Copyright Notice

Copyright 1999 by Asanté Technologies, Inc.

All rights reserved. No part of this manual, or any associated artwork, software, product design or design con- cept, may be copied, reproduced or stored, in whole or in part, in any form or by any means mechanical, electronic, optical, photocopying, recording or otherwise, including translation to another language or for- mat, without the express written consent of Asanté Technologies, Inc.

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Asanté Technologies,AsantéFAST, AsantéNIC and Asanté GigaNIC are trademarks of Asanté Technologies, Inc. Apple,AppleTalk, EtherTalk,AppleShare and Power Macintosh are registered trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc. Microsoft,Windows,Windows NT, and the Windows Logo are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corpo- ration. Ethernet is a registered trademark of the Xerox Corporation. All brand names and products are trade- marks or registered trademarks of their respective holders.

FCC Information

This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

(1)this device may not cause harmful interference and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause interference, in which case, the user, at his/ her own risk and expense will be required to correct the interference.

Declaration of Conformity

Asanté Technologies, Inc. declares that the Asanté GigaNIC 1064SX adapter for PCI adapter conform with the following standards, in accordance with the provisions of the EC Directive 89/336/EEC: EN 55022(Class B):1994, EN50082-1:1992, IEC 801-2, IEC 801-3, IEC801-4:1988.

Asanté Warranty

Asanté Technologies, Inc. warrants that this product will be free from defects in title, materials and manufac- turing workmanship. If the product is found to be defective, then, as your sole remedy and as the manufac- turer’s only obligation,Asanté Technologies, Inc. will repair or replace the product. This warranty is exclusive and is limited to the Asanté GigaNIC 1064SX adapter for PCI.

This warranty shall not apply to products that have been subjected to abuse, misuse, abnormal electrical or environmental conditions, or any condition other than what can be considered normal use.

Warranty Disclaimers

Asanté Technologies, Inc. makes no other warranties, express, implied or otherwise, regarding Asanté GigaNIC 1064SX adapter for PCI, and specifically disclaims any warranty for merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose.

The exclusion of implied warranties is not permitted in some states and the exclusions specified herein may not apply to you. This warranty provides you with specific legal rights. There may be other rights that you have which vary from state to state.

Developer tested only, Novell makes no warranty with respect to this product.

Limitation of Liability

The liability of Asanté Technologies, Inc. arising from this warranty and sale shall be limited to a refund of the purchase price. In no event shall Asanté Technologies, Inc. be liable for costs of procurement of substitute products or services, or for any lost profits, or for any consequential, incidental, direct or indirect damages, however caused and on any theory of liability, arising from this warranty and sale.These limitations shall apply notwithstanding any failure of essential purpose of any limited remedy.

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1064SX specifications

Asante Technologies 1064SX is a high-performance networking solution designed to meet the demands of businesses requiring advanced capabilities in data transfer and connectivity. This device is well-regarded for its ability to provide reliable and efficient communication in an increasingly data-centric world.

One of the standout features of the Asante 1064SX is its compatibility with the Fast Ethernet networking standard, allowing it to support data rates of 100 Mbps. This is particularly beneficial for organizations that require swift and effective data transmission for large files or high-traffic network environments. The 1064SX operates seamlessly with both 10Base-T and 100Base-TX networks, facilitating a broad range of connectivity options depending on the existing infrastructure.

Another significant characteristic of the Asante 1064SX is its use of fiber optic technology. This feature enhances the device's range, enabling it to cover longer distances compared to traditional copper cables. The fiber optics help achieve improved data integrity and reduced signal degradation over distance, making it an ideal choice for extensive networks that stretch over large areas.

The 1064SX supports the SC duplex connector type, which is widely used for network connections in industries that demand high Data transmission capacity. This flexibility allows for modular integration, making upgrades and expansions easy when necessary.

Additionally, the device incorporates automatic MDI/MDI-X configuration. This technology eliminates the need for crossover cables, automatically detecting the type of connection required and configuring itself accordingly. This user-friendly feature simplifies installation and minimizes errors, making it suitable for both seasoned network professionals and those new to building network infrastructures.

Asante Technologies emphasizes durability and reliability in the design of the 1064SX. Its sturdy construction is built to withstand the rigors of an active networking environment, promoting longevity and consistent performance under various conditions.

Overall, the Asante 1064SX represents a blend of speed, reliability, and versatility, making it an excellent choice for small to medium-sized enterprises looking to enhance their networking capabilities without compromising on quality or performance. Its advanced features and robust design ensure that it can meet the evolving demands of modern businesses while remaining user-friendly and efficient.