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    Manual Revision: 02/24/2011 F or the most up-to- date information, please visit: www .startech.com DE: Bedienungsanleitung - de.startech.com FR: Guide de l'utilisateur - fr .startech.com ES: Guía del usuario - es.startech.com IT : Guida per l'uso - it.star tech.com NL: Gebruiksaanwijzing - nl.startech.com PT : Guia do usuário - pt.star [...]

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    Instruc tion Manual FC C C ompliance Sta tement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate r[...]

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    Instruc tion Manual i T able of C ont ents Int rodu c tio n ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... .... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... .... ... 1 Packaging Con tents ..................................................................................................................................[...]

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    Instruc tion Manual 1 Introduction The EC2000S 2-port ExpressCard Gigabit Ethernet Network Adapter C ard adds two additional 10/100/1000 Mbps Ethernet ports to an ExpressCard enabled laptop or small form factor system. This can enable easily connecting to two separate phy sical networks simultaneously with dedicated bandwidth or providing a dedica [...]

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    Instruc tion Manual 2 Installation Hardwar e Installation The ExpressCar d adapter will simply slide into the Expr essCard slot on an y compatible system. P ush the card all the way in, un til it ‘ clicks’ and locks into place. T o eject the card, simply push the card further into the slot until it clicks, and then release and it will then be a[...]

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    Instruc tion Manual 3 Specications Host Interface ExpressCar d 1.0 F orm F actor ExpressCar d/34 (34mm) Chipset ID Realtek RTL8111E External Connectors 2 x RJ45 Ethernet female LEDs 2 x Gigabit Link 2 x Link/Activity Supported Standards IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.1Q Maximum Data T ransf er Rate 1000 Mbps Auto MD[...]

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    Instruc tion Manual 4 T echnical Suppor t StarT ech.com’ s lifetime technical suppor t is an integral par t of our commitment to provide industr y- leading solutions. If you ever need help with your product, visit www.startech.com/support and access our compr ehensive selection of online tools, documentation, and downloads . W arranty I nformatio[...]

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    StarT ech.com has been making “hard-to-nd easy” since 1985, providing high quality solutions to a diverse IT and A/V customer base that spans many channels, including government, education and industrial facilities to name just a few . W e oer an unmatched selection of computer par ts, cables, A/V products, KVM and Ser ver Management solu[...]