Allied Telesis AT-2701FTXA/ST, AT-2701FXA/ST, AT-2701FXA/SC, AT-2701FTXA/SC System Requirements

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Installing the Hardware

System Requirements

Before installing the AT-2701 Series Fiber Fast Ethernet Network Adapter cards, make sure your system meets the requirements listed below:

PC with one of the following operating systems installed:

–Windows XP

–Windows 7

–Linux

One open PCI slot

128 MB RAM (minimum)

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Contents Installation and User’s Guide Page Electrical Safety and Emissions Standards This product meets the following standardsTranslated Safety Statements Contents PCI PME Preface Safety Symbols Used in this Document Contacting Allied Telesis Preface Overview ChapterDescription AT-2701FTXa/ST Adapter CardSC Fiber Optic Adapter State Description Model Naming Conventions DefinitionFeatures Supported Operating Systems Accessing Documents Allied Telesis DocumentsContents of Your Shipment Warranty Registration Installing the Hardware System Requirements Reviewing Safety Precautions Installing the Hardware Pre-Installation Checklist Replacing the Bracket Fastening Screws onto Standard Bracket Installing a Network Adapter Card Removing the PC CoverAT-2701 Series Fast Ethernet Adapter Installation Guide Installing the Hardware AT-2701 Series Fast Ethernet Adapter Installation Guide Connecting the Network Cables Installing the Driver Software for Windows Overview Downloading the Driver Software for Windows Shows an example of the search resultInstalling the Driver Software for Windows Accessing the Device Manager Accessing Device Manager on WindowsAccessing Device Manager on Windows XP System Properties Window on Windows XPHardware Page on Windows XP Click Device ManagerInstalling the Driver Software for Windows Installing Driver Software On WindowsSelect Update Driver Software Select Browse my computer for driver softwareInstalling Driver Software On Windows XP Select Update Driver Select No, not this timeSelect Install from a list or specific location Advanced Hardware Update Wizard Click Finish Updating the Driver Software for Windows Updating Driver on WindowsUpdating Driver on Windows XP Device Manager with an Expanded List on WindowsNetwork Adapters on Windows XP Performing the Silent Installation Installing the Driver SilentlyViewing Supported DPInst Options Dpinst /SConfiguring the Ethernet Interface for Linux Systems Overview Configuring an Ethernet Interface on Linux Systems Configuring an Ethernet Interface on UbuntuConfiguring an Ethernet Interface on Red Hat Save the /etc/network/interfaces fileEthtool ethx Configuring the Ethernet Interface for Linux Systems Modifying Advanced Properties Guidelines Supported Advanced Properties Model Advanced PropertiesWindows XP Accessing Advanced Properties Properties WindowAdvanced Properties Window  1 32 bytes  2 64 bytes Early Tx Threshold 4 256 bytes  5 512 bytes  6 1500 bytes Network Address LAA LAAModifying Advanced Properties PCI PME Modifying Advanced Properties Speed/Duplex  1 100Mb/Half DuplexSpeed/Duplex 100Mb Fiber Speed/Duplex 100Mb Fiber Select one of the following optionsSpeed/Duplex Copper Vlan Id Wake-on-LAN Wake on Magic Packet Wake on Magic PacketAT-2701 Series Fast Ethernet Adapter Installation Guide Wake on Pattern Match Wake on Pattern MatchAT-2701 Series Fast Ethernet Adapter Installation Guide Modifying Advanced Properties Uninstalling the Driver Software Overview Uninstalling the Driver Software Using Device Manager Select UninstallUninstalling the Driver Software Silently Dpinst /U inffilename.inf /STroubleshooting Checking the Port LED on the Adapter Troubleshooting Checklist Testing Network Connectivity Type ipconfig /allAT-2701 Series Fast Ethernet Adapter Installation Guide Troubleshooting Specifications Page Cleaning Fiber Optic Connectors Appendix BUnclean Clean Cleaning Using a Cartridge-Type Cleaner Page Cleaning Using a Swab Cleaning a Recessed Ferrule If desired, repeat step