Netgear GA621 Reference Guide - Page 23

Moving the Network Card to a Different Slot

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Table 3-1. Parameter Descriptions Property Description Address Allows you to change the network address. Packet Size Enables sending larger Ethernet packets Priority Queues Specifies the priority number for traffic prioritization. Receive Buffers Specifies hardware resources in memory used to receive packets. VLAN ID Used to specify VLAN ID number. Moving the Network Card to a Different Slot Windows 98 automatically detects the installation and removal of hardware.To move a GA621 Fiber Gigabit Ethernet Card to a different slot in the same system: 1. Shut down the system and remove the card from the PCI slot. 2. Install the card in its new PCI slot (see "Installing Your Fiber Gigabit Ethernet Card" on page 2-7). 3. When the system is powered on, reinstall the driver software (see "Installing the Driver Software" on page 3-1). Windows 95 OSR2/98/Me driver software 3-6

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Windows 95 OSR2/98/Me driver software
3-6
Table 3-1.
Parameter Descriptions
Property
Description
Address
Allows you to change the network address.
Packet Size
Enables sending larger Ethernet packets
Priority Queues
Specifies the priority number for traffic prioritization.
Receive Buffers
Specifies hardware resources in memory used to receive packets.
VLAN ID
Used to specify VLAN ID number.
Moving the Network Card to a Different Slot
Windows 98 automatically detects the installation and removal of hardware.To move
a GA621 Fiber Gigabit Ethernet Card to a different slot in the same system:
1.
Shut down the system and remove the card from the PCI slot.
2.
Install the card in its new PCI slot (see “Installing Your Fiber Gigabit Ethernet
Card” on page 2-7).
3.
When the system is powered on, reinstall the driver software (see “Installing the
Driver Software” on page 3-1).