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Installing Fiber Adapter into PCI slot

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Installing Fiber Adapter into PCI slot Step 1: Power off the computer and disconnect the computer power cord. Step 2: Remove any jewelry on your hands. Step 3: Remove the cover from your PC. Step 4: Step 5: Locate an empty, non-shared bus mastering 32bit or 64bit PCI slot and remove the back-plate for that slot on the chassis. If there is a screw holding the back-plate, remove it and save it for Step 6. Carefully insert the Fiber Adapter into the chosen slot; press it firmly and make sure it is fully seated in the slot (all the gold contacts are in the slot). Step 6: Secure the Fiber Adapter with the screw from step 4. Step 7: Replace the PC cover. Step 8: Proceed to "Connecting the Fiber Cable" section. Always ensure the power is cut off before any installation to avoid electric shock and possible damage to the equipments. Connecting the Fiber (SC type connector) Cable A Multi-mode Fiber cable (50/125µm or 62/125µm, wavelength 850nm) with SC connector is required for the Gigabit fiber Ethernet Card. The connector connects in a certain way; do not force to make the connection. Also, make sure to connect the card's TX port to the RX port of the other device and vise versa. For cabling requirements and maximum segment distance for the Fiber Adapter, please refer to the Technical Specifications on page 11. 8

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Installing Fiber Adapter into PCI slot
Step 1:
Power off the computer and disconnect the computer power cord.
Step 2:
Remove any jewelry on your hands.
Step 3:
Remove the cover from your PC.
Step 4:
Locate an empty, non-shared bus mastering 32bit or 64bit PCI slot and
remove the back-plate for that slot on the chassis. If there is a screw holding
the back-plate, remove it and save it for Step 6.
Step 5:
Carefully insert the Fiber Adapter into the chosen slot; press it firmly and
make sure it is fully seated in the slot (all the gold contacts are in the slot).
Step 6:
Secure the Fiber Adapter with the screw from step 4.
Step 7:
Replace the PC cover.
Step 8:
Proceed to “Connecting the Fiber Cable” section.
<Note>
Always ensure the power is cut off before any installation to avoid electric shock and possible
damage to the equipments.
Connecting the Fiber (SC type connector) Cable
A Multi-mode Fiber cable (50/125μm or 62/125μm, wavelength 850nm) with SC
connector is required for the Gigabit fiber Ethernet Card. The connector connects in a
certain way; do not force to make the connection. Also, make sure to connect the card’s
TX port to the RX port of the other device and vise versa.
For cabling requirements and maximum segment distance for the Fiber Adapter, please
refer to the Technical Specifications on page 11.