Chapter 7 Ethernet Interface

7.1 Introduction

The ARK-7480 is equipped with dual high performance 32-bit Ethernet chipsets which are fully compliant with IEEE 802.3 100 Mbps CSMA/ CD standards. They are supported by major network operating systems. They are also both 100Base-T and 10Base-T compatible. The network boot feature can be utilized by incorporating the boot ROM image files for the appropriate network operating system. The boot ROM BIOS files are combined with system BIOS, which can be enabled/disabled in the BIOS setup.

7.2 Installation of Ethernet driver

Before installing the Ethernet driver, note the procedures below. You must know which operating system you are using in your ARK-7480 Series, and then refer to the corresponding installation flow chart. Then just follow the steps described in the flow chart. You will quickly and successfully complete the installation, even if you are not familiar with instructions for MS-DOS or Windows.

7.2.1Installation for Windows 2000/XP

1. Select "Start", "Settings". "Control Panel".

Note: The windows illustrations in this chapter are examples only. Fol- low the steps and pay attention to the instructions which appear on your screen.

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