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    Documentation Num ber ETCIACT0698 Manual Cover Page B&B Electronics -- P O Box 1040 -- Ottaw a, IL 61350 PH (815) 433-5100 -- FA X (815) 433-5105 PCMCIA Ethernet Adapter Card Model ETCI ACT Docum ent ation Nu mb er ETCIAC T0698 B&B Electroni cs Mfg. Co. Inc. 707 Day ton Road - - P.O. Box 1040 -- Ottaw a, IL 61350 PH (815) 433-5100 - - FA X [...]

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    Table of Contents Docum ent ation Num ber ETCIA CT0698 Manual B&B Electronics -- P O Box 1040 -- Ottaw a, IL 61350 PH (815) 433-5100 -- FA X (815) 433-5105 Table of Contents CHAPTER 1: M ODEL ETCIAC T E THERNET ADAP TER C ARD ..1 1.1 I NTRODUCTION ..................................................................................1 1.2 F EAT URES[...]

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    Documentation Num ber ETCIACT0698 Manual 1 B&B Electronics -- P O Box 1040 -- Ottaw a, IL 61350 PH (815) 433-5100 -- FA X (815) 433-5105 Chapter 1: Model E TCIACT Ethern et Adapter Card This chapter introdu ces the ETCIACT Ethern et adapter card and describes the f eatures, un packing inf ormation , and description of th e LED indicators . 1.1 [...]

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    2 Docum ent ation Num ber E TCIACT0698 Manual B&B Electronics -- P O Box 1040 -- Ottaw a, IL 61350 PH (815) 433-5100 -- FA X (815) 433-5105 1.5 Cable Requirem ents • 10Base T: Category 3, 4, and 5 UTP cable can be used. Maxi mu m distance f or each UTP cable is approximately 100 m eters (328 feet). • 10Base 2: The connection uses RG- 58 A/U[...]

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    Documentation Num ber ETCIACT0698 Manual 3 B&B Electronics -- P O Box 1040 -- Ottaw a, IL 61350 PH (815) 433-5100 -- FA X (815) 433-5105 Chapter 2: Hardware Installation 2.1 To Install the Ethernet Adapter Card: a) Turn off the pow er to you r PC. b) Insert th e ETCIACT adapter card into a type II PCMC IA slot. Be sure that the ETCIACT card is [...]

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    4 Docum ent ation Num ber E TCIACT0698 Manual B&B Electronics -- P O Box 1040 -- Ottaw a, IL 61350 PH (815) 433-5100 -- FA X (815) 433-5105 Chapter 3: Configuration and Software Installation This chapter assu mes th at you h ave already finis hed the hardw are installation step. If y ou have not com pleted this step go to Chapter 2: Hardw are I[...]

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    Documentation Num ber ETCIACT0698 Manual 5 B&B Electronics -- P O Box 1040 -- Ottaw a, IL 61350 PH (815) 433-5100 -- FA X (815) 433-5105 f) Click on next to install th e Network adapter m anually. g) Select Netw ork adapters. h) From th e select Device dialog box choose Novell/Ant hem f rom the Manuf acturers L ist and NE2000 com patible as the[...]

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    6 Docum ent ation Num ber E TCIACT0698 Manual B&B Electronics -- P O Box 1040 -- Ottaw a, IL 61350 PH (815) 433-5100 -- FA X (815) 433-5105 j ) Windows then copies th e files and m ay ask y ou to insert a Win dows disk . Ins ert the disk an d click “OK”. k) Re boot you r PC. To check the installation go to Control Panel (Start/Settings/Cont[...]

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    Documentation Num ber ETCIACT0698 Manual 7 B&B Electronics -- P O Box 1040 -- Ottaw a, IL 61350 PH (815) 433-5100 -- FA X (815) 433-5105 3.2 Socket Services and Card Services Installation In m ost cases the Operatin g Sys tem of your PC cam e w ith the PCMCIA C ard Service and Socket Serv ice drivers already installed or on a Utility disk. Ref [...]

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    8 Docum ent ation Num ber E TCIACT0698 Manual B&B Electronics -- P O Box 1040 -- Ottaw a, IL 61350 PH (815) 433-5100 -- FA X (815) 433-5105 Chapter 4: Troubleshooting If the ETCIACT Ethernet adapter card is not w orking properly try the following : a) Check th e connections – re-plug th e cables and check for any sign s of damag e or a bad co[...]