Operation Checklist - Netopia Fast EtherTX-10 User Manual

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PERATION CHECKLIST
For proper PCI card operation, verify the following:
✔ The green link LED is lit. (The LEDs are on the PCI card's bracket.
✔ For 100Base-TX connections, the 100Mbps LED is lit;
✔ The cable connection is secure. For 10Base-T Ethernet networks,
✔ The Farallon driver is installed, and the networking software is
✔ The PCI card is correctly installed in a PCI bus master slot.
✔ The distance between your computer and the hub or switch is no
See the LED descriptions on the next page for more details.)
for 10Base-T connections, the 10Mbps LED is lit.
the computer is connected to the network with 2-pair EIA/TIA
Category 3 (NEMA standard) UTP cable or higher, with RJ-45
connectors. For 100Base-TX Fast Ethernet networks, 2-pair
Category 5 UTP cable is required.
configured as described in Chapter 3.
more than 100 meters. (See Appendix B for networking
guidelines.)