PCI slots and to removing the NetComm NP1100 from its static bag, by touching an earthed object first. This can be the computer’s Power Supply provided the power is switched off at the wall, but the power cord is connected to the power socket;...
(wake on LAN) cable to the WOL connector on the card and on your motherboard. 6. Replace the computer’s cover. 7. Insert one end of the network cable into the socket on the PCI Network Card. NP1100 10/100Mbps PCI Bus Fast Ethernet Card YML567 Rev2...
In such a case, the conflict of Interrupt Number will cause faults in the behavior of both devices. Then it is necessary to run the CMOS Setup utility, and manually assign a non- conflicting Interrupt Number. NP1100 10/100Mbps PCI Bus Fast Ethernet Card YML567 Rev2...
1. Click on Start - Run and type in D:\HELP.EXE (where “D” is the letter of your CD- ROM drive). 2. Follow the screen instructions to view information and detailed installation instructions for your operating system. NP1100 10/100Mbps PCI Bus Fast Ethernet Card YML567 Rev2...
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Add New Hardware Wizard will start. Click on Next>. 2. Select Search for the best driver for you device (Recommended) and click on Next>. 3. Insert the 110/100Mbps Driver CD- ROM into your CD-ROM drive. NP1100 10/100Mbps PCI Bus Fast Ethernet Card YML567 Rev2...
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You may be prompted to insert your Windows®98 or Windows®95 CD- ROM to continue with the installation of the network card. Restart your computer, when prompted to complete the installation. NP1100 10/100Mbps PCI Bus Fast Ethernet Card YML567 Rev2...
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[Recommended], type D:\WINME (where “D” is the letter of your CD-ROM drive) in the Specify a location: box and click on Next>. 7. Select the updated driver and click on Next>. NP1100 10/100Mbps PCI Bus Fast Ethernet Card YML567 Rev2...
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You may be prompted to insert your Windows®Me CD-ROM to continue with the installation of the network card. 8. Follow the Update Device Driver Wizard to complete the installation and restart your computer when prompted. NP1100 10/100Mbps PCI Bus Fast Ethernet Card YML567 Rev2...
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Local Area Network. 5. Click on Configure and then select the Driver tab. 6. Select Update driver. Choose Display a list of known drivers…. and click on Next >. NP1100 10/100Mbps PCI Bus Fast Ethernet Card YML567 Rev2...
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CD-ROM drive) and Click on Windows 98 and Windows 2000 use the same driver. The NP1100_4 10/100M Wake_On_ Lan Fast Ethernet card will appear in the Network Adaptor window. Click on Next>. NP1100 10/100Mbps PCI Bus Fast Ethernet Card YML567 Rev2...
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11. Click on Next > to start the Device Driver Installation. 12. When the Digital Signature Not Found window is displayed click on Yes to continue. 13. Follow the Update Device Driver Wizard to complete the installation. NP1100 10/100Mbps PCI Bus Fast Ethernet Card YML567 Rev2...
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4. Open Network and Dial-Up Connections and then open Local Area Network. 5. Click on Configure and then select the Driver tab. 6. Select Update driver. Choose Display a list of known drivers…. and click on Next>. NP1100 10/100Mbps PCI Bus Fast Ethernet Card YML567 Rev2...
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Next>. 9. Select Don’t search. I will choose the driver to install and click on Next>. 10. Select Have Disk and insert the 110/100Mbps Driver CD-ROM into you computer’s CD-ROM drive. NP1100 10/100Mbps PCI Bus Fast Ethernet Card YML567 Rev2...
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Next>. 12. When a window is displayed warning about compatibility testing with Windows XP, click on Continue Anyway. 13. The Hardware Update Wizard will continue Click Finish to complete the installation. NP1100 10/100Mbps PCI Bus Fast Ethernet Card YML567 Rev2...
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4. Select Have Disk, insert the 110/100Mbps Driver CD-ROM into your computer’s CD- ROM drive and click on OK. 5. The Select OEM Option window will display the 10/100 PCI Fast Ethernet Adapter. Click on OK 6. Reboot your computer when requested. NP1100 10/100Mbps PCI Bus Fast Ethernet Card YML567 Rev2...
• If you are running a Windows® 95 peer to peer network with shared Internet access via a NetComm Smart i-Share56 or SmartAccess (or similar Internet Router) you need to add and configure the TCP/IP protocol. For more detailed information please see Windows® help.
Contains two large (2Kbyte) independent receive and transmit FIFO’s • Advanced power saving mode when LAN function or wake up function is not used • Supports Full-duplex Flow Control (IEEE 802.3x) • 2 LED indicator, Link, Activity NP1100 10/100Mbps PCI Bus Fast Ethernet Card YML567 Rev2...
Microsoft Windows 95, 98, Me, 2000, XP, NT 4.0, Workgroup 3.11, Microsoft LAN Manager for DOS, Novell NetWare Server 3.12, 4.1x, 5.0, Novell Netware ODI for DOS, Novell Netware ODI Client 32, Packet Driver NDIS 2.0, Linux NP1100 10/100Mbps PCI Bus Fast Ethernet Card YML567 Rev2...
Backbone: The core infrastructure of a network, which transports information from one central location to another where the information is unloaded into a local system. NP1100 10/100Mbps PCI Bus Fast Ethernet Card YML567 Rev2...
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(CSMA/CD) to avoid having collisions occur a second time. This works best if the time allocated is short compared to packet length and if the number of situations is small. NP1100 10/100Mbps PCI Bus Fast Ethernet Card YML567 Rev2...
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DSSS appears as low power wideband noise and is rejected (ignored) by most narrowband receivers. Dynamic IP Address: An IP address that is assigned automatically to a client station in a TCP/IP network by a DHCP server. NP1100 10/100Mbps PCI Bus Fast Ethernet Card YML567 Rev2...
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But if the frame size is too small, it will create the overhead during the transmission. Gateway: A device that interconnects networks with different, incompatible communication protocols. NP1100 10/100Mbps PCI Bus Fast Ethernet Card YML567 Rev2...
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Access Point, which allows a group of APs that consists of two or more APs to connect two or more Ethernet networks or Ethernet enabled clients together. The way that multiple bridge setups is based on the topology of Ad-Hoc mode. NP1100 10/100Mbps PCI Bus Fast Ethernet Card YML567 Rev2...
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Service Set Identifier, which is a unique name shared among all clients and nodes in a wireless network. The SSID must be identical for each clients and nodes in the wireless network. NP1100 10/100Mbps PCI Bus Fast Ethernet Card YML567 Rev2...
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One of the additional AP operating modes offered by 54mpbs Access Point, which allows a pair of APs to act as the bridge that connects two Ethernet networks or Ethernet enabled clients together. NP1100 10/100Mbps PCI Bus Fast Ethernet Card YML567 Rev2...
User Guide. However some products have an extended warranty option (please refer to your packaging). To be eligible for the extended warranty you must supply the requested warranty information to NetComm within 30 days of the original purchase by registering on-line via the NetComm web site at: www.netcomm.com.au...
The warranty is automatically voided if: You, or someone else, use the product, or attempts to use it, other than as specified by NetComm; The fault or defect in your product is the result of a voltage surge subjected to the product either by the way of power supply or communication line, whether caused by thunderstorm activity or any other cause(s);...
To the extent permitted by the Relevant Acts, in relation to your product and any other materials provided with the product (“the Goods”) the liability of NetComm under the Relevant Acts is limited at the option of NetComm to: •...
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