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D-Link DFE-550TX User Manual

Ethernet / fast ethernet adapter for pci bus with wol
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Model DFE-550TX
Ethernet / Fast Ethernet
Adapter for PCI Bus
with WOL
User's Guide
Rev. 06 September. 2004
6DFE550TX.06
Printed in Taiwan
RECYCLABLE

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  • Page 1 Model DFE-550TX Ethernet / Fast Ethernet Adapter for PCI Bus with WOL User’s Guide Rev. 06 September. 2004 6DFE550TX.06 Printed in Taiwan RECYCLABLE...
  • Page 2 Reproduction in any manner whatsoever without the written permission of D-Link Computer Corporation is strictly forbidden. Trademarks used in this text: D-Link and the D-LINK logo are trademarks of D-Link Computer Corporation; Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation.
  • Page 3 D-Link’s sole discretion. Such repair or replacement will be rendered by D- Link at an Authorized D-Link Service Office. The replacement Hardware need not be new or have an identical make, model or part. D-Link may in its sole discretion replace the defective Hardware (or any part thereof) with any reconditioned product that D-Link reasonably determines is substantially equivalent (or superior) in all material respects to the defective Hardware.
  • Page 4 If a material non-conformance is incapable of correction, or if D-Link determines in its sole discretion that it is not practical to replace the non-conforming Software, the price paid by the original licensee for the non-conforming Software will be refunded by D-Link; provided that the non-conforming Software (and all copies thereof) is first returned to D-Link.
  • Page 5 D-Link may reject or return any product that is not packaged and shipped in strict compliance with the foregoing requirements, or for which an RMA number is not visible from the outside of the package. The product owner agrees to pay D-Link’s reasonable handling and return shipping charges for...
  • Page 6 THE USE OF THE PRODUCT, RELATING TO WARRANTY SERVICE, OR ARISING OUT OF ANY BREACH OF THIS LIMITED WARRANTY, EVEN IF D-LINK HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. THE SOLE REMEDY FOR A BREACH OF THE FOREGOING LIMITED...
  • Page 7 D-Link DFE-550TX Adapter Information in this document is subject to change without notice. Warranty for all Countries and Regions except USA Wichtige Sicherheitshinweise Bitte lesen Sie sich diese Hinweise sorgfältig durch. Heben Sie diese Anleitung für den spätern Gebrauch auf.
  • Page 8 CONNECTION WITH THE SALE, INSTALLATION MAINTENANCE OR USE OF D- LINK'S PRODUCTS. D-LINK SHALL NOT BE LIABLE UNDER THIS WARRANTY IF ITS TESTING AND EXAMINATION DISCLOSE THAT THE ALLEGED DEFECT IN THE PRODUCT DOES NOT EXIST OR WAS CAUSED BY THE CUSTOMER'S OR ANY THIRD...

  • Page 9: Limited Warranty

    Limited Warranty Hardware: D-Link warrants each of its hardware products to be free from defects in workmanship and materials under normal use and service for a period commencing on the date of purchase from D-Link or its Authorized Reseller and extending for the length of time stipulated by the Authorized Reseller or D-Link Branch Office nearest to the place of purchase.
  • Page 10 D-Link DFE-550TX Adapter Any package returned to D-Link without an RMA number will be rejected and shipped back to Purchaser at Purchaser's expense, and D-Link reserves the right in such a case to levy a reasonable handling charge in addition mailing or shipping costs.

  • Page 11: Table Of Contents

    D-Link DFE-550TX Adapter Table of Contents INTRODUCTION ... 1 ACPI P ... 1 OWER ANAGEMENT LAN ... 1 ... 2 ONTROL IP M ... 2 ULTICASTING DMI/D ESKTOP ANAGEMENT NTERFACE IEEE802.1 ... 4 RIORITY AGGING IEEE802.1Q VLAN ... 4 ... 5...

  • Page 12: Introduction

    D-Link DFE-550TX Adapter Introduction Thank you for choosing the D-Link DFE-550TX - the value leader among Fast Ethernet adapters for the PCI-Bus. This introduction gives general description newer networking technologies found on the DFE-550TX. ACPI Power Management DFE-550TX adapter complies...

  • Page 13: Flow Control

    (requiring a direct connection to a switch) and the switch’s data buffer is about to overflow, a Pause frame will be transmitted to the DFE-550TX. The ensuing idle time keeps the buffer from overflowing and prevents data from being lost.

  • Page 14: Dmi/Desktop Management Interface

    The DFE-550TX goes one step further by examining multicast packets on the card itself (rather than using the computer’s CPU) and only accepting those packets for the group(s) in which the host belongs, thus conserving CPU utilization.

  • Page 15: Ieee802.1P Priority Tagging

    D-Link DFE-550TX Adapter IEEE802.1p Priority Tagging With the growing number of network applications, local area networks (LANs) must deliver data for a wide variety applications. Email, file transfers, database queries, voice over IP (VoIP), video-conferencing and multimedia must all be delivered to the end-user’s.

  • Page 16: Product Features

    Product Features Designed for high performance and versatility, the DFE-550TX Adapter provides the following features: • Plug and Play installation. • Complies with the IEEE 802.3 10Base-T and 802.3u 100Base-TX Ethernet standards. • RJ-45 connector for standard network cable connection.

  • Page 17: Installation

    If your order includes the Boot ROM option, then install the Boot ROM Chip by plugging the chip into the Boot ROM Socket on the DFE-550TX card. notched end of the Boot ROM Chip must be aligned with the notched end of the Boot ROM Socket. Opposite alignment...

  • Page 18: Connecting The Wol Cable

    † The WOL Cable is an optional component of your DFE-550TX kit. If a cable is not included in your kit, purchase the cable through your local computer retailer. D-Link DFE-550TX Adapter...

  • Page 19: Connecting The Network Cable

    D-Link DFE-550TX Adapter the WOL cable. 1. Connect either end connector of the WOL Cable to the NIC WOL Connector. Both ends of the WOL Cable are identical, so either end may be used. 2. Examine the PC motherboard and/or refer to the...

  • Page 20: Connecting For 100Mbps Fast Ethernet

    (not a crossover cable), with an RJ-45 plug at each end. Make the network connection by plugging one end of the cable into the RJ-45 jack of the DFE-550TX, and the other end into a normal (non-Uplink) port on the supporting device.

  • Page 21: Software Installation

    README file and the referenced instruction files in the sub- directory. Verification/Diagnostic Program This test program verifies configuration of the DFE-550TX as set by the installation procedure, and assists with isolation of any faults in operation. Verification and testing procedures are...

  • Page 22: Adapter Function Test

    Adapter Function Test Insert the DFE-550TX Software CD-ROM in an available drive (here shown as CD-ROM drive ). At the DOS prompt (here shown as >), key in: DIAG.EXE and <RETURN>. The opening screen of the Verification/ Diagnostic program will appear.

  • Page 23: Network Operation Test

    LAN, and will be the end of your Verification/Diagnostic run. Skip the remaining steps shown below. Remove the DFE-550TX Software CD-ROM from your station's (the primary station's) CD-ROM drive, and insert it into an available drive of a second station on your LAN. At the DOS prompt (here shown as >), key in:...

  • Page 24: Troubleshooting

    LINK/ACT Indicator A steady green LED indicates that the card is receiving power and there is a good link between the DFE-550TX and the device it is connected to. The LED will flash when the adapter is sending or receiving data.

  • Page 25: Specifications

    • Ethernet 10BASE-T IEEE 802.3 standard for 10Mbps baseband CSMA/CD local area network Jumperless Hardware NWay Auto-negotiation enabled Media interface: RJ-45 • Interface controller: D-Link DL10050C EMI Compatibility: • FCC Class B • VCCI Class B • CE Class B •...
  • Page 26 • Microsoft Windows 95OSR2, 95, 98, 98 SE • Microsoft Windows 2000, ME, XP, Server 2003 • Microsoft NT 3.51, 4.0 • Microsoft Windows for Workgroups 3.11 • Novell NetWare Server 4.x, 5.x, 6.x • Novell NetWare Client 32 for DOS •...
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  • Page 31 Registration Register your product on-line at: http://support.dlink.com/register Product registration is entirely voluntary and failure to complete or return this form will not diminish your warranty rights.

  • Page 32: Registration Card

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