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Introduction

Thanks you for purchasing our Gigabit Fast Ethernet
Adapter. This guide is to provide the installation and
usage of this adapter for network installers and users.
The Gigabit network adapter complies to 32/64 bit PCI
specification and supports half/full duplex feature which
can double network speed.

This adapter supports 1000Mbps(Gigabit), 100Mbps and
10Mbps network speed, 1000BaseT operates on all four
pairs of category 5 UTP cable, 100BaseTX operates on
two pairs of category 5 UTP cable and 10BaseT operates
on Category 3,4,5 UTP cable.

With the Auto-Negotiation technology, network speed is
auto detected. When you connect the adapter to Gigabit
Switch or another Gigabit NIC, the speed will be doubled
to 2000Mbps (1000Mbps Transmit and 1000Mbps
Receive). If you connect the adapter to 100BaseTX hub,
the network speed is 100Mbps. Similarly, if the hub is a
switching hub which supports full duplex function, then
the speed will be doubled to 200Mbps.

This adapter supplies many drivers including NDIS 4,5
driver for Microsoft Windows 95, 98, Me, NT, 2000, XP,
Novell Netware ODI for DOS, Netware Server 4.x/5.x,
Unix and Linux. Whatever your requirements are ease of
installation, superior performance or responsive support
backed up by unlimited technical support, this adapter is
the superior choice.

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