Asante Technologies 1064SX manual Testing the Adapter, Installing the Asanté GigaNIC

Installing the Asanté GigaNIC

▲Keep all rubber caps for future use,When not connected and not in use, the rubber caps should be reinstalled to protect the optics.

▲If the SC connector is not properly seated, a network connection will not be achieved.

▲Warning: The Asanté GigaNIC adapter for PCI uses lasers to transmit signals over fiber optic cable. These signals conform to FDA, UL, and TUV standards for Class I (inherently eye-safe) lasers. This is an eye-safe laser (FDA CHRH21-1040 and IEC 825 Class 1), but staring directly into the transceiver should be avoided.

4	You are now ready to install the software provided with your
	Asanté GigaNIC adapter for PCI network interface card as
	described in “Installing Network Drivers” on page 3-9

Testing the Adapter

Conducting a test is recommended after performing a first-time installation of the Asanté GigaNIC adapter for PCI. A successful test ensures that the Asanté GigaNIC adapter for PCI is operating properly. A diagnostic program for testing the adapter is included on the Driver Disk. This program runs a number of tests and indicates the results with PASS or FAIL.

Please refer to “Using the Diagnostic Program” on page 4-15 for instructions on how to use the diagnostic program.

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