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INTRODUCTION Congratulations on your purchase of a PCI Fast Ethernet adapter. This adapter was designed and manufactured to give you years of trouble free and reliable service. PCI Ethernet Card The PCI Ethernet adapter is a high performance adapter compatible with version 2.0 of the PCI local bus specification and support Plug and Play (PnP) function, making it fully auto-configuration. The adapter supports full-duplex mode. Full duplex mode can be used to obtain throughput of up to 20/200Mbps when connecting through an Ethernet switching hub. It also uses the Bus Mastering features of the PCI bus to give high performance with a low CPU load. Bus mastering adapter and other peripherals allow greatly reduced CPU utilization ratios, resulting in lower latency and better overall performance. The Ethernet adapter includes a complete set of drivers for popular network operating systems. The optional BOOT ROM device allows the diskless workstation to be connected to the network. 1 Product Features Meets PCI Local Bus specification, Rev. 2.0 PCI 32-bit Bus Master architecture IEEE 802.3u Auto-Negotiation for automatic selection of data transmission speed. Easy migration; single RJ-45 port for both 10Base-T and 100Base-TX Support Full Duplex operation on both 10BaseT and 100Base-TX Support 100ohm STP/UTP cables using Category 3, 4 or 5 for 10Mbps mode and category 5 for 100Mbps mode LED indicators for installation verification and diagnostic purpose. State Description ACT/ Blinking whenever a packet is transmitted Activity or received Link- Lit when there is a good connection between the workstation and the port that is connected to 10Base-T. Link- Lit when there is a good connection 100 between the workstation and the port that is connected to 100Base-TX. 2