NETGEAR GA311 User Manual

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NETGEAR 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet Adapter GA311 User Manual

B-8

v1.0, February 2007

Install the GA311 Gigabit Ethernet Adapter.

a.

Locate an available PCI slot in your
computer.

b.

Insert the card into the PCI expansion
slot.

Note: To avoid damaging any
components on the card, handle it by the
edges, using your thumbs to push it
securely into the PCI slot. Do not use
excessive force, but make sure the card
is fully inserted into the slot to prevent
the PC operating system from freezing at
startup.

c.

When you boot up the Windows system
after installing the GA311 Gigabit
Ethernet Adapter, on the Windows
taskbar, click the Start button, point to
Settings, and then click Control Panel.
The Control Panel window opens,
displaying a group of icons including the
Network icon. Double-click on the
network icon.

d.

The network dialog box opens, which
displays a list of installed components.
Click on the adapter tab, and then click
the Add button.

Network Settings

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