Allied Telesis AT-2701FXA/SC Accessing the Device Manager, Accessing Device Manager on Windows

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AT-2701 Series Fast Ethernet Adapter Installation Guide

Accessing the Device Manager

Accessing Device

Manager on

Windows 7

When you install or update the driver software for AT-2701 series adapter, you must first access Device Manager.

The procedures for accessing Device Manager are slightly different among Windows operating systems. To access Device Manager on your operating system, follow one of the procedures below:

“Accessing Device Manager on Windows 7,” next

“Accessing Device Manager on Windows XP” on page 38

To access Device Manager on Windows 7, do the following:

1.Right-click the Computer icon on the desktop and select Properties. The System window is opened as shown in Figure 14 on page 37.

Figure 14. System Window on Windows 7

2.Click Device Manager on the left side bar.

The Device Manager window opens. Your AT-2701 series adapter is detected as a Realtek device or Ethernet Controller as shown in Figure 15.

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Contents Installation and User’s Guide Page This product meets the following standards Electrical Safety and Emissions StandardsTranslated Safety Statements Contents PCI PME Preface Safety Symbols Used in this Document Contacting Allied Telesis Preface Chapter OverviewAT-2701FTXa/ST Adapter Card DescriptionSC Fiber Optic Adapter State Description Definition Model Naming ConventionsFeatures Supported Operating Systems Allied Telesis Documents Accessing 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 Removing the PC Cover Installing a Network Adapter CardAT-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 Shows an example of the search result Downloading the Driver Software for WindowsInstalling the Driver Software for Windows Accessing Device Manager on Windows Accessing the Device ManagerSystem Properties Window on Windows XP Accessing Device Manager on Windows XPClick Device Manager Hardware Page on Windows XPInstalling Driver Software On Windows Installing the Driver Software for WindowsSelect Browse my computer for driver software Select Update Driver SoftwareInstalling Driver Software On Windows XP Select No, not this time Select Update DriverSelect Install from a list or specific location Advanced Hardware Update Wizard Click Finish Updating Driver on Windows Updating the Driver Software for WindowsDevice Manager with an Expanded List on Windows Updating Driver on Windows XPNetwork Adapters on Windows XP Installing the Driver Silently Performing the Silent InstallationDpinst /S Viewing Supported DPInst OptionsConfiguring the Ethernet Interface for Linux Systems Overview Configuring an Ethernet Interface on Ubuntu Configuring an Ethernet Interface on Linux SystemsSave the /etc/network/interfaces file Configuring an Ethernet Interface on Red HatEthtool ethx Configuring the Ethernet Interface for Linux Systems Modifying Advanced Properties Model Advanced Properties Guidelines Supported Advanced PropertiesWindows XP Properties Window Accessing Advanced PropertiesAdvanced Properties Window  1 32 bytes  2 64 bytes Early Tx Threshold 4 256 bytes  5 512 bytes  6 1500 bytes LAA Network Address LAAModifying Advanced Properties PCI PME Modifying Advanced Properties  1 100Mb/Half Duplex Speed/DuplexSpeed/Duplex 100Mb Fiber Select one of the following options Speed/Duplex 100Mb FiberSpeed/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 Select Uninstall Uninstalling the Driver Software Using Device ManagerDpinst /U inffilename.inf /S Uninstalling the Driver Software SilentlyTroubleshooting Checking the Port LED on the Adapter Troubleshooting Checklist Type ipconfig /all Testing Network ConnectivityAT-2701 Series Fast Ethernet Adapter Installation Guide Troubleshooting Specifications Page Appendix B Cleaning Fiber Optic ConnectorsUnclean Clean Cleaning Using a Cartridge-Type Cleaner Page Cleaning a Recessed Ferrule If desired, repeat step Cleaning Using a Swab