Edimax Technology EN-9230TX-32 - Manual (Page 3)

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1 Introduction
Thank you for purchasing our Gigabit 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 64-/32-bit (EN-9230TX-32
supports 32-bit only) 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 or 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 Microsoft
Windows 98, 98SE, Me, NT, 2000, XP, Netware Server
4.x/5.x/6.x, Netware ODI for DOS, Linux, Unix and
MAC OSX 10.2.x/10.3. 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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