SY-EXP24006 - Network card Syba - Free user manual and instructions

Product Type	Network Card
Brand	Syba
Model	SY-EXP24006
Interface	PCI Express x1
Network Speed	10/100/1000 Mbps (Gigabit Ethernet)
Connector Type	RJ-45
Supported Operating Systems	Windows, Linux, macOS
Dimensions (W x D x H)	120 x 80 x 20 mm
Weight	45 g
Power Consumption	2.5 W (max)
LED Indicators	Link/Activity
Compliance	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab
Operating Temperature	0°C to 55°C
Storage Temperature	-20°C to 70°C
Humidity	10% to 90% non-condensing
Package Contents	Network card, low-profile bracket, driver CD, manual
Warranty	1 year

Frequently Asked Questions - SY-EXP24006 Syba

How do I install the SY-EXP24006 network card?

Power off your computer, open the case, insert the card into an available PCI Express x1 slot, secure it with a screw, close the case, and power on. Install drivers from the included CD or download from the Syba website.

Which operating systems are supported?

The card supports Windows (7/8/10/11), Linux (kernel 2.6.x and above), and macOS (10.6 and later). Drivers are generally included in the OS or available from Syba.

What is the maximum speed of this network card?

It supports 10/100/1000 Mbps, meaning it can achieve Gigabit Ethernet speeds up to 1000 Mbps when connected to a compatible router or switch.

Does the card come with a low-profile bracket?

Yes, the package includes both a standard bracket and a low-profile bracket for installation in slim cases.

How can I check if the card is working properly?

After installation, check Device Manager (Windows) or lspci (Linux) for the device. The LED on the card should light up when connected to a network. You can also ping a known IP address to test connectivity.

Why is my computer not recognizing the card?

Ensure the card is fully seated in the PCIe slot and that the slot is enabled in BIOS. Also try the card in a different slot. If the issue persists, reinstall drivers or check for hardware conflicts.

Can I use this card with a virtual machine?

Yes, the card can be passed through to a virtual machine if your hypervisor supports PCI passthrough. Alternatively, use it as a standard network adapter for the host.

What is the power consumption of the card?

The maximum power consumption is approximately 2.5W, drawing power from the PCIe slot. No external power connection is needed.

Does the card support Wake-on-LAN?

Yes, the SY-EXP24006 supports Wake-on-LAN (WoL) functionality. Enable it in the device's advanced settings in the operating system.

How should I clean and maintain the network card?

Keep the card free of dust by gently cleaning with compressed air. Avoid touching the gold contacts. Ensure proper airflow in the case to prevent overheating.

USER MANUAL SY-EXP24006 Syba

Gigabit Ethernet ExpressCard

User Manual

Ver. 1.00

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Features and Benefits

Fully compliant with ExpressCard Specification 1.0

ExpressCard/34 Form Factor Module

Fully compliant with IEEE 802.3, 802.3u and 802.3ab

10/100/1000M data rate auto-negotiation

LEDs indicate the status of data transmission

Support Wake On Lan (WOL) power management (optional)

Feature full duplex mode that doubles that the network connection

Support Windows(R) 2000, XP, Server 2003, Vista and Linux

Package Contents

1 x Gigabit Ethernet ExpressCard

1 x Driver CD

1 x User Manual

Note: Contents may vary depending on country/market.

System Requirements

Windows(R) 2000/XP/Server 2003/Vista/Linux

ExpressCard-enabled system with an available ExpressCard slot

CAT5/CAT5E/CAT6 UTP/STP cable

Hardware Installation

General instructions for installing the card are provided below. Since the design of system may vary, refer to your system's reference manual for further information, if needed. Insert the Gigabit Ethernet ExpressCard into the ExpressCard slot of your system. Make sure it is inserted all the way in for a solid connection.

Driver Installation

For Windows(R) 2000/XP/Server 2003

Once the Windows(R) 2000, XP and Server 2003 starts, Gigabit Ethernet

ExpressCard will be detected by system. Following is the procedures for

installing Gigabit Ethernet ExpressCard driver under Windows(R) XP Service Pack 2 operating system.

1. When Found New Hardware Wizard Window pop-up, please click
   "Cancel" button to cancel the driver installation for the device at this moment. The driver for this device will be installed in the next step.

2. Please insert the CD driver bound with Gigabit Ethernet ExpressCard into your CD-ROM Drive.

3. At the Windows desktop click Start, then Run.

. Type D:\ExpressCard\Gig Lan\TE1310\windows\setup.exe, then click OK. (Change D:\ to match your CD-ROM drive letter)

1. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the instructions to complete the installation to complete the installation.

2. Restart Windows to complete the installation.

For Windows(R) Vista

In Windows(R) Vista, when the system is booted up, it automatically detects the Gigabit Ethernet ExpressCard and installs the Gigabit Ethernet ExpressCard with built-in drivers. Following is the procedures for upgrading Gigabit Ethernet ExpressCard driver under Windows(R) Vista operating system.

1. Please insert the CD driver bound with Gigabit Ethernet ExpressCard into your CD-ROM Drive.
2. At the Windows desktop click Start, then Run.
3. Type D:\ExpressCard\Gig Lan\TE1310\windows\setup.exe, then click OK. (Change D:\ to match your CD-ROM drive letter)
4. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the instructions to

complete the installation to complete the installation.

1. Restart Windows to complete the installation.

Verify Driver Installation

Click on the "Device Manager" tab in System Properties, which you access from the Windows Control Panel. You should see a "Agere Systems ET-131x PCI-E Gigabit Ethernet Adapter" installed under "Network adapters" item.

Networking Settings

1. Click "Network Connection" in Control Panel to set your network settings.
2. Right-click the Local Area Connection used by the Gigabit Ethernet ExpressCard, then select "Properties" from the pop-up menu.
3. Double-click the "Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)" item to set network settings.
4. Right-click the Local Area Connection used by the Gigabit Ethernet ExpressCard., then select "Status" from the pop-up menu. You can affirm network status.