Black Box LH1660C-SC User Manual

Black Box LH1660C-SC User Manual

Gigabit 1000base-sx/lx pci 64-/32-bit fiber nics fully complies with all ieee 802.3z and 1000base-sx/lx standards to provide a reliable gigabit ethernet connection

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Gigabit 1000BASE-SX/LX PCI 64-/32-Bit Fiber NICs
Fully complies with all IEEE 802.3z and
1000BASE-SX/LX standards to provide
a reliable Gigabit Ethernet connection.
Includes standard and low-profile brackets.
Features preboot Execution Environment (PXE),
Remote Program Load (RPL), Bootstrap Protocol (BOOTP),
and Multi-Boot Agent (MBA).
Order toll-free in the U.S.: Call 877-877-BBOX (outside U.S. call 724-746-5500) •
Customer
FREE technical support 24 hours a day, 7 days a week: Call 724-746-5500 or fax 724-746-0746 •
Support
Mailing address: Black Box Corporation, 1000 Park Drive, Lawrence, PA 15055-1018 •
Information
Web site: www.blackbox.com • E-mail: info@blackbox.com
BLACK BOX
March 2010
LH1660C-SC
LH1660C-LC
®

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  • Page 1 Order toll-free in the U.S.: Call 877-877-BBOX (outside U.S. call 724-746-5500) • Customer FREE technical support 24 hours a day, 7 days a week: Call 724-746-5500 or fax 724-746-0746 • Support Mailing address: Black Box Corporation, 1000 Park Drive, Lawrence, PA 15055-1018 • Information Web site: www.blackbox.com • E-mail: info@blackbox.com...
  • Page 2 Gigabit 1000BASE-SX/LX PCI 64-/32-Bit Fiber NICs Trademarks Used in this Manual Black Box and the Double Diamond logo are registered trademarks of BB Technologies, Inc. Intel is a registered trademark of Intel Corporation. Linux is a registered trademark of Linus Torvalds.
  • Page 3 FCC and IC RFI Statements Federal Communications Commission and Industry Canada Radio Frequency Interference Statements This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio-frequency energy, and if not installed and used properly, that is, in strict accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions, may cause inter ference to radio communication. It has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A computing device in accordance with the specifications in Subpart B of Part 15 of FCC rules, which are designed to provide reasonable protection against such interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment.
  • Page 4 Gigabit 1000BASE-SX/LX PCI 64-/32-Bit Fiber NICs Instrucciones de Seguridad (Normas Oficiales Mexicanas Electrical Safety Statement) 1. Todas las instrucciones de seguridad y operación deberán ser leídas antes de que el aparato eléctrico sea operado. 2. Las instrucciones de seguridad y operación deberán ser guardadas para referencia futura. 3.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Chapter Page Specifications ..................................6 Overview .....................................7 Introduction ................................7 Features ..................................7 What’s Included .................................7 LED Description ................................7 3. Hardware Installation ................................8 4. Driver Installation ................................... 11 Windows 2000, XP, Server 2003, Windows Vista (32-bit, 64-bit) ................11 Windows NT 4.0 ..............................13 Linux ..................................13 NetWare ..................................13 4.4.1 Novell 32-Bit ODI Driver for Client32 in DOS ....................13...
  • Page 6: Specifications

    Standards: IEEE 802.3z Gigabit Ethernet 1000BASE-SX/LX; IEEE 802.3x Full-Duplex Flow Control; IEEE 802.3ad Link Aggregation; IEEE 802.1Q VLAN; IEEE 802.1p Quality of Service Connectors: LH1660C-SC: 850-nm SC multimode; LH1660C-LC: 850-nm LC multimode Operating Temperature: 32 to 122° F (0 to 50° C) Humidity: 5 to 90% Power Requirement: Max.
  • Page 7: Overview

    • Supports on-board screening of VLAN tagged Ethernet frames 2.3 What’s Included Your package should include the following items. If anything is missing or damaged, please contact Black Box Technical Support at 724-746-5500 or info@blackbox.com. • Gigabit 1000BASE-X PCI 64/32-Bit Fiber NIC •...
  • Page 8: Hardware Installation

    Gigabit 1000BASE-SX/LX PCI 64-/32-Bit Fiber NICs 3. Hardware Installation Use the following instructions to install the Gigabit Ethernet adapter in most systems. Refer to the manuals that were supplied with your system for details about performing these tasks on your particular system. WARNING: The edges of metal panels can cut skin.
  • Page 9 Chapter 3: Hardware Installation Figure 3-2. Removing the faceplate from the PCI slot. 4. Remove the fiber card from the shipping package and store the packaging material in a safe location. CAUTION: Wear a grounding device and observe electrostatic discharge precautions when installing the fiber card in a system. Failure to observe this caution could cause damage to the card.
  • Page 10 Gigabit 1000BASE-SX/LX PCI 64-/32-Bit Fiber NICs 6. Replace the system's cover and secure it with the screws you removed in Step 2. See Figure 3-4. Figure 3-4. Securing the NIC with screws. 7. Disconnect any personal antistatic devices. 8. Power on the system. 724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Page 10...
  • Page 11: Driver Installation

    Chapter 4: Driver Installation 4. Driver Installation 4.1 Windows 2000, XP, Server 2003, Windows Vista (32-bit, 64-bit) 1. Start your Windows system and log in. (You must have Administrator privileges to install the driver software.) When you boot up the Windows system after installing the fiber NIC, a series of windows opens. NOTE: Before beginning this procedure, verify that the Windows system has been upgraded to the latest version with the latest service pack applied.
  • Page 12 Gigabit 1000BASE-SX/LX PCI 64-/32-Bit Fiber NICs Figure 4-2. Found New Hardware Wizard Window. 4. When prompted, insert the media you want to search into your CD-ROM drive, type the path to the driver, and select “OK.” For example, where "e" is the designation of the CD-ROM drive on your system, enter: E:\LH1660C-LC_SC-\WinXP\32 5.
  • Page 13: Windows Nt 4.0

    Chapter 4: Driver Installation 4.2 Windows NT 4.0 Before installing the software, make sure that the fiber NIC is properly installed and configured. 1. Open “Control Panel” -> “Networks,” and choose the “Add Adapter” button. The Add Network Adapter dialog box appears. Select “<other>...
  • Page 14: Novell Odi 16-Bit Dos Client Driver

    Gigabit 1000BASE-SX/LX PCI 64-/32-Bit Fiber NICs System with existing NetWare client programs: If there are Client32 programs installed in your system already, you can use the following procedures to set up your driver. 1. Add a Load driver command line to your STARTNET.BAT file in your Client32 directory. For example: LOAD C:\NOVELL\CLIENT32\GETNWSC.LAN FRAME=Ethernet_802.2 The following is a sample of the STARTNET.BAT file: SET NWLANGUAGE=ENGLISH...
  • Page 15: Netware 4.X Server Driver

    Chapter 4: Driver Installation System with existing NetWare client programs: If there are NetWare client programs such as LSL.COM, IPXODI, and NETX.EXE in your system already, you can use the following procedures to set up your system. 1. Copy the GETODI.COM file to the Netware client directory, which contains NET.CFG, LSL.COM, IPXODI.COM, and NETX.COM files.
  • Page 16: Solaris

    Gigabit 1000BASE-SX/LX PCI 64-/32-Bit Fiber NICs 4.5 Solaris The following procedures describe the Solaris Release 8 driver for LH1660C-SC and LH1660C-LC Gigabit 1000BASE-X PCI 64-/32-Bit Fiber NICs. The driver is released in three formats: BRCMbcme.pkg: Datastream format. BRCMbcme.tar.Z: Compressed and TAR file system format.
  • Page 17: Configuration

    Chapter 5: Configuration 5. Configuration 5.1 Network Remote Boot Configuration 1. Select Remote Boot Type. To enter the “MBA Configuration Menu” to select Remote Boot Type (PXE, RPL), press “Shift” + “Tab” within 3 seconds after you power on your PC; otherwise, the system will go to Windows OS. 2.
  • Page 18 About Black Box Black Box Network Services is your source for more than 118,000 networking and infrastructure products. You’ll find everything from cabinets and racks and power and surge protection products to media converters and Ethernet switches all supported by free, live 24/7 Tech support available in 20 seconds or less.

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