NetGear GA311 Review
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June 15th, 2004
Summary
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.
Specs
Key Features
Form Factor
Internal
Data Transfer Rate
1000 Mbps
Interface
PCI
Cabling Type
Ethernet 10Base-T, Ethernet 100Base-TX, Ethernet 1000Base-T
Connectivity
Cable
Platform
PC
Other Features
Data Link Protocol
Gigabit Ethernet
Package Qty.
1
System Requirements
Operating System
Microsoft Windows XP Professional, Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition, Microsoft Windows NT, Microsoft Windows ME, Microsoft Windows 98 SE, Microsoft Windows 98, Microsoft Windows 2000 Server, Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional, Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server
Dimensions
Width
2.3 in.
Depth
3.3 in.
Weight
0.13 lb.
Warranty
Warranty
1 Year