Troubleshooting - Netopia Fast EtherTX-10 User Manual

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T
ROUBLESHOOTING
This section addresses some common problems that may arise when
installing and using the Fast EtherTX-!0/100 PCI Plus Card. The
problems are presented in bold below, followed by possible solutions.
Please also see the section on the Windows diagnostic utility later in
this chapter.
T
HE
Check the following:
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I
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Verify that your computer is connected to a 100Base-TX hub or switch,
and that the port you are connected to is enabled for Fast Ethernet
networking.
Verify that the cable is Category 5 UTP.
W
INDOWS
If the New Hardware Found window does not appear, follow the steps
below:
1. Double-click My Computer, then Control Panel, then Add New
2. In the Add New Hardware Wizard, click Next.
3. Click Yes to have Windows detect the card, and then click Next.
4. In the next window, click Next and Windows 95 will begin the
5. When the New Hardware Found window appears, follow the
LINK LED
IS NOT LIT
The card is properly installed in its slot.
The cable is securely connected to the card.
The cable is the proper category and is no longer than 330 feet
(100 meters).
The device at the other end of the cable is a 10Base-T or
100Base-TX device, and it is receiving power.
100 LED
IS NOT LIT
95
DOES NOT DETECT THE CARD
Hardware.
detection process.
instructions for installing the driver on page 12 of this manual.