D-Link DGE-530T User Manual

D-Link DGE-530T User Manual

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Version 4.0 | 06/17/2014
User Manual
Gigabit Desktop PCI Adapter
DGE-530T
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  • Page 1 Version 4.0 | 06/17/2014 User Manual Gigabit Desktop PCI Adapter DGE-530T...
  • Page 2: Preface

    Trademarks D-Link and the D-Link logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of D-Link Corporation or its subsidiaries in the United States or other countries. All other company or product names mentioned herein are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Verify Connectivity ..............13 Uninstalling the Adapter ............14 Advanced Features ............15 Wake On LAN ................15 QoS ....................15 Jumbo Frames ................16 IEEE 802.1p Priority Tagging ...........17 IEEE 802.1Q VLANs ..............17 Networking Basics ............18 Check your IP address ...............18 D-Link DGE-530T User Manual...
  • Page 4: Product Overview

    Section 1 - Product Overview Product Overview Package Contents DGE-530T Gigabit Desktop PCI Adapter Installation CD Standard and Low Profile Brackets Quick Installation Guide If any of the above items are missing, please contact your reseller. D-Link DGE-530T User Manual...
  • Page 5: System Requirements

    • One of the following types of twisted-pair Requirements network cabling: • 4 – pair Category 5 or better for 1000 Mbps • Category 5 or better for 100 Mbps • Category 3, 5 or better for 10 Mbps • CD-ROM Drive D-Link DGE-530T User Manual...
  • Page 6: Introduction

    Section 1 - Product Overview Introduction The D-Link DGE-530T Gigabit Desktop PCI Adapter is a 10/100/1000 Mbps copper Gigabit PCI card for servers and workstations. Current systems running at 10 Mbps and 100 Mbps can be upgraded to Gigabit Ethernet, eliminating network bottlenecks and increasing performance.
  • Page 7: Features

    Section 1 - Product Overview Features Designed for versatility and performance, the DGE-530T Network Adapter provides the following: • Operability in 32-bit, 33 MHz slot servers and workstations • Universal Bus support 3.3 V/5 V • Compliance with IEEE 802.3ab 1000BASE-T Gigabit Ethernet standards, IEEE 802.3u Fast Ethernet standards.
  • Page 8 • Microsoft Windows Server 2008 x86 (Microsoft WHQL Passed) • Microsoft Windows Server 2008 x64 (Microsoft WHQL Passed) • Linux for Kernel 2.4.x & 2.6.x • DOS.ODI • Novell Netware DOS ODI • Mac OS® X (10.4/10.5/10.6) • DOS NDIS2 • FreeBSD 7.x/8.x D-Link DGE-530T User Manual...
  • Page 9: Hardware Overview

    Section 1 - Product Overview Hardware Overview Link and Activity LEDs These LEDs will light up if there are active links or network activity. Connects to a router, modem, or other network device via an Ethernet Ethernet Port cable. D-Link DGE-530T User Manual...
  • Page 10: Installation

    DGE-530T installed by your computer manufacturer. 2. Insert the contact edge of the DGE-530T card into the connector of any available PCI Bus Master expansion slot. Press the card firmly into the connector such that the card’s contacts are fully seated in the connector.
  • Page 11: Driver Installation

    Network Utility program and install the drivers). An Installation Wizard will guide you through the process, no matter which operating you’re running. Your DGE-530T will be installed successfully in just a few moments, allowing you to enjoy the many advantages of an Ethernet LAN.
  • Page 12: Verify Installation

    Windows® 7: Click on the System and Security icon and then click on Device Manager under System. Step 3: Scroll down and click the plus (+) sign next to Network Adapters. The D-Link DGE-530T Gigabit Ethernet Adapter will be listed.
  • Page 13: Verify Connectivity

    Verify Connectivity After you install your new D-Link adapter, by default, the TCP/IP settings should be set to obtain an IP address from a DHCP server (i.e., router) automatically. To verify your IP address, please see the following steps below.
  • Page 14: Uninstalling The Adapter

    Section 2 - Installation Uninstalling the Adapter When uninstalling the DGE-530T in Windows® 8, 7, Vista®, and Server 2008, the following pop-up warning message may be displayed indicating an unidentified program wants to access your computer: Click Allow to continue with the uninstall procedure.
  • Page 15: Advanced Features

    QoS. These priority tagged frames will let real-time programs optimally utilize the network bandwidth. High priority packets will be processed before low priority packets. Note: To implement QoS on the DGE-530T, it must be connected to a switch or other device that supports and is configured for 802.1p QoS. D-Link DGE-530T User Manual...
  • Page 16: Jumbo Frames

    • Jumbo frames may be simultaneously used with VLANs. Note: Jumbo frames settings on a switch must be set to 8 bytes or larger than the adapter settings for Windows operating systems, ® and at least 22 bytes larger for all other operating systems. D-Link DGE-530T User Manual...
  • Page 17: Ieee 802.1P Priority Tagging

    VLANs can limit broadcast and node-to-node (unicast) traffic to a single VLAN. This limits the effects of broadcast storms and provides additional security for your network. For VLANs to function, the computer in which this NIC is installed must be using Windows 2000, XP, 2003 or later as its operating ® system. D-Link DGE-530T User Manual...
  • Page 18: Networking Basics

    Check your IP address After you install your new D-Link adapter, by default, the TCP/IP settings should be set to obtain an IP address from a DHCP server (i.e router) automatically. To verify your IP address, please see the following steps below.
  • Page 19: Statically Assign An Ip Address

    Windows® 8: Press and hold the Windows key and then press i. Click Control Panel > Network and Internet > Network and Sharing Center > Change adapter settings. Step 2: Right-click on the Local Area Connection, which represents your D-Link network adapter, and select Properties. Step 3: Highlight Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) or Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4) and click Properties.
  • Page 20 Set Primary DNS the same as the LAN IP address of your router (192.168.0.1). The Secondary DNS is not needed or you may enter a DNS server from your ISP. Step 5: Click OK twice to save your settings. D-Link DGE-530T User Manual...
  • Page 21: Technical Specifications

    • BSMI Class B • -25° to 55°C (-13° to 131° F) • C-Tick Humidity I/O base address assigned by Plug and Play system • 5% to 90% non-condensing Interrupt Number Assigned by Plug and Play system D-Link DGE-530T User Manual...

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