Rosewill RC401-EX Windows XP Server 64bit installation, Windows Vista 32/64bit installation

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the other boxes.

4.Type in E:\ (If your CD-ROM/DVD is E:\) and click “Browse”.

5.Points specify a location, example E:\1000_GigaNet\ Marvell_Yukon\ Windows \WINXP, and click “OPEN” then “OK”.

6.When the wizard indicates that it found a driver for the device click “Next”. Then click “Finish”.

2.4.Windows XP Server 64bit installation

1.Insert Host Card into an available PCIe slot (or ExpressCard slot).

2.Windows will display the Found New Hardware Wizard, “Ethernet controller”. Select “Install from a list or specific location (Advanced)”, and click “Next”, and make sure the Driver CD is in your CD-ROM/DVD.

3.Select “Search for the best driver in these locations”, and check “Include this location in the search:” uncheck the other boxes.

4.Type in E:\ (If your CD-ROM/DVD is E:\) and click “Browse”.

5.Points specify a location, example E:\1000_GigaNet\Marvell_Yukon\64bit_Windows, and click “OPEN” then “OK”.

6.When the wizard indicates that it found a driver for the device click “Next”. Then click “Finish”.

2.5.Windows VISTA 32/64bit installation

1.Insert Host Card into an available PCIe slot (or ExpressCard slot).

2.Windows will display the Found New Hardware Wizard.

3.Windows VISTA will find the most suitable driver for RC401-EX. There is NO NEED of driver disk.

2.6.Verifying The installation under Windows 2000, 2003, XP and VISTA

Follow the instructions in this section to verify that the controller was installed correctly.

1.Right click on 'My Computer' icon, select 'Properties', left click on 'Hardware' tab, and then on 'Device Manager' button.

2.Double click on “Network adapters”, If there is no yellow “!” or “?” in front of “ Marvell Yukon 88E8053 PCI-e ASF Gigabit Ethernet Controller “ the driver has started correctly.

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RC401-EX specifications

The Rosewill RC401-EX is a versatile and robust computer case designed to cater to the needs of both casual users and gaming enthusiasts. This mid-tower ATX case combines aesthetic appeal with practicality, offering a range of features that enhance airflow, compatibility, and overall build quality.

One of the standout features of the RC401-EX is its generous internal space. It supports ATX, Micro-ATX, and Mini-ITX motherboards, making it a flexible choice for various system builds. The case accommodates high-performance graphics cards up to 15.7 inches in length, allowing users to install powerful GPUs without concerns about clearance. Additionally, the RC401-EX can support CPU coolers with a maximum height of 6.3 inches, ensuring that even aftermarket cooling solutions fit comfortably.

The RC401-EX emphasizes airflow, which is critical for maintaining optimal system performance. It features a front mesh panel design that promotes excellent intake airflow while adding a modern aesthetic touch. The case comes equipped with multiple fan options, including pre-installed RGB fans that enhance visual appeal while effectively cooling the system. Users can install up to six fans, ensuring adequate airflow in high-performance setups.

Storage options are plentiful with the Rosewill RC401-EX. It includes space for up to three 3.5-inch HDDs and two 2.5-inch SSDs, offering flexibility for users who need both traditional and solid-state storage solutions. The tool-less drive bays simplify the building process, allowing for quick and easy installation without the need for additional tools.

The case also prioritizes cable management, featuring various cutouts and channels that facilitate tidy organization. This not only enhances the visual aspect of a build but also improves airflow by reducing clutter inside the case.

For those who prioritize expandability, the RC401-EX includes several I/O ports located conveniently on the top panel, including USB 3.0 and audio jacks, allowing for easy access to essential peripherals.

In summary, the Rosewill RC401-EX stands out in the competitive market of PC cases with its excellent build quality, aesthetic features, and practical design elements. Its compatibility with various components, coupled with superior airflow and storage options, makes it an ideal choice for gamers and PC builders alike. Whether you are constructing a high-performance gaming rig or a functional workstation, the RC401-EX provides the necessary features and flexibility to meet your needs.