Connecting To A Single Workstation; Connecting To Your Lan Using A Transceiver - 3Com AccessBuilder 500 User Manual

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Connecting to a Single Workstation

To connect the AccessBuilder 500 to a single personal computer or
workstation:
1 Use the 10BaseT crossover cable supplied together with a length of
standard 10BaseT cable.
2 Connect the crossover cable to the 10BaseT socket on the workstation's
Ethernet adapter as shown in
3 Connect the port of the crossover cable that is connected to your PC and
the socket marked LAN on the AccessBuilder 500 using a length of
standard 10BaseT cable.
Figure 1-8 Using the 10BaseT Crossover To Connect To A PC.

Connecting to Your LAN Using a Transceiver

You can use the AUI port to connect the AccessBuilder 500 to an
Ethernet network using any type of cabling media, such as 10Base5,
10Base2 or fiber optic cable.
The transceiver must be correctly attached to your network cabling and
can be connected to the AccessBuilder 500 using an AUI cable
(sometimes known as drop cable). Follow the instructions provided
with your transceiver's user guide.
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Figure 1-8.