Linksys EG0801SK manual Installing the Driver in Windows 95 Version B

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Instant Gigabit Series

Installing the Driver in Windows 95 Version B

1.While the Update Device Driver Wizard window is visible, insert the Instant Gigabit Network Adapter Driver Disk into your floppy drive and click the Next button.

2.Windows 95 will find the Linksys EG1032/EG1064 Instant Gigabit Network Adapter driver on the disk. Click the Finish button to continue. If Windows fails to find the driver, click the Other Locations button to browse for the driver.

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3.If you clicked the Other Locations button, this window will appear. Enter a:\win95. Windows will begin copying the Network Adapter’s driver files to your PC.

4.Once Windows has located the drivers, the following window will appear. To use this driver, click the Finish button.

At this point, the installation may require files from your Windows 95 CD- ROM. If prompted, insert your Windows 95 CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive and enter d:\win95 in the box that appears (where “d” is the letter of your CD-ROM drive). If you were not supplied with a Windows 95 CD- ROM, your Windows files may have been placed on your hard drive by your computer manufacturer. While the location of these files may vary , many manufacturers use c:\windows\options\cabs as the path. Try enter- ing this path into the box. If no files are found, check your computer’s doc- umentation or contact your computer manufacturer for more information.

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Contents EtherFast 10/100/1000 +1 Workgroup GigaSwitch Starter Kit Copyright & Trademarks Contents Introduction Your EtherFast 10/100/1000 8+1 Workgroup GigaswitchFeatures Package Contents10/100/1000 Workgroup GigaSwitch’s Front Panel 10/100/1000 Workgroup GigaSwitch’s Rear PanelGigaSwitch PowerRJ-45 Port Switches Versus HubsPlanning Your Network LEDsWhere to Install the Instant Gigabit Network Adapter Remove your computers outside cover Installing The Instant Gigabit Network AdapterInstalling the Network Card & Cabling Connecting Your Hardware Together and Booting Up Installing The Workgroup GigaswitchConnecting Computers To Your Switch Uplinking to Other Switches and HubsVersion a Version B also known as OSR2 Installing the Drivers for WindowsTips on Switching Your Network Installing the Driver in Windows 95 Version B Installing the Network Adapter’s Driver Instant Gigabit Series Installing the Network Adapter’s Drivers Installing the Drivers for Windows MillenniumInstant Gigabit Series Windows NT 4.0 Installation & Setup Installing NT Networking and the Network Adapter Driver Instant Gigabit Series Page Instant Gigabit Series \i386 Installing the Drivers for Windows Completing the Found New Hardware Wizard dialog box will Advanced Properties Configuration tab Configuring The Instant Gigabit Network AdapterConfiguring the Adapter for Windows 95, 98, and Millennium Click on Enabling File Sharing AppendixSharing Your Files and Printers OverviewEnabling Printer Sharing Installing the Driver in Windows 95 Version aStarting Over in Windows 95, 98, or Millennium NetWare portion of your Windows setup is completeInstant Gigabit Series Starting Over in Windows Manually Installing the Network Components in Windows Client for Microsoft Networks Click on Start, Settings, then Control PanelIPX/SPX-compatible Protocol NetBEUIAbout Plug-and-Play PCI Technology Installing and Configuring Wake-On-LANMotherboard Support Twisted-Pair Cabling TroubleshootingLinux, Open Source and Beta Operating Systems Network Neighborhood is Empty You receive Dhcp Errors in WindowsGlossary Instant Gigabit Series Instant Gigabit Series Instant Gigabit Series Specifications for EG1032 SpecificationsEnvironmental Specifications for EG0801WInformation Warranty InformationTech Support and RMA Issues Fax Contact InformationT p / / w w w. l i n k s y s . c o m

EG0801SK specifications

The Linksys EG0801SK is an advanced 8-port Ethernet switch designed to provide high-performance networking solutions for small to medium-sized enterprises, home offices, or any environment requiring reliable connectivity. Combining speed, performance, and versatility, this switch is an essential component for users looking to expand their local network efficiently.

The EG0801SK operates on a non-blocking architecture, ensuring that each port can handle consistent data transfer rates without interference. This is crucial for environments where multiple devices are connected simultaneously, as it guarantees minimal latency and efficient bandwidth utilization. With support for 10/100/1000 Mbps speeds, the switch is fully compatible with various devices, including computers, printers, and IP cameras, facilitating smooth communication across the network.

One of the standout features of the Linksys EG0801SK is its switch fabric that offers a high throughput. This means that it can handle burst traffic without any drops, ensuring that data-heavy applications can run uninterrupted. With Auto-MDI/MDIX support, users need not worry about the type of cables used; the switch automatically detects and adjusts, simplifying installation processes and reducing setup time.

In addition to its performance capabilities, the EG0801SK incorporates energy-efficient technologies that help reduce power consumption. The device uses energy-saving features such as "Green Ethernet," which adjusts power usage according to the number of connected devices and their respective activity levels. This makes the EG0801SK an environmentally friendly option, appealing to businesses looking to reduce their carbon footprint.

The sleek design of the Linksys EG0801SK allows it to fit seamlessly into any office environment, whether mounted on a wall, placed on a desk, or incorporated into a server rack. The switch is also equipped with LEDs for port status monitoring, providing users with real-time insights into connectivity and operation status.

In conclusion, the Linksys EG0801SK is a robust, feature-rich Ethernet switch that stands out due to its performance, reliability, and energy efficiency. It is designed to meet the demands of today's networking needs while ensuring ease of use and maintenance, making it an ideal choice for any networking environment.