Complete Network Connections To The Hub - HP J3137A Installation And Reference Manual

4. Complete Network Connections to the Hub

4. Complete Network Connections to the Hub
Reconnect the hub to the power source and then make the network
connections to the hub. With the hub mounted, you are now ready to
connect the hub to your network. Typical hub connections are:
This section describes the different ways you can connect your hub to your
network.
Connecting Devices to the Hub
You can connect up to six devices to the downlink ports numbered 1 through
6 for each hub. To connect a device to the hub, push the RJ-45 plug into the
RJ-45 jack until the tab on the plug clicks into place.
If you have obtained 100VG Token Ring drivers for your 100VG LAN adapt-
ers in the network that the Hub-7E will be installed, move the switch to the
Token Ring position. You need to move the Frame Type switch before
connecting cables or training will fail.
If you have used all six downlink ports and need to add more users, see the
next page.
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Hub-to-device connections. Connecting to network devices such
as computers and printers.
Hub-to-hub connections. Connecting to another HP AdvanceStack
100VG Hub.
RJ-45 plug
Unbundled 4-pair unshielded twisted-pair
LAN cable
Maximum: 100 meters
to a computer, printer, or server