Rosewill Network Card RC 400 User Guide

Gigabit PCI LAN Card RC400-LX  
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Gigabit PCI Card RC400-LX  
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Hardware Installation  
Follow the instruction given below to install the Gigabit Ethernet PCI  
Card.  
1. Turn your computer off and remove the power plug from the plug  
socket.  
2. Remove the cover from the computer case.  
3. Remove the metal cover plate on the rear of a free PCI slot.  
4. Insert the card into one free PCI slot and screw it firmly on the bracket  
side.  
5. Place the cover back onto the computer.  
6. Insert the plug into plug socket.  
Driver Installation  
For Windows® 2000/XP/Server 2003  
Once the Windows® 2000, XP and Server 2003 startup. Gigabit Ethernet  
PCI Card will be detected by system. Following is the procedures for  
installing Gigabit Ethernet PCI Card driver under Windows® XP Service  
Pack 2 operating system.  
1. When Found New Hardware Wizard Window pop-up, please click  
“Cancel” button to cancel the driver installation for the device at this  
moment. The driver for this device will be installed in the next step.  
2. Please insert the CD driver bound with Gigabit Ethernet PCI Card into  
your CD-ROM Drive.  
3. At the Windows desktop click Start, then Run.  
4. Type D:\ RC400-LX \Setup.exe, then click OK. (Change D: to match  
your CD-ROM drive letter)  
5. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation.  
6. Restart Windows to complete the installation.  
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Gigabit PCI Card RC400-LX  
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For Windows® Vista  
In Windows® Vista, when the system is booted up it automatically  
detects the Gigabit Ethernet PCI Card and install the Gigabit Ethernet  
PCI Card with in-build drivers. Following is the procedures for upgrading  
Gigabit Ethernet PCI Card driver under Windows® Vista operating  
system.  
1. Please insert the CD driver bound with Gigabit Ethernet PCI Card into  
your CD-ROM Drive.  
2. At the Windows desktop click Start, then Run.  
3. Type D:\ RC400-LX \setup.exe, then click OK. (Change D:\ to match  
your CD-ROM drive letter)  
4. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the instructions to  
complete the installation to complete the installation.  
5. Restart Windows to complete the installation.  
Verify Driver Installation  
Click on the “Device Manager” tab in System Properties, which you  
access from the Windows Control Panel. You should see a “Realtek  
RTL8169/8110 Family Gigabit Ethernet NIC” (Windows®  
2000/XP/Server 2003) or a “Realtek RTL8169/8110 Family PCI Gigabit  
Ethernet NIC (NDIS 6.0)” (Windows® Vista) installed under “Network  
adapters” item.  
START > Control Panel > System > Device Manager  
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Gigabit PCI Card RC400-LX  
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Networking Settings  
1. Click “Network Connection” in Control Panel to set your network  
settings.  
2. Right-click the Local Area Connection used by the Gigabit Ethernet  
PCI Card, then select “Properties” from the pop-up menu.  
3. Double-click the “Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)” item to set network  
settings.  
4. Right-click the Local Area Connection used by the Gigabit Ethernet  
PCI Card, then select “Status” from the pop-up menu. You can affirm  
network status.  
Troubleshooting  
The computer can not detect the Gigabit Ethernet PCI Card  
1. Make sure that the Gigabit Ethernet PCI card is correctly plugged into  
the PCI slot; if not, turn off the computer and plug it again.  
2. If the Gigabit Ethernet PCI card is plugged in correctly, see if the  
golden connectors on the card are clean; if not, clean the connector  
surface.  
3. If still not, please change another PCI slot on your motherboard.  
4. Please upgrade your motherboard BIOS to the latest version. If it sill  
not work, contact your motherboard vendor asking the advanced  
supporting for BIOS updated.  
5. The board itself might be defective. You can try another motherboard  
testing Gigabit Ethernet PCI card working or not.  
Computer failed to start after inserting Gigabit Ethernet PCI Card  
Turn off the computer, remove the Gigabit Ethernet PCI card, and try to  
restart the computer. If the computer starts successfully, it means that  
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Gigabit PCI Card RC400-LX  
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this card has not been inserted into the PCI slot correctly. Please insert  
the card firmly into the PCI slot or try another slot.  
How to deal with an exclamation point on Ethernet Host controller  
1. Please shutdown your computer and move the card to another  
available slot then re-install Gigabit Ethernet PCI Card driver again.  
2. Please point on this device then right-check on the mouse.  
3. This exclamation point usually means there is a resource conflict  
between the Gigabit Ethernet PCI Card and another card in your  
system. Please move the card to another available slot. Restart your  
computer. Windows will then re-configure itself and re-assign  
resources. Check your device manager again. If the exclamation point  
is still there then repeat the process until it no longer appears.  
I can not use Gigabit Ethernet transfer speed  
1. Please affirm your Ethernet environment supporting Gigabit structure.  
2. Please use CAT6 UTP/STP cable.  
How to configure 10/100/1000Mbps Ethernet structure  
Connect 10/100/1000Mbps Ethernet over unshielded twisted pair (UTP)  
cable. Gigabit Ethernet PCI card has the ability of automatic sensing and  
operating on either speed without manual reconfiguration.  
Thank you for purchasing a quality Rosewill Product.  
support for your product.  
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