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    DFE-670TXD 10/100 Ethernet PC Card User's Manual
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    Table of Contents for the DFE-670TXD 10/100 Ethernet PC Card Introduction i Contents of Package iii About Fast Ethernet 1 About Autonegotiation 2 Troubleshooting 4 Networking Basics 15 Technical Support 42 D-Link Locations Worldwide 43 Specifications 44 Warranty 46 Registration
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    Windows 98, Windows ME, NT 4.0 or 2000. The D-Link DFE-670TXD 10/100 Ethernet PC Card for notebook PCs is a credit-card sized Ethernet / Fast-Ethernet adapter for connecting a notebook PC to an IEEE 802.3 or 802.3u Ethernet network. The notebook PC must be equipped with PCMCIA (16 bit) extension
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    Inside its compact case, the D-Link DFE-670TXD holds an Ethernet controller, network processing interface, a 68-pin PC Card Standard front-end plug, which connects to the notebook PC, and a direct port for connecting RJ-45. The DFE-670TXD requires no pre-installation setup -- simply insert its front
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    CONTENTS OF PACKAGE DFE-670TXD 10/100 Ethernet PC Card DFE-670TXD 10/100 Ethernet PC Card Package Contents A DFE-670TXD 10/100 Ethernet PC Card B Driver CD C User's Manual in CD D Quick Install Guide E One plastic storage bag for the DFE-670TXD card iii
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    specified by IEEE Standard 802.3u. It extends the traditional 10Mbps (10 megabit/sec) Ethernet technology to achieve 100Mbps (100 megabit/sec) transmission and reception. Because Fast Ethernet retains the traditional Ethernet CSMA/CD (Carrier Sense, Multiple Access, Collision Detect) protocol, it
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    into the LAN. (Switches ordinarily provide for autonegotiation; traditional hubs do not.) The parameters to be negotiated between the DFE-670TXD and its supporting switch or hub include speed (100Mbps = Fast Ethernet, or 10Mbps = traditional Ethernet) and duplex mode (halfduplex or full-duplex.) 2
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    them is good, and the connected notebook PC's network software is loaded. As soon as those conditions are satisfied, the preparatory process of auto-negotiation between the DFE-670TXD and its supporting device begins and proceeds automatically. If the supporting switch or hub has autonegotiation
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    can be simple to install and maintain. However, occasionally something might go wrong. The best approach to troubleshooting network problems is to start at the very simplest level and work your way up. On the following pages we have covered many of the common troubleshooting situations. Please read
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    network traffic and help you determine problems when troubleshooting. 100Mbps 10Mbps Link Activity The DFE-670TXD PC Card has two LED indicators listed under LINK Activity: 1. 100 Indicator: indicates data transmittal rate is at a fast 100Mbps. 2. 10 Indicator: indicates data transmittal rate is
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    . You should see "D-Link DFE650TXD CardBus PC Card branching out after doubleClicking Network Adapters." If you do not see any items branching out after double-clicking "Network Adapters," your Network Adapter has not been properly installed. Start at the beginning of the guide and follow these. 6
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    not installed properly or may have a problem. Doubleclick the on "D-Link DFE-670TXD PC Card" line and read the explanation of the problem. This information will be helpful if you require technical support from D-Link. Verify Cable Connections Check to see that the computer(s) you are troubleshooting
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    .") 2. Insert the CD-ROM labeled "DFE-670TXD PCMCIA Ethernet Adapter Driver Program" into your CD-ROM D:\ 3. Type D:\DIAG.EXE at the MS-DOS prompt and press "Enter" to start the D-Link PCMCIA Fast Ethernet Adapter Diagnostic Program. 4. Read and follow the instructions on the screen (Press F1 key
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    your DFE-670TXD Card Follow these steps to Ping a device: Ping is the acronym for Packet Internet Groper (PING), a utility to determine if a specific IP address is accessible. It works by sending a packet to the specified address and waiting for a reply. Ping is primarily used to troubleshoot
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    TROUBLESHOOTING HOW TO FREE AN IRQ What to do if you don't have an available IRQ If there is not an available (open) IRQ on your system, you can do the following: The first thing you can do is let your Motherboard and Windows thing. Refer to your motherboard manual or contact the manufacturer if 10
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    TROUBLESHOOTING HOW TO FREE AN IRQ What to do if you don't have an available IRQ Meaning after you reboot your computer the setting will return to "Disabled." This setting allows Windows to reconfigure all of the configuration information for your Plug and Play hardware. It is reset to "Disabled"
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    TROUBLESHOOTING HOW TO FREE AN IRQ If you do not have a Plug and Play Motherboard or you still do not have a free IRQ If you do not have a Plug and Play Motherboard or you still do not have a free heading "Save and Exit." 9. Let Windows load and follow the steps in "Checking for an Available IRQ." 12
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    TROUBLESHOOTING HOW TO FREE AN IRQ If you do not have a Plug and Play Motherboard or you still do not have a free IRQ continued know that you have upgraded your Modem, you have had a Broadband connection (Cable/DSL) installed, or if you do not use it to connect to the Internet. Disabling the "Built
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    TROUBLESHOOTING HOW TO FREE AN IRQ If you do not have a Plug and Play Motherboard or you still do not have a free IRQ continued 7. Change the setting for "Reset Configuration" to "Enabled." 8. Hit the "ESC" key and go to the heading "Save and Exit." 9. Let Windows load and follow the steps to
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    of Ethernet products in the world. D-Link's technological expertise and dedication to providing quality products at a low price makes D-Link a good place to watch for the newest in networking innovations. Or, you may want to get the newest drivers available for your Network Adapters. 15
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    names or if you are using Windows 98, you may need to verify that each computer has a unique name and common workgroup name. A. On your Desktop, right-click the icon "Network Places" and select "Properties" from the context menu. B. Click the "Identification" tab on the top of the dialog box. 16
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    NETWORKING BASICS Computer Identification C. Type a unique, identifying name for this particular computer in the "Computer name:" box. This will be the name that other computers on your network will use to communicate with this computer. Each computer's name must be unique on a particular network or
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    is where you will come to configure most of your computers network settings. It is also available through the "Network" icon in the Control Panel. DFE-670TXD Fast Ethernet PC Card C. Click the "File and Print Sharing·" button. 18
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    give others access to my files." E. Click "OK" on the "File and Print Sharing" dialog box. F. Click "OK" on the "Network" dialog box. G. Provide the Windows 98 installation CD or diskette(s) if prompted or direct Windows to the proper location of the installation files. Reboot if prompted. 19
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    you specifically identify as shared will be accessible to other computers on your network. I. Find the disk drive or folder you want to share with Windows Explorer or the "My Computer" icon on your desktop. J. Right-click on the disk drive or folder icon and select "Sharing." 20
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    NETWORKING BASICS Sharing Files K. Select "Share As:" to set the parameters for sharing this particular disk drive or folder. L. The "Share Name:" box is used to identify the disk drive or folder you are sharing to other computers on the network. You can give it any name you wish. However, a
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    NETWORKING BASICS Sharing Files O. "Passwords:" allow you to apply a level of security to your shared disk drives and folders. Another computer (user) will be required to enter the password you designate here before accessing the disk drive or folder. Two passwords are used to give two levels of
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    drive or folder from another computer on your network. Do so by double-clicking the "My Network Places" icon on your desktop or inside Windows Explorer. R. Navigate to the computer with the shared disk drive or folder (recognized by the "Computer Name" you provided), double-click. You should now
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    NETWORKING BASICS Sharing Printers "Sharing" a printer connected to one computer with other computers on you network can be very convenient - allowing you to print from any computer on the network. The steps below will enable you to print with other computers on your network. A. On your Desktop,
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    to my printer(s)." D. Click "OK" on the "File and Print Sharing" dialog box. E. Click "OK" on the "Network" dialog box. F. You may now share any installed printers connected to this computer with other computers on your network. 25
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    the printer to other computers on the network. "Comment:" and "Password:" are optional. Then click "OK." For a computer to access a Network Printer, the device driver or software for that printer must be installed and pointed to the proper location of the printer. This is done much the same way you
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    . Click "OK" when you have selected the desired printer. Finish the installation by continuing the "Add Printer Wizard" normally. M. You may now use this inconvenient, devices known as Network Print Servers are available from D-Link including the DP-301 and DP-101P. A Network Print Server would
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    NETWORKING BASICS How to Install TCP/IP Go to START > Settings > Control Panel Double click on "Network". 28
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    NETWORKING BASICS How to Install TCP/IP Select the "D-Link DFE-670TXD 10/100 Ethernet PC Card" Click on "Add" D-Link DFE-670TXD 10/100 Ethernet PC Card Select "Protocol" Click "Add" 29
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    NETWORKING BASICS How to Install TCP/IP Select "Microsoft" Scroll down and Select "TCP/IP" Click "OK" Now the "TCP/IP for D-Link DFE-670TXD 10/100 Ethernet PC Card" will be available. The TCP/IP Installation is now complete. 30
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    NETWORKING BASICS Configuring a Dynamic IP Address When the drivers are installed, the default setting is set to obtain IP dynamically through a DHCP server. If you need to check or change the settings, then do the following: Go to START > Settings > Control Panel Double Click on "Network" 31
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    NETWORKING BASICS Configuring a Dynamic IP Address Highlight TCP/IP for the DFE-670TXD Click on "Properties" D-Link DFE-670TXD Fast Ethernet PC Card NOTE: If TCP/IP is not present see "How to Install TCP/IP". 32
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    NETWORKING BASICS Configuring a Dynamic IP Address When the TCP/IP window opens, choose "IP Address" tab. Select "Obtain an IP Address Automatically." Click "OK." When the network properties window comes back up, click "OK." Windows will ask you to reboot and click "Yes." 33
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    NETWORKING BASICS Configuring a Static IP Address Go to START > Settings > Control Panel Double Click on "Network" 34
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    NETWORKING BASICS Configuring a Static IP Address Highlight TCP/IP for the DFE-670TXD. Scroll down if you cannot see it. Click on "Properties." D-Link DFE-670TXD 10/100 Ethernet PC Card NOTE: If TCP/IP is not present see "How to Install TCP/IP." 35
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    BASICS Configuring a Static IP Address When the "TCP/IP Properties" window opens, choose "IP Address" tab. Select "Specify an IP .255.255.0 Click "OK." When the "Network Properties" window comes back up click "OK." Insert Windows CD if prompted. Windows will ask you to reboot and click "Yes." 36
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    NETWORKING BASICS Checking TCP/IP Address of the Network Card Click on the Start button and click "Run." 37
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    NETWORKING BASICS Checking TCP/IP Address of the Network Card Type "winipcfg" in the "Open" box. Click "OK". The IP Configuration screen will be displayed. The IP address will be displayed in the IP Address box. D-Link DFE-670TXD Fast Click on "More Info" to display additional IP information. 38
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    NETWORKING BASICS Checking TCP/IP Address of the Network Card D-Link DFE-670TXD Fast E 39
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    NETWORKING BASICS Checking the Connection by Pinging Click on the Start button and click "Run." Type "command" in the "Open" box. Click "OK" to get to a DOS prompt. 40
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    NETWORKING BASICS Checking the Connection by Pinging Type "ping 192.168.0.1," which is the IP address of the Gateway in this case, and hit the "Enter" key. A successful ping will show four replies. 41
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    00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. (PST). Web: http://www.dlink.com Email: [email protected] Phone: 949-788-0805 (option #4) If you are a customer residing outside of the United States, please refer to the list of D-Link locations that is included in this manual. Thank you for purchasing this product. We like to
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    AUSTRALIA D-LINK AUSTRALASIA Unit 16, 390 Eastern Valley Way, Roseville, NSW 2069, Australia TEL: 61-2-9417-7100 FAX: 61-2-9417-1077 TOLL FREE: 1800-177-100 (Australia), 0800-900900 (New Zealand) URL: www.dlink.com.au E-MAIL: [email protected], [email protected] CANADA D-LINK CANADA 2180
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    : 16-Bit PCMCIA Diagnostic LEDs: · 10M Link/Activity · 100M Link/Activity Network Data Transfer Rate: · Ethernet: 10Mbps (Half-duplex) · Ethernet: 20Mbps (Full-duplex) · Fast Ethernet: 100Mbps (Half-duplex) · Fast Ethernet: 200Mbps (Full-duplex) Temperature: · Operating: -10~50% °C · Storage: -10
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    Warranty: Standard (one) 1 year and Free Technical Support· Copyright ©2000 D-Link, all rights reserved. D-Link, DFE-670TXD, DFE 650TXD, DWL-120, DWL-1000AP, DWL-500, and DWL-650 are registered trademarks of D-Link. Microsoft Windows 98, Windows ME, Windows 2000, and Windows NT are trademarks of the
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    Link or its authorized reseller or distributor. Limited Hardware Warranty: D-Link warrants that the hardware portion of the D-Link products described below ("Hardware") will be free . If a completed Registration Card is not received by an authorized D-Link Service Office within such ninety (90
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    all copies thereof) is first returned to D-Link. The license granted respecting any Software for which a refund is given automatically terminates. What You Must Do For Warranty Service: Registration Card. The Registration Card provided at the back of this manual must be completed and returned to an
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    covered in the operating manual for the product, and normal maintenance; Damage that occurs in shipment, due to act of God, failures due to power surge, and cosmetic damage; and Any hardware, software, firmware or other products or services provided by anyone other than D-Link. Disclaimer of Other
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    derivative such as translation, transformation, or adaptation without permission from DLink Corporation/D-Link Systems Inc., as stipulated by the installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions
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    and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: -Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. -Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. -Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the
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    installed computer computer (e.g., Compaq 485) serial number *Applies to adapters only. Product was purchased from: Reseller's name: Telephone: Fax: Reseller's full address: Answers to the following questions help us to support o Solaris o Windows NT oWindows 2000 o Windows '98/ME oOthers
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DFE-670TXD
10/100 Ethernet PC Card
User's Manual