Linksys EG1032 User Manual

A Division of Cisco Systems, Inc.
®
Model No.
WIRED
Network Adapter
Gigabit
EG1032 v3
User Guide
10/100/1000

Linksys EG1032 Specifications

General

Brand	Linksys
Model	EG1032
Category	Network Card
Language	English

Summary

Chapter 1: Introduction

Welcome

Introduction to the 10/100/1000 Gigabit Network Adapter and its benefits.

What's in this Guide?

Overview of the chapters and appendices covered in the user guide.

Chapter 2: Getting to Know the 10/100/1000 Gigabit Network Adapter

Port and LEDs

Description of the adapter's RJ-45 port and status indicator LEDs.

Chapter 3: Installing the 10/100/1000 Gigabit Network Adapter in Your PC

Hardware Installation

Step-by-step instructions for physically installing the network adapter into a PC.

Chapter 4: Installing the Driver for Windows XP

Installing the Driver

Procedure for installing the network adapter driver on Windows XP.

Uninstalling the Adapter

Instructions on how to remove the network adapter driver and device from Windows XP.

Chapter 5: Installing the Driver for Windows 2000

Installing the Driver

Procedure for installing the network adapter driver on Windows 2000.

Uninstalling the Adapter

Instructions on how to remove the network adapter driver and device from Windows 2000.

Chapter 6: Installing the Driver for Windows Millennium or 98SE

Installing the Driver

Procedure for installing the network adapter driver on Windows Millennium or 98SE.

Uninstalling the Adapter

Instructions on how to remove the network adapter driver and device from Windows Millennium or 98SE.

Chapter 7: Configuring the 10/100/1000 Gigabit Network Adapter in Windows XP or 2000

Accessing the Adapter's Configuration

Steps to access the network adapter's properties and settings in Windows XP or 2000.

Adapter Configuration Settings

Overview of configurable settings: General, Advanced, Driver, Resources, Power Management.

Chapter 8: Configuring the 10/100/1000 Gigabit Network Adapter in Windows Millennium or 98SE

Accessing the Adapter's Configuration

Steps to access the network adapter's properties and settings in Windows Millennium or 98SE.

Adapter Configuration Settings

Overview of configurable settings: General, Driver, Resources, Power Management.

Chapter 9: Using the EG1032 Instant Gigabit Network Adapter Diagnostic Utility

Installing the Diagnostic Utility

Instructions for installing the EG1032 diagnostic utility software.

Utilizing Diagnostic Utility Features

Guide to using the utility's General, VLAN, Driver, Diagnostics, Statistics, Cable, and Wake on LAN features.

Appendix A: Troubleshooting

Common Problems and Solutions

Troubleshooting common issues encountered during adapter installation and operation.

Appendix B: Windows Help

TCP/IP and Network Configuration

Using Windows Help for TCP/IP, shared resources, and network neighborhood setup.

Appendix C: Glossary

Appendix D: Specifications

Model and Port Specifications

Details on the network adapter's model, port type, and cabling.

Physical and Environmental Specifications

Information on dimensions, weight, power, certifications, and operating conditions.

Appendix E: Warranty Information

Limited Warranty Terms

Details of the limited warranty, including warranty period, remedies, and disclaimers.

Appendix F: Regulatory Information

FCC and Canadian Compliance

FCC statement and Industry Canada ICES-003 compliance for the device.

European Compliance Standards

EC Declaration of Conformity for EMC and Low Voltage Directives.

Appendix G: Contact Information

Linksys Support and Contact Details

Contact information for Linksys technical support, sales, and warranty inquiries.