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... Interrupt Generation The N-GXE-xx-02 Series is a Fiber Gigabit Ethernet to PCIe bus adapter that fully complies with PCIe Rev 2.1 Interface ● IEEE 802.1Q VLAN Support ● Link Aggregation Control Protocol (LACP) ● Link Aggregation Smart Switch ● Smart Load Balancing (SLB) and Failover ● Full Wake-on -LAN, the adapter provides enhanced performance, flexible configuration and secure networking for SFP version) ● Supports full-duplex mode ● Supports IEEE 802.3x...
... Interrupt Generation The N-GXE-xx-02 Series is a Fiber Gigabit Ethernet to PCIe bus adapter that fully complies with PCIe Rev 2.1 Interface ● IEEE 802.1Q VLAN Support ● Link Aggregation Control Protocol (LACP) ● Link Aggregation Smart Switch ● Smart Load Balancing (SLB) and Failover ● Full Wake-on -LAN, the adapter provides enhanced performance, flexible configuration and secure networking for SFP version) ● Supports full-duplex mode ● Supports IEEE 802.3x...
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... Rev. C https://www.lantronix.com/ 2 All rights reserved. Warranty For details on the Lantronix warranty policy, go to http://www.lantronix.com/support/warranty. Lantronix undertakes no liability whatsoever to any user for any damages, losses and causes of action (whether in contract or in tort or otherwise) in connection with the user's access or usage of any means without notice. Lantronix N-GXE-xx-02 User Guide Intellectual...
... Rev. C https://www.lantronix.com/ 2 All rights reserved. Warranty For details on the Lantronix warranty policy, go to http://www.lantronix.com/support/warranty. Lantronix undertakes no liability whatsoever to any user for any damages, losses and causes of action (whether in contract or in tort or otherwise) in connection with the user's access or usage of any means without notice. Lantronix N-GXE-xx-02 User Guide Intellectual...
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Lantronix N-GXE-xx-02 User Guide Contents Contents ...3 Product Description ...5 Ordering Information ...5 Features ...5 Application Example...5 Installation ...6 Package Contents ...6 System Requirements ...6 Installation Overview...6 Changing the Bracket (Optional) ...7 Hardware Install Procedure ...8 Installing SFP Modules and Fiber Cables 9 Removing SFP Modules and Fiber Cables 9 Verify Installation ...10 Intel i210 PROSet Drivers from Intel.com 11 For More Information ...14 Features ...15 Feature Descriptions ...16 Wake On LAN (WOL) ...16 Jumbo Frames ...17...
Lantronix N-GXE-xx-02 User Guide Contents Contents ...3 Product Description ...5 Ordering Information ...5 Features ...5 Application Example...5 Installation ...6 Package Contents ...6 System Requirements ...6 Installation Overview...6 Changing the Bracket (Optional) ...7 Hardware Install Procedure ...8 Installing SFP Modules and Fiber Cables 9 Removing SFP Modules and Fiber Cables 9 Verify Installation ...10 Intel i210 PROSet Drivers from Intel.com 11 For More Information ...14 Features ...15 Feature Descriptions ...16 Wake On LAN (WOL) ...16 Jumbo Frames ...17...
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... standards. Lantronix N-GXE-xx-02 User Guide Product Description The N-GXE-xx-02 Series is a Fiber Gigabit Ethernet to 256 Kb) Application Example 33748 Rev. It provides up to 9014 bytes IEEE 802.1Q VLAN support RoHS Compliance Supports IPv4 and IPv6 High bandwidth 1000Mbps Network Speed (100/1000 Mbps with PCIe Rev.2.1 Interface Supports PCIe x1 bus PXE and UEFI boot Supports Jumbo Frames up...
... standards. Lantronix N-GXE-xx-02 User Guide Product Description The N-GXE-xx-02 Series is a Fiber Gigabit Ethernet to 256 Kb) Application Example 33748 Rev. It provides up to 9014 bytes IEEE 802.1Q VLAN support RoHS Compliance Supports IPv4 and IPv6 High bandwidth 1000Mbps Network Speed (100/1000 Mbps with PCIe Rev.2.1 Interface Supports PCIe x1 bus PXE and UEFI boot Supports Jumbo Frames up...
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... PCI-Express slot (v1.0a or newer), 1x, 4x, 8x, or 16x Installation Overview 1. Install the driver (if required). 6. Attach the fiber network cable. 5. If you have problems with the basic installation, see Troubleshooting on your sales representative immediately if any of supported drivers. 2. Lantronix N-GXE-xx-02 User Guide Installation Package Contents Before installing the NIC, verify that you have the latest driver software for possible future use. On Windows systems, install the Intel PROSet software...
... PCI-Express slot (v1.0a or newer), 1x, 4x, 8x, or 16x Installation Overview 1. Install the driver (if required). 6. Attach the fiber network cable. 5. If you have problems with the basic installation, see Troubleshooting on your sales representative immediately if any of supported drivers. 2. Lantronix N-GXE-xx-02 User Guide Installation Package Contents Before installing the NIC, verify that you have the latest driver software for possible future use. On Windows systems, install the Intel PROSet software...
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... cover. Lantronix N-GXE-xx-02 User Guide Hardware Install Procedure Warning: PCI Express cards, like all screws. 4. Be sure that system power is OFF, the power cord is being installed in Step 2. 9. Failure to observe this caution could result in damage to the equipment. Before installing the NIC, review the System Requirements and the Installation Overview. Failure to observe this caution could result in poor performance or...
... cover. Lantronix N-GXE-xx-02 User Guide Hardware Install Procedure Warning: PCI Express cards, like all screws. 4. Be sure that system power is OFF, the power cord is being installed in Step 2. 9. Failure to observe this caution could result in damage to the equipment. Before installing the NIC, review the System Requirements and the Installation Overview. Failure to observe this caution could result in poor performance or...
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... Fiber Cables To remove the SFP from the N-GXE-SFP-02 SFP cage: 1. C https://www.lantronix.com/ 9 Position the SFP with the SFP cage. Disconnect the LC cable for connecting fiber-optic cable. Locate the SFP to unlock the SFP. 5. Lantronix N-GXE-xx-02 User Guide Installing SFP Modules and Fiber Cables The N-GXE-SFP-02 has a 100/1000MBps open : DO NOT stare into...
... Fiber Cables To remove the SFP from the N-GXE-SFP-02 SFP cage: 1. C https://www.lantronix.com/ 9 Position the SFP with the SFP cage. Disconnect the LC cable for connecting fiber-optic cable. Locate the SFP to unlock the SFP. 5. Lantronix N-GXE-xx-02 User Guide Installing SFP Modules and Fiber Cables The N-GXE-SFP-02 has a 100/1000MBps open : DO NOT stare into...
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..." ("Computer" in Windows 7 go to Start > Control Panel > Network Adapters > i20 Gigabit Fiber Connection > Properties to display the various tabs (system dependent). 33748 Rev. Lantronix N-GXE-xx-02 User Guide Verify Installation 1. In Device Manager, under "Network Adapters", you can set up advanced features if desired. In the new Computer Management window, select "Device Manager" from the left window pane. 3. C https://www.lantronix.com/ 10 The available features and the configuration process vary...
..." ("Computer" in Windows 7 go to Start > Control Panel > Network Adapters > i20 Gigabit Fiber Connection > Properties to display the various tabs (system dependent). 33748 Rev. Lantronix N-GXE-xx-02 User Guide Verify Installation 1. In Device Manager, under "Network Adapters", you can set up advanced features if desired. In the new Computer Management window, select "Device Manager" from the left window pane. 3. C https://www.lantronix.com/ 10 The available features and the configuration process vary...
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... process used to test and configure wired Intel® Ethernet Adapters. When you install the Intel PROSet software, tabs are not sure which is a 32-bit and a 64-bit download: Intel® Network Adapter Driver for Windows Device Manager if you to install drivers. Intel PROSet for Windows 10 32bit Driver, Windows 10 64bit Driver, Windows 7 32bit Driver, Windows 7 64bit Driver, Windows 8 32bit Driver, and Windows 8 64bit Driver. C https://www.lantronix.com/ 11 Lantronix N-GXE-xx-02 User Guide Intel i210 PROSet Drivers from Intel.com If...
... process used to test and configure wired Intel® Ethernet Adapters. When you install the Intel PROSet software, tabs are not sure which is a 32-bit and a 64-bit download: Intel® Network Adapter Driver for Windows Device Manager if you to install drivers. Intel PROSet for Windows 10 32bit Driver, Windows 10 64bit Driver, Windows 7 32bit Driver, Windows 7 64bit Driver, Windows 8 32bit Driver, and Windows 8 64bit Driver. C https://www.lantronix.com/ 11 Lantronix N-GXE-xx-02 User Guide Intel i210 PROSet Drivers from Intel.com If...
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... install wizard. Please transition all of your ethernet drivers. To configure Intel(R) Ethernet Adapters and Controllers, open . 2) Start the autorun located on any devices in the system, you will not change on Older Operating Systems On systems running Microsoft Windows 7 and Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2, you may be able to do so will detect your operating system and install the correct drivers and software. Lantronix N-GXE-xx-02 User Guide...
... install wizard. Please transition all of your ethernet drivers. To configure Intel(R) Ethernet Adapters and Controllers, open . 2) Start the autorun located on any devices in the system, you will not change on Older Operating Systems On systems running Microsoft Windows 7 and Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2, you may be able to do so will detect your operating system and install the correct drivers and software. Lantronix N-GXE-xx-02 User Guide...
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..." wizard displays on the screen. 2. Run "WinUinst64.exe" (under C:\WINDOWS7\64) and pre-install the new driver. 6. Lantronix N-GXE-xx-02 User Guide Driver Installation 1. Double-click the file "Setup.exe" to your OS version. 3. Run "Winsetup64.exe" (under C:\WINDOWS7\64) and make sure it is deleted completely. 5. If the message "Windows has finished installing the software for Windows 7 64 bit OS, the driver should detect the network adapter and...
..." wizard displays on the screen. 2. Run "WinUinst64.exe" (under C:\WINDOWS7\64) and pre-install the new driver. 6. Lantronix N-GXE-xx-02 User Guide Driver Installation 1. Double-click the file "Setup.exe" to your OS version. 3. Run "Winsetup64.exe" (under C:\WINDOWS7\64) and make sure it is deleted completely. 5. If the message "Windows has finished installing the software for Windows 7 64 bit OS, the driver should detect the network adapter and...
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...-Drivers. C https://www.lantronix.com/ 14 In Device Manager, under "Network Adapters", you should see the NIC listed as "Intel® I210 Gigabit Fiber Network Connection". 4. For More Information See the documentation that accompanied your driver. Go to the required tab (e.g., the Driver tab). 5. Lantronix N-GXE-xx-02 User Guide View Driver Details, Update Driver, Disable Device, Uninstall Device 1. PXE Boot Loader from the left window pane. 3. Navigate to the Intel® Ethernet Connections Boot Utility...
...-Drivers. C https://www.lantronix.com/ 14 In Device Manager, under "Network Adapters", you should see the NIC listed as "Intel® I210 Gigabit Fiber Network Connection". 4. For More Information See the documentation that accompanied your driver. Go to the required tab (e.g., the Driver tab). 5. Lantronix N-GXE-xx-02 User Guide View Driver Details, Update Driver, Disable Device, Uninstall Device 1. PXE Boot Loader from the left window pane. 3. Navigate to the Intel® Ethernet Connections Boot Utility...
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... installed • Software Support: Windows 7, 8, 8.1,10 Pro, Linux, Windows Server 2008, 2008 R2, FreeBSD 33748 Rev. Lantronix N-GXE-xx-02 User Guide Features • Supports PCIe x1 bus • High bandwidth 1000 Mbps network speed (100/1000 Mbps with auto-negotiation for SFP version) • Supports full-duplex mode • Supports IEEE 802.3x and 802.3z Full-Duplex Flow Control • Compliant with PCIe Rev 2.1 Interface • IEEE 802.1Q VLAN Support • Link...
... installed • Software Support: Windows 7, 8, 8.1,10 Pro, Linux, Windows Server 2008, 2008 R2, FreeBSD 33748 Rev. Lantronix N-GXE-xx-02 User Guide Features • Supports PCIe x1 bus • High bandwidth 1000 Mbps network speed (100/1000 Mbps with auto-negotiation for SFP version) • Supports full-duplex mode • Supports IEEE 802.3x and 802.3z Full-Duplex Flow Control • Compliant with PCIe Rev 2.1 Interface • IEEE 802.1Q VLAN Support • Link...
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... Control, Interrupt Moderation, IPv4 Checksum Offload, Jumbo Packet, Log Status Messages, Max IRQ per Sec, Network Address, Receive Buffers, Speed & Duplex, TCP Checksum Offload (IPv4), Transmit Buffers, UDP Checksum Offload (IPv4), and Wake-Up Capabilities. On and fully operational. • S1 - Lantronix N-GXE-xx-02 User Guide Feature Descriptions Windows' Device Manager tabs (I210 Gigabit Fiber Connection): General, Link Speed, Advanced, Power Management, Teaming, VLANs, Boot Options, Driver...
... Control, Interrupt Moderation, IPv4 Checksum Offload, Jumbo Packet, Log Status Messages, Max IRQ per Sec, Network Address, Receive Buffers, Speed & Duplex, TCP Checksum Offload (IPv4), Transmit Buffers, UDP Checksum Offload (IPv4), and Wake-Up Capabilities. On and fully operational. • S1 - Lantronix N-GXE-xx-02 User Guide Feature Descriptions Windows' Device Manager tabs (I210 Gigabit Fiber Connection): General, Link Speed, Advanced, Power Management, Teaming, VLANs, Boot Options, Driver...
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... Boot The Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) specification defines a software interface between an OS and platform firmware. Lantronix N-GXE-xx-02 User Guide Jumbo Frames Jumbo Frames are Ethernet frames larger than 1518 bytes. There is enabled in high-traffic environments. When one or more of the system CPU. There is restored (fallback), the restored team member(s), resume handling traffic. 33748 Rev. Jumbo Frames also require compatible switch connections that can improve system performance...
... Boot The Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) specification defines a software interface between an OS and platform firmware. Lantronix N-GXE-xx-02 User Guide Jumbo Frames Jumbo Frames are Ethernet frames larger than 1518 bytes. There is enabled in high-traffic environments. When one or more of the system CPU. There is restored (fallback), the restored team member(s), resume handling traffic. 33748 Rev. Jumbo Frames also require compatible switch connections that can improve system performance...
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... disabled until all VLANs using Dynamic Link Aggregation with Intel Link Aggregation, Cisco FEC or GEC, or IEEE 802.3ad Static Link Aggregation capability. Remove: Removes the selected VLAN. This team replaces these types of teams from the adapter. To set up IEEE VLAN membership, the adapter must be connected to enable or disable a VLAN. C https://www.lantronix.com/ 18 Lantronix N-GXE-xx-02 User Guide Static Link Aggregation (SLA) This...
... disabled until all VLANs using Dynamic Link Aggregation with Intel Link Aggregation, Cisco FEC or GEC, or IEEE 802.3ad Static Link Aggregation capability. Remove: Removes the selected VLAN. This team replaces these types of teams from the adapter. To set up IEEE VLAN membership, the adapter must be connected to enable or disable a VLAN. C https://www.lantronix.com/ 18 Lantronix N-GXE-xx-02 User Guide Static Link Aggregation (SLA) This...
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... specify whether a network connection will participate in a team. Lantronix N-GXE-xx-02 User Guide Teaming The Teaming tab lets you group multiple adapters in a system into a team. Advanced Networking Services (ANS) teaming is not part of a team. Cable Specifications Fiber cable Multimode fiber (recommended): Multimode fiber (optional): 62.5/125 μm 50/125 μm N-GXE-SC-02 Fiber optic transmitter power: Fiber optic receiver sensitivity: Link budget: 850...
... specify whether a network connection will participate in a team. Lantronix N-GXE-xx-02 User Guide Teaming The Teaming tab lets you group multiple adapters in a system into a team. Advanced Networking Services (ANS) teaming is not part of a team. Cable Specifications Fiber cable Multimode fiber (recommended): Multimode fiber (optional): 62.5/125 μm 50/125 μm N-GXE-SC-02 Fiber optic transmitter power: Fiber optic receiver sensitivity: Link budget: 850...
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... the Generic European Immunity Standard EN55024. 33748 Rev. Lantronix N-GXE-xx-02 User Guide Technical Specifications Standards Compliance Data rate Emissions Compliance Immunity Compliance Safety Compliance Power Consumption Power Source Bus Slot Weight Power Requirements Operating Temperature Storage Temperature Operating Humidity Altitude MTBF (-SC, -LC, and -ST) MTBF (-SFP) Warranty IEEE 802.3, 2006 Edition; C https://www.lantronix.com/ 20 This equipment has been tested...
... the Generic European Immunity Standard EN55024. 33748 Rev. Lantronix N-GXE-xx-02 User Guide Technical Specifications Standards Compliance Data rate Emissions Compliance Immunity Compliance Safety Compliance Power Consumption Power Source Bus Slot Weight Power Requirements Operating Temperature Storage Temperature Operating Humidity Altitude MTBF (-SC, -LC, and -ST) MTBF (-SFP) Warranty IEEE 802.3, 2006 Edition; C https://www.lantronix.com/ 20 This equipment has been tested...
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...). Try re-installing a fresh copy of Windows 10 with numerous Intel NICs, including the i210. Lantronix N-GXE-xx-02 User Guide Troubleshooting Performance Issues This section lists some components to check for damaged or loose connectors. Use shorter lengths where possible for kinks or damaged segments. C https://www.lantronix.com/ 24 Check cables for better performance. Check if you have a card that OSes, switches, and NICs each impose...
...). Try re-installing a fresh copy of Windows 10 with numerous Intel NICs, including the i210. Lantronix N-GXE-xx-02 User Guide Troubleshooting Performance Issues This section lists some components to check for damaged or loose connectors. Use shorter lengths where possible for kinks or damaged segments. C https://www.lantronix.com/ 24 Check cables for better performance. Check if you have a card that OSes, switches, and NICs each impose...
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... speed, duplex, protocol, or cable type with the link partner. 7. try connecting to the Internet from the computer that needs the updated drivers from http://www.intel.com/support/network/sb/CS031482.htm. 16. Automatically detect and update drivers and software if you are connected to another slot. 8. Lantronix N-GXE-xx-02 User Guide Troubleshooting Procedure This section lists some common problems, their causes, and potential recovery steps. 1. Check the...
... speed, duplex, protocol, or cable type with the link partner. 7. try connecting to the Internet from the computer that needs the updated drivers from http://www.intel.com/support/network/sb/CS031482.htm. 16. Automatically detect and update drivers and software if you are connected to another slot. 8. Lantronix N-GXE-xx-02 User Guide Troubleshooting Procedure This section lists some common problems, their causes, and potential recovery steps. 1. Check the...