BrosTrend P1 2.5 Gigabit PCIe Network Adapter Installation Guide

June 14, 2024
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BrosTrend P1 2.5 Gigabit PCIe Network Adapter

Hardware Connection

  1.  Turn off your computer, unplug the power cable and remove the case panel.
    Note: DO NOT insert the adapter while your computer is powered onBrosTrend-P1 2.5-Gigabit-PCI-Network-Adapter-FIG-1

  2. Locate an available PCl-e slot and insert the adapter.
    Note : If the metal bracket is not suitable for your computer, please detach it from the adapter’s board and replace it with the low-profile bracket from the package.

  3. Put back the case panel, plug in the power cable and turn on your computer.
    BrosTrend-P1 2.5-Gigabit-PCI-Network-Adapter-FIG-2

Driver Installation

  1. Insert the CD
  2. You will be directed to the Installation Interface. Choose your operating system and follow theinstructions to complete the installation.
  3. If the interface does not pop up, please open the driver folder (named Driver & Manual) via This PC.BrosTrend-P1 2.5-Gigabit-PCI-Network-Adapter-FIG-4
  4. Connect the Ethernet cable to the adapter. Now you can enjoy the blazing-fast 2.5Gbps speed for lag-freegaming, 4K streaming, NAS connection and data transmission.

LED Indicator

LED

Indicator

| Status
---|---

2.5G

| -On: The adapter speed is negotiated at 2.5Gbps, but no data activity.

-Blinking: The adapter is working at 2.5Gbps.

-Off: No link or the adapter is working at a different speed.

1000M

| -On: The adapter speed is negotiated at lGbps, but no data activity.

-Blinking: The adapter is working at lGbps.

-Off: No link or the adapter is working at a different speed.

100/l0M

| -On: The adapter speed is negotiated at l00M/l0Mbps, but no data activity.

-Blinking: The adapter is working at l00Mbps or lOMbps.

-Off: No link or the adapter is working at a different speed.

Note: If neither LED flashes, check whether the adapter is  detected by your computer or the driver is installed successfully.

FAQ

Ql: What should I do if I can’t run the CD?

Q2: What should I do if my computer cannot find the adapter?

  • Restart your computer and try again.
  • Power off your computer and then reinsert the adapter or try another PCl-e slot.
  • Make sure you have installed the correct driver.
  • If the problem persists, please contact us at support@brostrend.com

Related Product Introduction

In order to have optimal 2.SGbps connection when usingthis adapter, you can purchase a BrosTrend 8-Port 2.5G Multi-Gigabit Ethernet Switch. Please visit the link or scan the QR Code below: https://www.brostrend.com/products/8-port-2-5g-mu1tigigabit- ethernet-switch

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