Connecting The Switch; Pc To Switch - TRENDnet TE100-S55E User Manual

C T S
ONNECTING H E WITCH
This chapter describes how to connect the Switch to
your Fast Ethernet network. In each of the following
figures, the 8-port 10/100M NWay Fast Ethernet
Switch is shown; however, similar cable connections
are applied to the 5 -port 10/100M NWay Fast
Ethernet Switch.

PC to Switch

A PC can be connected to the Switch via a two-pair
Category 3, 4, 5 UTP/STP straight cable. The PC
(equipped with a RJ-45 10/100Mbps phone jack)
should be connected to any of the 5 ports (1x - 5x) for
the 5-port model or 8 ports (1x - 8x) for the 8-port
model.
The LED indicators for PC connection dependent on
the LAN card capabilities. If LED indicators are not
light after making a proper connection, check the PC
LAN card, the cable, the Switch conditions and
connections.
The following are LED indicator possibilities for a PC
to Switch connection:
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