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  • Page 1

    Manual Revision: 12/03/2014 For 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.startech.com NL: Gebruiksaanwijzing - nl.startech.com PT: Guia do usuário - pt.star tech.c[...]

  • Page 2

    Instruction Manual FCC C ompliance Statement This equipment has been tested and f ound to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules . These limits are designed t o provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiat e [...]

  • Page 3

    Instruction Manual i T able of C ontents Introduction ............................................................................................ 1 Packaging Conten ts ................................................................................................................................. 1 System Requirements .............................[...]

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    Instruction Manual 1 Introduction Packaging C ontents • 1x 1 Port PCI Express 10GBase-LR/SR/LRM Fiber Network Card • 1x Low-P role Bracket • 1x Driver CD • 1x Instruction Manual Sy stem Requirements • PCI Express enabled computer with an av ailable PCI Express x4 slot • 10G SFP+ transceiver module as desired • Windows® 8 / 8.1 (32[...]

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    Instruction Manual 2 P roduc t Diag ram Installation Hardwar e I nstalla tion W ARNING! PCI Express cards, like all c omputer equipment, can be severely damaged by static electricity. Be sure that you ar e properly grounded before opening y our computer case or touching your PCI Express car d. StarT ech.com recommends that you wear an anti-static s[...]

  • Page 6

    Instruction Manual 3 Note: This card will w ork in PCI Express slots of additional lanes (i.e. x8, or x16 slots). 4. Gently insert the card into the open PCI Express slot and fasten the bracket to the rear of the case. Note: If installing the card into a small form-factor/low-pr ole desktop system, replacing the pre-installed standard-prole b[...]

  • Page 7

    Instruction Manual 4 4. Expand the Other Devices sec tion, and right-click on the newly detected “Ethernet Controller” device and select Update Driver Software , which will star t the Update D riv er S oftware W izard . 5. On the How do you want t o search for driver software Window , click Brow se my computer for driver software , then L et me[...]

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    Instruction Manual 5 6. Fr om the nex t scr een labeled Selec t your devic e’ s type from the list below , select Show All Devices (should be highlighted by default), and then click Next . Note: This screen does not appear on all systems, mo ve on to the next step if this does not apply . 7. On the Select the Device Driver you want to install for[...]

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    Instruction Manual 6 11. Click the OK button on the Install From Disk dialog box which will close the window . 12. Once back at the Select the Device Driver you want to install for this hardw are screen , click Nex t and then Close once the driver has installed. 13. At this point of the install, y ou may receive a message pop-up stating Windows can[...]

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    Instruction Manual 7 V erifying Installation Window s 1. F rom the main desktop or start menu, right- click on “ Comput er ” then select “ Manage .” 2. In the Computer Management window , select Device Manager from the left window panel. Windows 8.1 users can right click on the Start button and click Device Manager . 3. Under the Network Ad[...]

  • Page 11

    Instruction Manual 8 Connecting to a Network 1. With the power t o your computer disconnected, and the computer o , if not already completed, insert the 10G SFP+ transceiver module of your choic e, compatible to your network, into the SFP+ slot on the card. 2. Prepar e a ber network cable with corresponding connectors for the two end devices.[...]

  • Page 12

    Instruction Manual 9 Specications Ports 1 Interface Fiber Ethernet Bus T ype PCI Express Card T ype Standard Pr ole (LP bracket incl.) Industry Standards IEE 802.3ae (10GBase-LR/SR only), IEEE 802.3aq (10GBASE-LRM) PCI Express Rev 2.0 Chipset ID T ehuti - TN4010 AMCC - Q T2025 Connector T ype(s) 1 - PCI Express x4 Male External Ports 1 - SFP+[...]

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    Instruction Manual 10 Note Fiber data tr ansfer speeds and distances are dependent on the SFP+ transceiv er module used (sold separately) Dimensions (LxWxH) 83mm x 19mm x 120mm Product W eight 1.52 oz [43 g] LED Indicators 1 - Link/Activity (Green) Pow er Consumption 4.12W Max Operating T emperature 0°C to 70°C (32°F to 158°F) Storage T emperat[...]

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    Instruction Manual 11 T echnical Suppor t StarT ech.com’ s lifetime technical support is an integral part of our commitment to provide industry-leading solutions. If you ever need help with your pr oduc t, visit ww w .star tech.c om/suppor t and access our compr ehensive selection of online tools, documentation, and downloads. For the la test dri[...]

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    Hard-to-nd made easy . At StarT ech.com, that isn ’t a slogan. It ’ s a promise. StarT ech.com is your one-stop source for every connectivity par t you need. F rom the latest technology to legacy products — and all the parts that bridge the old and new — we can help you nd the parts that connect your solutions. We make it easy t o loc[...]