Brand: D-Link
Category: Networking
Document Type: Manual
Language: EN
Available Languages: EN , ES
Manual for DFE-580TX
Uploaded: Sept. 12, 2025, 4:27 a.m.
Manual Publish Date: 2004-04-01
Warranty Information
This limited warranty covers hardware for 1 year and software for 90 days against defects.
This manual guides the installation and use of the D-Link Server Card Software 4.0, designed for the DFE-580TX PCI-Bus Fast Ethernet Server Card. It covers features like load balancing, fault tolerance, and remote management. The guide details software installation, configuration of arrays, and the utilization of the Statistics Utility for monitoring network performance. It also explains how to view and interpret adapter status, manage failover settings, and adjust graph appearances. The document concludes with troubleshooting tips and warranty information.
Troubleshooting and error codes
| Event | Description |
|---|---|
| Downed Adapter | The adapter <Adapter Name> in <Array Name> has lost network connectivity and has been removed from the D-Link Server Card Software Array. |
| Array has only one remaining Adapter | There is only one functioning adapter in <Array Name> left. |
| All Adapters in Array are down | All adapters in <Array Name> are down; therefore, users on this segment can no longer communicate to this computer. |
| Failed Adapter comes online again | The adapter <Adapter Name> in <Array Name> has regained network connectivity and has been inserted back into the D-Link Server Card Software Array. |
| Adapter has failed multiple times and is permanently removed | The adapter <Adapter Name> in <Array Name> has lost network connectivity and has been removed from the D-Link Server Card Software Array. The adapter has gone down <###> times in the past <###> minutes; therefore, the adapter will not be put back into the array. It is advisable that you investigate the cause of the lost connections and possibly replace the adapter or cable. |