INSTALLATION
Board Installation
Your ZNYX NetBlaster adapter may be installed in a system in any PCI
Important Note: All
1.Power off your computer.
2.Unplug the AC power cable from the outlet.
3.Use proper static precautions. Discharge any static electricity from your body by touching the metal case or by using an
4.Insert the adapter into an available
5.Secure the card with the screw.
6.To install additional adapters into the same computer, repeat steps 1 through 5.
7.Install the network cable (see the next section for details)
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Tip: It may be advisable to proceed without replacing the system enclosure's cover. Some of the diagnostic LEDs may only be visible with the cover off.
Once these steps are completed, the network connections can be made and the software drivers must be installed.
Driver Installation
After you have successfully secured your adapter to the system, you can begin installing the driver (see separate documentation). Attach all Ethernet cables before you begin. See the Hardware Installation section in this manual for further cable requirements.
Download the specific driver and applicable release notes for your system from the ZNYX Networks web site (www.znyx.com).
Network Connections
The NetBlaster adapter provides one (ZX345), two (ZX348) to four (ZX346) RJ45 network connectors. Each connector independently supports either 10BaseT, 10BaseT Full Duplex, 100BaseTX, or 100BaseTX Full Duplex. All these network media types are used with the same Category 5
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