Netgear PCI 10/100/1000MBPS ADAPTER
Item#: GA311
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MODEL- GA311 VENDOR- NETGEAR INC.
FEATURES- Gigabit PCI Adapter
NETGEAR's Gigabit PCI Adapter injects dynamic force into your home
or small office desktop PC so you can transfer huge files at
astonishing speeds. Whether they're video files at home, or the
largest CAD or database files at work, this powerful 1000 Mbps
adapter moves them up to 10 times faster than Fast Ethernet and 100
times faster than 802.11b wireless! It's designed for easy
operation as it instantly connects you to other networked
computers, printers, routers, network storage, and the Internet.
NETGEAR's unique Smart Wizard performance dashboard lets you monitor
actual speed, while 10/100/1000 Mbps auto-sensing ports speed up
performance and eliminate any need for manual switching. Wide
compatibility with all major operating systems, other Ethernet
products, and both 3.3-volt and 5-volt PCI systems does away with
potential user hassles. What's more, installation is simple in
fewer than five clicks, Smart Wizard install assistant has you up
and running full speed ahead.
Includes Gigabit PCI Adapter, Installation guide, Adapters Resource CD,
Warranty/Support information card.
* Ultra Fast
Energizes your network with blazing 1000 Mbps performance. Up to 10
times faster than Fast Ethernet, and up to 100 times faster than 802.11b
wireless, NETGEAR's Gigabit PCI Adapter transfers huge files in a flash,
at home or in the office. Furthermore, it is equipped with 10/100/1000
Mbps auto-sensing capability to speed up performance and eliminate the
need for manual switching.
* Hassle Free
The Smart Wizard install assistant makes setup quick, simple, and
painless. Smart Wizard performance dashboard, a graphical gauge that
tracks the throughput of the adapter, lets you monitor network speeds.
Fully backward compatible with 10 Mbps and 100 Mbps Ethernet products,
NETGEAR's Gigabit PCI Adapter also supports all major operating systems
and works in both 3.3-volt and 5-volt PCI systems, no upgrades required.
-- SPECIFICATIONs -------------------------------------
STANDARDS - 10 Mbps 10BASE-T; 20 Mbps full-duplex 10BASE-T;
100 Mbps 100BASE-TX; 200 Mbps full-duplex 100BASE-TX;
1000BASE-T Gigabit Ethernet
INTERFACE/BUS- 32-bit PCI v2.2
CONNECTORs - ( 1) 10BaseT/100BaseTX/1000BaseT/RJ45 port
INDICATORs - LEDs for 1000Mbps, 100 Mbps, 10 Mbps, Data
O/S SUPPORT - Windows XP, 2000, Me, 98SE (Second Edition), NT 4.0 and
NDIS 2.0 drivers.
REQUIRES- Pentium 300 MHz or higher compatible processor
Open 32-bit or 64-bit PCI slot
CD-ROM drive
64 MB of memory
Windows XP Home, Windows XP Professional, 2000, Me, 98SE (2nd
edition), Windows NT 4.0 (with Service Pack 5 or above), Windows
2000 Professional, Windows 2000 Server, or Windows 2000 Advanced
Server.
SIZE - 3.3 x 2.3 WT.- 2.2 oz.
www.netgear.com
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