BrosTrend P1 2.5G Gigabit PCIe Network Adapter Installation Guide
- May 14, 2024
- BrosTrend
Table of Contents
BrosTrend P1 2.5G Gigabit PCIe Network Adapter
Hardware Connection
- Turn off your computer, unplug the power cable and remove the case panel.
- Note: DO NOT insert the adapter while your computer is powered on.
- Locate an available PCI-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.
- Put back the case panel, plug in the power cable and turn on your computer.
Driver Installation
Insert the CD
- You will be directed to the Installation Interface.
- Choose your operating system and follow the instructions to complete the installation.
- If the interface does not pop up, please open the driver folder (named Driver & Manual) via This PC.
- Connect the Ethernet cable to the adapter. Now you can enjoy the blazing-fast 2.5Gbps speed for lag-free gaming, 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 1Gbps.
Off: No link or the adapter is working at a different speed.
100/10M| On: The adapter speed is negotiated at 100M/10Mbps, but no data activity.
Blinking: The adapter is working at 100Mbps or 10Mbps.
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
- Q1: What should I do if I can’t run the CD?
- You can download the driver at https://www.brostrend.com/pages/download-center
- 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 PCI-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 2.5Gbps connection when using this 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-multi-gigabit-ethernet-switch
Note on environmental protection:
After the implementation of the European Directive 2012/19/EU and 2006/66/EU in the national legal system, the following applies: Electric and electronic devices as well as batteries must not be disposed of with household waste. Consumers are obliged by law to return electrical and electronic devices as well as batteries at the end of their service lives to the public collecting points set up for this purpose or point of sale. Details to this are defined by the national law of the respective country. This symbol on the product, the instruction manual or the package indicates that a product is subject to these regulations. By recycling, reusing the materials or other forms of utilising old devices/Batteries, you are making an important contribution to protecting our environment.
Contacts
Specifications are subject to change without prior notice.
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All other brand names mentioned herein are the trademark or registered
trademarks of their respective holders.
- Manufacturer: BrosTrend Technology LLC
- Address: 8 The Green, Suite A, Dover City, DE, U.S.A., Zip code 19901
- Website: www.brostrend.com
- Telephone: +86-17796126768
- Technical Support Email: support@brostrend.com
Authorized European Representative Information
- Name: Apex CE Specialists GmbH
- Address: Ravolzhauser str.3la 63543 Neuberg Germany
- Contact: Wells
- Telephone No.: +353212066339
- E-Mail: Info@apex-ce.com
Authorized U.K. Representative Information
- Name: APEX CE SPECIALISTS LIMITED
- Address: 89 Princess Street, Manchester, M1 4HT, UK
- Contact: Wells
- Telephone No.: 00441616371080
- E-Mail: info@apex-ce.com
FCC Statement
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense.
Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
- this device may not cause harmful interference
- this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
Caution
- 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.
- To avoid unnecessary radiation interference, it is recommended to use a shielded RJ45 cable.
CE Mark Warning
- This is a Class A product. In a domestic environment, this product may cause radio interference, in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures.
- The mains plug is used as disconnect device, the disconnect device shall remain readily operable.
NOTE:
- The manufacturer is not responsible for any radio or TV interference caused by unauthorized modifications to this equipment.
- To avoid unnecessary radiation interference, it is recommended to use a shielded R$45 cable.
For technical support or other information, please contact support@brostrend.com or scan the QR code.
