Before Installing Hardware - IBM 10/100 EtherJet CardBus Ready Port Adapter with 56K Modem Installation And Planning Manual

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The following utilities and documentation are installed after
running SETUP.EXE from the IBM CD-ROM:
• 10/100 EtherJet CardBus Diagnostic Utility
• IBM COM Port Selector
• IBM Modem Test
• Online Help Documentation
• Readme
Power-Saving Modes
The EtherJet CardBus Ready Port Adapter with Modem is
designed for very low power consumption, minimizing the
computer's battery drain. When the network cable is detached, the
EtherJet CardBus Ready Port Adapter with Modem senses the
change and enters low-power mode. Normal power is restored
when the cable is reattached.

Before Installing Hardware

Check Package Contents
• 10/100 EtherJet CardBus Ready Port Adapter with 56K
Modem (XWIN/002)
• RJ-11 telephone line cord
• Quick Install card
• Software and online documentation on CD-ROM
• CAUTION: Safety Information – Read This First
Verify Other Required Equipment
For connection to a 100BASE-TX Ethernet network, you will need:
• A Category 5 (data grade) unshielded twisted pair (UTP)
network cable terminating in a male RJ-45 connector and
connected to a 100-Mbps hub or switch.
For connection to a 10BASE-T Ethernet network you will need:
• A network cable terminating in a male RJ-45 connector and
connected to a 10-Mbps hub or switch.
Chapter 1. Hardware Installation 1-3