Connecting To The Network - 3Com 10/100BASE-T4 User Manual

Connecting to the Network

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EISA slot
PCI slot
Figure 2-1 PCI Computer with PCI and EISA Slots
The adapter's backplate should be flush with the computer's
chassis. Be sure that the adapter's connector fingers are
completely seated in the slot.
6 Replace the computer cover and reconnect all previously
connected cables.
Refer to the documentation provided by the computer's
manufacturer for details on installing expansion boards.
Connecting to the Network
This section describes how to connect the Fast EtherLink
10/100BASE-T4 PCI adapter to the network.
You must connect the adapter to the network before loading
drivers.
The backplate of the Fast EtherLink PCI adapter contains one
RJ-45 connector, as shown in Figure 1-1. The adapter
automatically senses and switches speed based on the type
of hub to which it is connected.