Product Description
Key Benefits
1000 Mbps performance, 10x faster than Fast Ethernet
10/100/1000 Mbps auto-sensing
Smart Wizard Install Assistant to make setup quick and easy
Smart Wizard performance dashboard to monitor your throughput
Supports all major operating systems
Gigabit Power Supercharges Your Ethernet Network
NETGEAR's Gigabit PCI Adapter injects dynamic force into your home or small office desktop PC so you can transfer huge files at astonishing speeds. Whether they're video files at home, or the largest CAD or database files at work, this powerful 1000 Mbps adapter moves them up to 10 times faster than Fast Ethernet and 100 times faster than 802.11b wireless! It's designed for easy operation as it instantly connects you to other networked computers, printers, routers, network storage, and the Internet. NETGEAR's unique Smart Wizard performance dashboard lets you monitor actual speed, while 10/100/1000 Mbps auto-sensing ports speed up performance and eliminate any need for manual switching. Wide compatibility with all major operating systems, other Ethernet products, and both 3.3-volt and 5-volt PCI systems does away with potential user hassles. What's more, installation is simple - in fewer than five clicks, Smart Wizard Install Assistant has you up and running full speed ahead.
Ultra Fast
Energizes your network with blazing 1000 Mbps performance. Up to 10 times faster than Fast Ethernet, and up to 100 times faster than 802.11b wireless, NETGEAR's Gigabit PCI Adapter transfers huge files in a flash, at home or in the office. Furthermore, it is equipped with 10/100/1000 Mbps auto-sensing capability to speed up performance and eliminate the need for manual switching.
Technical Details
Technical Specifications
Standards Compliance:
10 Mbps 10BASE-T
20 Mbps full-duplex 10BASE-T
100 Mbps 100BASE-TX
200 Mbps full-duplex 100BASE-TX
1000BASE-T Gigabit Ethernet
Interface:
PC PCI ver. 2.2
Network RJ-45
Network Port:
10/100/1000 Mbps twisted-pair RJ-45
Status LEDs:
1000Mbps, 100 Mbps, 10 Mbps, Data
Supported Operating Systems:
Windows XP, 2000, Me, 98SE (Second Edition),
NT 4.0 and NDIS 2.0 drivers
Physical Specifications:
Dimensions: 14 x 6 cm (3.3 x 2.3 in.)
Weight: 60 g (2.2 oz)
System Requirements
A computer with a Pentium® 300 MHz or higher compatible processor
One open 32-bit or 64-bit PCI slot
A CD-ROM drive
64 MB of memory
Windows XP Home, Windows XP Professional, 2000, Me, 98SE (2nd edition), Windows NT 4.0 (with Service Pack 5 or above), Windows 2000 Professional, Windows 2000 Server, or Windows 2000 Advanced Server
Warranty:
NETGEAR 1-year warranty
Package Contents
Gigabit PCI Adapter GA311
Installation guide
Adapters Resource CD
Warranty/Support information card