SysKonnect SK-9E21D 10/100/1000Base-T Adapter PCI Express
Table of Contents
Conventions 5
Warnings and Notes 5
Font Styles applied 5
Safety Precautions 13
Avoiding injuries 13
Avoiding damage 13
1 Installation of the Network Adapter 15
2 Connection of the Network Adapter 17
Transmission Distances 17
Connection to the Network 17
3 Installation of the Driver Software 19
Windows 20
Windows NT 4.0 20
Windows 98 Second Edition 21
Windows Millennium Edition 21
Windows 2000 22
Windows XP and Windows Server2003 22
SysKonnect Network Driver Installation Packages for Windows2000,
Windows XP and Windows Server2003 23
Linux 24
Sun Solaris (x86) 27
Novell NetWare 29
Installation on Novell NetWare 4.20 29
Installation on Novell NetWare 5 and 6 30
4 Features 31
Type of Adapter 31
Operating System Support 32
High Performance 32
TCP, UDP and IP checksum calculation 32
Jumbo Frames 32
TCP Segmentation (Large Send Off-Load) 32
Dynamic Interrupt Moderation 32
Promiscuous Mode / Multicast Support 33
Alert Standard Format (ASF) 33
PXE / RPL Support 33
Advanced Power Management / Wake on LAN 33
Reliability 34
Link Aggregation 34
Redundant Switch Failover 35
PCI Express Hot-Plug 35
Parity 35
Virtual LAN (VLAN) support 35
Virtual Cable Tester™ (VCT) 36
5 Troubleshooting 37
Searching for errors 37
LED Displays 38