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Siig CN-GP4111-S1 manual

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  • Page 1

    1 DP 4-Port Gigabit Ethernet PCIe Installation Guide 04-0959B Introduction The DP 4-Port Gigabit Ethernet PCIe adds four 10/100/1000 Mbps Ethernet ports to your system. Features and Benefits • Add a 4-port Gigabit Ethernet PCI Express adapter to your PC or Server • Compliant with IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab • Supports 10/100/1000Mbp[...]

  • Page 2

    2 System Requirements • Desktop computer with an available 4 x o r larger PCIe slot • Windows ® 8 (32-/64-bit) / 7 (32-/64-bit) / Vista (32-/64-bit) / XP (32-/64-bit) / 2000 • Windows ® Server 2003 (32-/64-bit) / 2008 (32-/64-bit) / 2008 R2 / 2012 / Server 2012 R2 • MAC OS ® X 10.5.x or newer Package Contents • DP 4-Port Gigabit Ethern[...]

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    3 Figure 1 Layout LED Indicators Two LEDs to monitor your network link speed: • Activity LED (upper): Blinking green light: 10 Mb/s or 100 Mb/s network connection and network activity • Activity LED (lower): Blinking orange light: Gigabit (1000 Mb/s) network connection and network activity Layout RJ45 port Activity LED (upper) Activity LED (low[...]

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    4 Hardware Installation The design of computer cases and motherboards vary, refer to your computer's reference manual for further information if needed. Discharge any static electricity build up in your body by touching your computer case for a few seconds. Avoid any contact with internal parts and handle cards only by their external edges. 1 [...]

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    5 Windows Installation Install the board and boot up Windows, then follow the instructions below to install the DP 4- Port Gigabit Ethernet PCIe drivers. NOTE : Some Windows OSes will automatically search preconfigured driver folder for the proper driver, this process may take several minutes to complete. Do not interrupt this process. Server 2012 [...]

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    6 2 . Click Windows key and R . For Windows 8 : Type D:WindowsWin 8 setup.exe , click OK . (Change D: to match your CDDVD-ROM drive letter) For Windows 7 / Server 2008 R2 : Type D:WindowsWin7_2008R2setup.exe , click OK . (Change D: to match your CDDVD- ROM drive letter) 3 . At the User Account Control , click Yes . For Server 2008 R2, skip [...]

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    7 Or at the Start search box, type D:WindowsWin Vista_2008setup.exe , then press Enter . (Change D: to match your CDDVD- ROM drive letter) 3. At the User Account Control , click Continue . For Server 2008, skip this step. 4 . At Welcome , click Next . 5 . Click Install . Skip this step if not prompted. 6 . Please wait while the driver install p[...]

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    8 4 . At Welcome , click Next . 5 . Click Install . Skip this step if not prompted. 6 . Click Finish to complete the installation. To Verify Windows Installation 1 . Go to Device Manager to verify installation. For Server 2012/2012R2: Click Control Panel , Hardware , then Device Manager For Windows 8 / 7 / XP / Server 2003 / 2008R2 / 2000 : Right c[...]

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    9 Mac OS Installation 1 . Install the board and boot up the computer. 2 . Insert the driver CD, then double click the MAC OS X folder. 3 . Double click 10.5.x , 10.6.x or 10.7.x folder, then double click RTGNICv2.0.6.mpkg . 4 . At Introduction , click Continue . 5 . At Read Me , click Continue . 6 . At License , click Continue , click Agree . 7 . A[...]

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    10 Figure 2 Green bullet stands for successful driver installation. 3 . After the driver is succesfully installed, the card is ready for use. The bullet before PCI Ethernet... should be green, see Figure 2 .[...]

  • Page 11

    11 Technical Support and Warranty QUESTIONS? SIIG ’ s Online Support has answers! Simply visit our web site at www.siig.com and click Support . Our online support database is updated daily with new drivers and solutions. Answers to your questions could be just a few clicks away. You can also submit questions online and a technical support analyst[...]

  • Page 12

    PRODUCT NAME DP 4-Port Gigabit Ethernet PCIe FCC RULES: TESTED TO COMPL Y WITH FCC P ART 15, CLASS B OPERA TING EN VIRONMENT : FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE FCC COMPLIANCE STATEMENT: This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this dev[...]