, you must take care to prevent components
from being damaged by static electricity. Before opening your computer or
removing parts from their packages, always ground yourself first by touching
a metal part of the computer, such as a port access cover, and work in an area
free of static electricity; avoid carpeted areas. Handle all electronic components
by their edges, and avoid touching connector traces and component pins.
Remember to register your product online at http://registration.sonnettech.com to be informed of future upgrades and product releases.
Software updates and links are available from the Sonnet web site at www.sonnettech.com. • Online support form available at http://supportform.sonnettech.com.
Sonnet Technologies Customer Service hours are Mon.-Fri., 7 a.m.–4 p.m. Pacific Time • Customer Service Phone: 1-949-472-2772 • E-mail: support@sonnettech.com
Sonnet Technologies, Inc., 8 Autry, Irvine, California 92618 USA • Tel: 1-949-587-3500 Fax: 1-949-457-6350
©2007 Sonnet Technologies, All rights reserved. Sonnet, the Sonnet logotype, Simply Fast, the Simply Fast logotype, and Presto are trademarks of Sonnet Technologies, Inc. Macintosh and Mac are trademarks of Apple Computer,
Inc., registered in the United States and other countries. Other product names are trademarks of their respective owners. Product specifications subject to change without notice. Printed in the USA. QS-GE1000-F-032007
GIGABIT
®
® PCs,