Page 2 - Table of Contents
2 Table of Contents Introduction ....................................................................................... 3 Contents of Package ......................................................................... 4 Technology Basics ..................................................................
Page 3 - Introduction
3 Introduction The D-Link DGE-528T is ideal for the small office or home office environment. After completing the steps in this manual, you will have the ability to share information and resources - such as files andprinters - and take full advantage of a “connected” environment for work and play! T...
Page 4 - Contents of Packa; T Gigabit; Technology Basics
4 Contents of Packa g e DGE-528T Gigabit Ethernet PCI Adapter Package Contents 1 DGE- 528 T Gigabit Ethernet PCI Adapter 2 Manual on the CD-ROM 3 Quick Installation Guide Technology Basics About Gigabit Ethernet Gigabit Ethernet is a network technology specified by IEEE Standard 802.3 ab . It extend...
Page 6 - Features; Wake On LAN
6 The working relationship between a DGE-528T adapter and main memory working in Bus Master mode is powered by the Bridge/Memory Controller of the PCI bus. This reduces the CPU role innetwork operations, thus freeing the CPU to service other tasks, with resulting improvement in overallcomputing (mul...
Page 7 - Flow Control; Networking Basics; Using the Network Setup Wizard in Windows XP; Microsoft Windows; Set up a home or small office net-
7 1. Power-ON the PC and press “Delete” or “F1” when prompted to enter the PCI/ISA BIOS CMOS Setup. Enable the WOL function or the power-ON function of the PC. The name of this functionis system dependent, but may be located in a category heading titled something like Power Management . Refer to you...
Page 8 - Next; Next
8 Networking Basics Please follow all the instruc-tions in this window: In the following window, selectthe best description of yourcomputer. Click Next Click Next If your computer connects tothe Internet through a gate-way/router, select the secondoption as shown.
Page 10 - Network; Please wait while the; Network Setup Wizard
10 Networking Basics Please wait while the Network Setup Wizard applies the changes. When the changes arecomplete, click Next Please wait while the Network Setup Wizard configures the computer.This may take a fewminutes.
Page 14 - Naming your Computer
14 Click Start (in the lower left corner of the screen) Right-click on My Computer Select Properties and click Select the Computer Name Tab in the System Properties window. You may enter a Computer Description if youwish, this field is optional. To rename the computer and join the domain, click Chan...
Page 15 - Checking the IP Address in Windows XP/2000; OK
15 Networking Basics Naming your Computer In this window, enter the computer name. Select Workgroup and enter the name of the Workgroup. Checking the IP Address in Windows XP/2000 Click OK All computers on your network must have the sameWorkgroup name. Go to Start >Run
Page 16 - Command
16 Type ipconfig /all at the prompt. Hit Enter . All the configuration settings are displayed as shown below. Checking the IP Address in Windows XP/2000 ( Windows 98/ME users: go to Start > Run . Type Command . Type winipcfg at the prompt. Click Release and Renew to obtain a new IP Address.) Netw...
Page 17 - Assigning a Static IP Address; Network Connections
17 Note: Residential Gateways/Broadband Routers will automatically assign IP Addresses to thecomputers on the network, using DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) technology. If youare using a DHCP-capable Gateway/Router you will not need to assign Static IP Addresses. If you are not using a DH...
Page 18 - Using the Shared Documents; Sharing files and folders; Help and Support Center; Other networking tasks; Use the following IP Address; Properties
18 For help with other tasks in home or small office networking, see Using the Shared Documents folder and Sharing files and folders in the Help and Support Center in Microsoft Windows XP. Other networking tasks Click OK You have completed the assignment of a Static IP Address. (You do not need to a...
Page 19 - Troubleshooting; Verify Each Computers Identification
19 Troubleshooting A network can be simple to install and maintain. However, occasionally something might go wrong.The best approach to troubleshooting network problems is to start at the very simplest level andwork your way up. Verify Each Computers Identification If more than one computer on your ...
Page 20 - Verify Cable Connections
20 If you do not see any items branching out after double-clicking “Network adapters,” your NetworkAdapter has not been properly installed. Start at the beginning of the guide and follow all the stepsfor this computer. If you see symbols such as a yellow exclamation point or red “X” over the icon ad...
Page 21 - Pinging your; continued
21 Go to Start> Run. Type in the following: ping xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx , where xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx is the IP address to be pinged (i.e. 192.168.0.1). In this case, computer B with the IP address=192.168.0.1 is beingpinged from computer A. Press Enter to begin pinging. Pinging your DGE-528T Card continued T...
Page 22 - exit
22 If the connection is good, you will receive four “Reply from” messages. Type exit at the prompt to return to Windows.
Page 23 - Technical Support; Tech Support for customers within the United States:; Tech Support for customers within Canada:
Technical Support You can find software updates and user documentation on the D-Link website. D-Link provides free technical support for customers within the United States andwithin Canada for the duration of the warranty period on this product. U.S. and Canadian customers can contact D-Link technic...
Page 24 - Technical Specifications; Jumperless Hardware
Technical Specifications Network Type: Gigabit Ethernet 100 0 Base-T IEEE 802.3 ab standard for 100 0 Mbps baseband CSMA/CD local area network Fast Ethernet 10 0 Base-T X IEEE 802.3 u standard for 1 0 0Mbps baseband CSMA/CD local area network Jumperless Hardware Auto-negotiation functionality ACPI P...
Page 25 - Environment; Software drivers for:
25 Host Interface: PCI 2.1 and PCI 2.2 Bus (Bus Master) I/O & IRQ base address: assigned by Plug and Play system Physical Dimensions: 14 cm x 5.9 cm Environment : Storage: -10 ° to 70°C, (14° to 158°F) Operating: 0 ° to 55°C, ( 32 ° to 131° F) Humidity: 10% to 90% RH, non-condensing Power Consum...
Page 27 - LIMITED WARRANTY; Limited Hardware Warranty:; D-Link warrants that the hardware portion of the
27 LIMITED WARRANTY (excluding USA) D-Link provides this limited warranty for its product only to the person or entity who originally purchased the product from D-Link or its authorized reseller or distributor. Limited Hardware Warranty: D-Link warrants that the hardware portion of the D-Link produc...
Page 28 - upon replacement or refund.; Limited Software Warranty:; D-Link warrants that the software portion of the; What You Must Do For Warranty Service:; in the back of this manual. FAILURE TO PROPERLY COMPLETE AND TIMELY
28 D-Link of the defective Hardware. All Hardware (or part thereof) that is replaced by D- Link, or for which the purchase price is refunded, shall become the property of D-Link upon replacement or refund. Limited Software Warranty: D-Link warrants that the software portion of the product (“Software...
Page 29 - What Is Not Covered:
29 RETURN THE REGISTRATION CARD MAY AFFECT THE WARRANTY FOR THIS PRODUCT. Submitting A Claim. Any claim under this limited warranty must be submitted in writing before the end of the Warranty Period to an Authorized D-Link Service Office. The claim must include a written description of the Hardware ...
Page 31 - GOVERNING LAW; This Limited Warranty shall be governed by the laws of the
31 REMEDY FOR A BREACH OF THE FOREGOING LIMITED WARRANTY IS REPAIR, REPLACEMENT OR REFUND OF THE DEFECTIVE OR NON-CONFORMING PRODUCT. GOVERNING LAW : This Limited Warranty shall be governed by the laws of the state of California. Some states do not allow exclusion or limitation of incidental or cons...
Page 32 - FCC Certifications; Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
32 FCC Certifications This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates...
Page 33 - Copyright; Copyright Statement; States Copyright Act of 1976.
33 CE Mark Warning This is a Class B product. In a domestic environment, this product may cause radio interference, in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures. VCCI Warning Trademarks Copyright 1999 D-Link Corporation. Contents subject to change without prior notice. D-Link i...
Page 34 - Registration Card
34 Registration Card (excluding USA ) Print, type or use block letters. Your name: Mr./Ms _____________________________________________________________________________ Organization: ________________________________________________ Dept. ____________________________ Your title at organization: ______...
