Netgear Gigabit Ethernet PCI Adapter (Part #GA311NA)

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General Information
Manufacturer	Netgear, Inc
Manufacturer Part Number	GA311NA
Manufacturer Website Address
Brand Name	Netgear
Product Name	GA311 Gigabit PCI Adapter
Marketing Information	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.
Product Type	Gigabit Ethernet Card

Interfaces/Ports
Host Interface	PCI
Number of Ports	1
Interfaces/Ports	1 x RJ-45

Media & Performance
Twisted Pair Cable Standard	Category 5e

Network & Communication
Network Technology	10/100/1000Base-T

Controls/Indicators
Status Indicators	1000Mbps, 100 Mbps, 10 Mbps, Data

Power Description
Input Voltage	3.3 V DC or 5 V DC Device

Physical Characteristics
Form Factor	Internal
Dimensions	3.3" Width
Shipping Dimensions	2" Height x 9" Width x 6.75" Depth
Weight	2.2 oz
Shipping Weight	0.41 lb

Miscellaneous
Package Contents	Gigabit PCI Adapter Installation guide Adapters Resource CD Warranty/Support information card
Additional Information	NT 4.0 and NDIS 2.0 drivers Support
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
Compatibility	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 Windows 2000 Advanced Server
Certifications & Standards	IEEE 802.3: 10Base-T IEEE 802.3u: 100Base-T IEEE 802.3ab: 1000Base-T PCI ver. 2.2
Platform Support	PC

Warranty
Standard Warranty	1 Year

Specification	Description
Model	10273676, GA311, GA311NA, GA311NAR
UPC	606449033274
Accessory Indicator	Yes
Auto Sensing	Yes
Available for Store Pickup Spec Name: rshStandard	Yes
Benefits	10/100/1000 Mbps auto-sensing accelerates performance and eliminates the need for manual switchingCompatible with all major operating
Capacity UOM	mAh
Compatible Platforms	Microsoft® Windows® XP, 2000, Me, 98SE (Second Edition), NT 4.0 and NDIS 2.0 drivers
Connections	RJ-45 LAN (1)
Country Of Origin	China
Data Link Protocol	10/100/1000Base-T
Description Header	Put the pedal to the metal!
Display Catalog Number	25-1185
Included in the Box	Gigabit Ethernet PCI Adapter (GA311)Installation guideResource CD
Manufacturer Labor Warranty	12
Manufacturer Parts Warranty	12
MAP Price	0.0
Model	GA311NA
Networking	Gigabit Ethernet
Networking Compliant Standards	Gigabit Ethernet
New Date	Mon Oct 19 00:00:00 CDT 2009
Operating Temperature UOM	° F
PC Interface Supported	PCI
Product Depth	3.3
Product Dimensions UOM	inches
Product Height	2.3
Product Type	Wired
Supported Languages	English

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5.0

Love Netgear - No Probs / Install and GO

"When I'm working on a computer if there is a problem with the Network Card. Everytime I replace with this card and load the drivers I'm up and running. My main machine the onboard LAN Card kept kicking me off the Internet. Updated the drivers and flashed the bios plue re-imaged my machine. Still same prob. Installed this Netgear Card and problem solved. Very Simple, Less Stress... Also can't say enough good thi..." Read Full Review »

Sep 28, 2007 by Technical Level II and Beyond

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"Bought two; first failed to install XP Pro SP3 - defect in install process for v 6.1 Download and hand installed 6.2, finally worked after 3 hours of frustraion to get GIG performance. Second unit no success at all negotiating GIG with Netgear switch - no connection at all. Have spent > 8 hours getting no where and I work in IT - 30 yrs experience. It does work 100 bps with another switch, but I bought GA311..." Read Full Review »

Nov 30, 2008 by Bob

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★★★★★

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"I purchased the card to replace a marginal motherboard ethernet connection. Card and drivers installed easily and have been working for 2 months without issue. I plan on purchasing a second NIC so my PC can connect to a second network. Note: installations steps are different for XP vs. Vista. Read t …" Read Full Review »

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Not Linux friendly-driver problem

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1.0

"Netgear says this will work in linux 2.6 kernel. That is not quite correct. It will recognize and load default driver, but it will only transfer speed at 10 mbs. Card info shows 1000 mbs, but you can't get it to work that way. This card uses the Realtek 8169 chip. There is a work around on the forum …" Read Full Review »

Bottom Line No, I would not recommend this to a friend

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"I also had driver problems on Win XP pro using the cd. I followed the instructions exactly but my system would first not see it and then simply not work if I installed them manually. One of the issues seemed to be that XP found the files to be corrupted.

I downloaded new driver and utility softwa …" Read Full Review »

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"I have bought just two Netgear GA311, 10-100-1000Mbs; along with brand new Data Link NIC 10-100-1000Mbs just to try, because I haven't any used any Negear in the past and turn out it was great. Eventhough, It was a refurbished and sale for $9.95/NIC. After, I received from Tiger. I downloaded the …" Read Full Review »

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5.0

"I bought two of the Netgear cards to setup a gigabit network between a media server (running Windows Server 2008), home PC (running Vista Enterprise), and eventually a PS3 for playback on my TV. Installation was simple, I downloaded the latest drivers for the card before I installed. I have experi …" Read Full Review »

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