NETGEAR GA302T manual Software and Hardware Requirements

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Requirements

Before installing the GA302T Copper Gigabit Adapter, verify that your system meets the operating system and hardware requirements outlined in Table 2-1.

Table 2-1. Software and Hardware Requirements

System

Requirements

 

 

Windows XP

 

 

 

Hardware

A Pentium-based workstation that meets Windows XP software requirements

 

One open 32-bit or 64-bit PCI slot.

 

Minimum 64 MB memory

 

 

Operating System

Windows XP

 

 

Software

GA302T Copper Gigabit Adapter driver software, version 1.0 (or higher)

(loaded during

for Windows, which is included on the GA302T Copper Gigabit Adapter

driver installation)

Driver and Documentation CD in the \ directory.The necessary files are:

 

• GA302nd5.sys (network device driver file)

 

• Netga302.inf (information used by installation program)

 

 

Windows 2000

 

 

 

Hardware

A Pentium-based workstation or server that meets Windows 2000 software

 

requirements

 

One open 32-bit or 64-bit PCI slot

 

Minimum 64 MB memory

 

 

Operating System

Windows 2000 Professional, Windows 2000 Server, or Windows 2000

 

Advanced Server

 

 

Software

GA302T Copper Gigabit Adapter driver software, version 1.0 (or higher)

(loaded during

for Windows 2000, which is included on the GA302T Copper Gigabit Adapter

driver installation)

Driver and Documentation CD in the \ directory.The necessary files are:

 

• GA302nd5.sys (network device driver file)

 

• Netga302.inf (information used by installation program)

 

 

hardware installation

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Contents Reference Guide Trademarks Statement of ConditionsCertificate of the Manufacturer/Importer Vcci StatementEN 55 022 Statement Customer Support Internet/World Wide WebContents Index Chapter Windows NT 4.0 Driver SoftwareTables Front Panel of Model GA302T Gigabit AdapterPage Introduction BenefitsFeatures Hardware Installation Package ContentsRequirements Software and Hardware RequirementsWindows Me Windows NT Hardware Description Front Panel of Model GA302T Gigabit AdapterPreparing to Install Your GA302T Copper Gigabit Adapter GA302T LEDsInstalling Your GA302T Copper Gigabit Adapter Connecting the Network Cables GA302T 10/100/1000BASE-T Cable CharacteristicsInstalling the Driver Software Windows XP Driver SoftwareInsert the GA302T driver CD into your CD-ROM drive Windows XP driver software Windows XP driver software Properties Description Moving the Network Card to a Different Slot Removing the Driver SoftwareWindows 2000 Driver Software Windows 2000 driver software Windows 2000 driver software Windows 2000 driver software Windows 2000 driver software Properties Description Moving the Network Card to a Different Slot Page Windows ME Driver Software Windows Me driver software Windows Me driver software Windows Me driver software Windows Me driver software GA302T Windows Me installation is complete Moving the Network Card to a Different Slot Page Windows 98 Driver Software Windows 98 software Windows 98 software Windows 98 software GA302T Windows 98 driver installation is complete Moving the Network Card to a Different Slot Windows NT 4.0 Driver Software Windows NT 4.0 software Windows NT 4.0 software Windows NT 4.0 software Property Updating the Driver Software Double-click the Network icon. The Network dialog box opens Page Troubleshooting Checking the Port LEDsGA302T Copper Gigabit Adapter GA302T 10/100/1000BASE-T Port LED ActivityUsing a Troubleshooting Checklist PCI Bios ParametersTroubleshooting Page Appendix a Specifications Cable Specifications GA302T 10/100/1000BASE-TTechnical Specifications General Specifications Netgear GA302T Copper Gigabit Adapter Page SM-GA622NA-0