NETGEAR GA621 manual Hardware Installation, Package Contents

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CHAPTER 2: HARDWARE INSTALLATION

This chapter provides information about the package contents, system requirements, and installation of the NETGEAR GA621 Fiber Gigabit Ethernet Card.

Package Contents

The product package contains:

GA621 Fiber Gigabit Ethernet Card

GA621 Fiber Gigabit Ethernet Card Driver and Documentation CD

GA621 Fiber Gigabit Ethernet Card Installation Guide

Warranty & Registration Card

Support Information Card

Call your reseller or customer support in your area if there are any wrong, missing, or damaged parts. Refer to the Support Information Card for the telephone number of customer support in your area.

Keep the Support Information Card, along with the original packing materials. Use the packing materials to repack the GA621 Fiber Gigabit Ethernet Card if you need to return it for repair.

To qualify for product updates and product warranty registrations, fill out the registration information within 30 days of purchase. For priority service, register online on the NETGEAR Web page at:

http://www.NETGEAR.com

You can also fill out and return the Warranty & Registration Card that is included in your product package.

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Contents Fiber Gigabit Ethernet Card Certificate of the Manufacturer/Importer TrademarksStatement of Conditions Vcci StatementEN 55 022 Statement Customer Support Internet/World Wide WebContents Index Chapter Netware Driver SoftwareTables Front Panel of Model GA621 Gigabit Ethernet CardIntroduction FeaturesBenefits Introduction Hardware Installation Package ContentsRequirements Software and Hardware RequirementsWindows NetWare Hardware Description Front Panel of Model GA621 Gigabit Ethernet CardPreparing to Install Your GA621 Fiber Gigabit Ethernet Card GA621 LEDsInstalling Your GA621 Fiber Gigabit Ethernet Card Connecting the Network Cables GA621 1000BASE-SX Cable CharacteristicsInstalling the Driver Software Windows 95 OSR2/98/ME Driver SoftwareWindows 95 OSR2/98/Me driver software Windows 95 OSR2/98/Me driver software Windows 95 OSR2/98/Me driver software Windows 95 OSR2/98/Me driver software Moving the Network Card to a Different Slot Parameter DescriptionsWindows NT Driver Software Double-click the Network icon. The Network dialog box opens Click Have Disk Insert Disk dialog box opens Windows NT driver software Windows NT driver software Parameter Descriptions Updating the Driver Software Moving the Network Card to a Different Slot Windows 2000 Driver Software Windows 2000 driver software Windows 2000 driver software Windows 2000 driver software Windows 2000 driver software Click Finish to complete the installation Removing the Driver Software NetWare Device Installation Methods Netware Driver SoftwarePre-Installation Requirements NetWare Support FilesLoad nwconfig Press the Enter key to select the listed driver Modifying Driver Properties Parameter DescriptionsInstallation Troubleshooting File Listing Linux Driver SoftwareLinux files # mount -t msdos /dev/fd0 /mnt Testing the Driver Software Configurable Parameters GA621 Fiber Gigabit Ethernet Card TroubleshootingChecking the Port LEDs GA621 1000BASE-SX Port LED ActivityUsing a Troubleshooting Checklist PCI Bios ParametersTroubleshooting Appendix a Specifications Cable Specifications GA621 1000BASE-SXPage Page NETGEAR, Inc