D-Link DFE-680TXD Network Card User Manual


 
CONTENTS
Introduction.........................................................................................................................1
General Description........................................................................................................ 1
About Fast Ethernet........................................................................................................ 2
About Autonegotiation....................................................................................................2
LED Indicators................................................................................................................ 4
Summary of Features...................................................................................................... 4
Hardware Installation..........................................................................................................6
Unpack and Inspect.........................................................................................................6
Step 1: Insert the DFE-680TXD .....................................................................................7
Step 2: Connect to the Network Medium ....................................................................... 8
Step 3: Confirm Connection (Ln/Act Indicator).............................................................8
Connect the Network Cable ............................................................................................9
Connecting for Fast Ethernet ...................................................................................... 9
Connecting for 10Mbps Ethernet................................................................................ 9
Software Installation......................................................................................................... 10
Windows2000 driver install.......................................................................................... 10
Device Manager for proper installation for Win2000................................................... 16
Windows ME driver installation................................................................................... 19
Troubleshooting ................................................................................................................ 31
Troubleshooting the Hardware Installation.................................................................. 31
Verify Each Computers Identification.......................................................................... 31
Verify Network Adapter Installation............................................................................ 31
Verify Cable Connections............................................................................................. 32
Understanding Indicators.............................................................................................. 33
Diagnostics and Checking Communications ................................................................ 33
Pinging your DFE-680TXD Card ................................................................................. 34
Specifications ................................................................................................................... 35