Linksys EG1032 V3 Network Cables User Manual


 
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Chapter 7: Configuring the 10/100/1000 Gigabit Network Adapter in Windows XP or 2000
Overview
10/100/1000 Gigabit Network Adapter
Chapter 7: Configuring the 10/100/1000 Gigabit Network
Adapter in Windows XP or 2000
Overview
Linksys recommends that you use the default settings of the Adapter; however, if you wish to alter the default
settings, then follow these instructions to access the Adapter’s configuration in Windows XP or 2000.
Accessing the Adapter’s Configuration
1. If you are using Windows XP, click Start. Select Settings and click Control Panel. Double-click System and
click the Hardware tab. Proceed to step 2.
If you are using Windows 2000, click Start. Select Settings and click Control Panel. Double-click
Administrative Tools and then double-click Computer Management.
2. Click the Device Manager tab and then the + sign next to Network adapters. Right-click the Gigabit
Network Adapter, and click Properties.
3. The General tab will appear. Make changes to the Adapter’s configuration using this and four additional tabs.
Adapter Configuration
The Adapter offers five configuration tabs: General, Advanced, Driver, Resources, and Power Management.
General
You will be able to access the Device usage feature and start the troubleshooter from this tab. Click the OK button
to save any change.
Figure 7-2: General Tab for Windows XP or 2000
Figure 7-1: Device Manager for Windows XP or 2000