Rosewill RC-NIC416 Dual User manual

Brand: Rosewill

Model: RC-NIC416 Dual

Type: User manual

User Manual

RC-NIC416Dual

10G Dual-Port PCI Express x4

Ethernet Network Card

10G Dual-Port PCI Express x4

Ethernet Network Card

User Manual

RC-NIC416Dual

FCC Statement

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a

Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are

designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a

residential installation. This equipment generates and uses and can radiate

radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with

the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.

However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular

installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or

television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off

and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or

more of the following measures:

• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which

the receiver is connected.

• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio / TV technician for help.

This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to

the following two conditions:

1) This device may not cause harmful interference.

2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference

that may cause undesired operation.

Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible

for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.

Note: The manufacturer is not responsible for any radio or TV interference

caused by unauthorized modifications to this equipment. Such modifications

could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.

FCC RF Radiation Exposure Statement

This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for

an uncontrolled environment. End users must follow the specific operating

instructions for satisfying RF exposure compliance. This transmitter must

not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or

transmitter. This equipment has been SAR-evaluated for use in hand.

SAR measurements are based on 5 mm spacing from the body and that

compliance is achieved at that distance.

Table of Contents

Section 1: Introduction--------------------------------------------------3

1.1 Product Introduction------------------------------------------------3

1.2 Features---------------------------------------------------------------3

1.3 System Requirements---------------------------------------------3

1.4 Package Contents--------------------------------------------------4

Section 2: Getting Started----------------------------------------------4

2.1 LED Indicators-------------------------------------------------------4

2.2 Hardware Installation-----------------------------------------------5

2.3 Driver Installation----------------------------------------------------5

2.3.1 Installation for Windows-----------------------------------------5

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Ethernet Network Card

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Section 1: Introduction

1.1 Product Introduction

This 10GBASE-T network card (NIC) lets you add two RJ45 ports to your

server or desktop computer and access your network at multiple speeds:

10G, 5G, 2.5G, 1G and 100 Mbps.

Compliant with IEEE 802.3u/ab/an and IEEE P802.3bz standards, the

network card delivers a dependable way to upgrade or replace your existing

network ports with dual 10G/ 5G/ 2.5G/ 1G/ 100Mbps compatible RJ45 ports,

providing throughput capacity of up 10Gbps in each direction (20Gbps total).

It connects through a single, four-lane PCI Express slot.

1.2 Features

• Intel X550-AT2 chipset

• Upgrade by adding 2 x 100 Mbps/1G/2.5G/5G/10G compatible RJ45

Ethernet ports

• Compliant with 10GBASE-T and NBASE-T specifications

• Fully compliant with IEEE 802.3an, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u and IEEE

P802.3bz

• Up to 20 Gbps (full duplex) bandwidth

• Up to 9K jumbo frame support

•

Designed to meet PCI Express Base Specification Revision 3.0 with up to 8 GT/s

•

Four- Lane (x4) PCI Express compatible with x4, x8 and x16 PCI Express slots

•

Runs up to 10G at 100m Cat 6A/Cat 7 cable and 5G at 100m Cat 5e/Cat 6 cable.

1.3 System Requirements

Hardware

• The following system specs are minimum recommendations:

• PCIe Slot: Available 4-Lanes PCIe-Gen 2.0 Slots or later.

• RAM: 4 GB Memory or higher

Software

Supported Operating Systems: Windows 7 (32/64-bit), 8.1 (32/64-bit),

10 (32/64-bit), Server 2008 R2, Server 2012, Server 2012 R2; Linux 2.6.24

or later; VMware ESXi 5.x/ 6.0

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1.4 Package Contents

• 1 x 10G Dual-Port PCI Express x4 Ethernet Network Card

• 1 x Low Profile Bracket

• 1 x User Manual

• 1 x Driver CD

Section 2: Getting Started

2.1 LED Indicators

LED

Indicators

Status Operation

Link/Activity On A link is established, but there is no traffic on the

network.

Off

There is no link between the 10GBASE-T network

card and the network.

Flashing There is traffic on the network to which the

10GBASE-T network card is connected.

Link Speed Orange A 10GBASE-T link is established.

Green A 1000BASE-T link is established.

Off A 100BASE-T link is established.

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2.2 Hardware Installation

1. Turn on the power to your computer.

2. Unplug the power cord and remove your computer’s cover.

3. Remove the slot bracket from an available PCIe slot.

4. To install the card, carefully align the card’s bus connector with the selected

PCIe slot on the motherboard. Push the board down firmly. This card works

in PCI Express slots of additional lanes (x4, x8, x16 slots).

5. Replace the slot bracket’s holding screw to screw the card.

6. Secure the computer cover and reconnect the power cord.

2.3 Driver Installation

The following section shows you how to install 10G Dual-Port PCI Express x4

Ethernet Network Card driver on different operating systems.

2.3.1 Installation for Windows

1. Insert the provided CD into your disk driver. The CD-ROM will start

automatically. When the following screen appears, click "Install Driver".

Note: If the install program doesn’t run automatically, please locate and

double-click the Autorun.exe file in the CD to launch the install program.

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2. Click "Intel Dual Port" to start the installation.

3. Follow the on-screen instructions to install the driver.

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means or used to make any derivative such as translation, transformation, or

adaptation without permission from Rosewill, Inc.

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Technical Support Information

[email protected] 1-800-575-9885

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Rosewill RC-NIC416 Dual User manual

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Rosewill RC-NIC416 Dual User manual

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