Connecting To An Aui Ethernet Network; Steps For Connecting An Aui Ethernet Network - Digital Equipment DEC 3000 500X AXP Owner's Manual

Connecting to an AUI Ethernet Network

Connecting to an AUI Ethernet Network

Procedure To connect your DEC 3000 Model 500X AXP system to an
Overview AUI Ethernet network, sometimes referred to as thickwire or
standard Ethernet, complete the steps in Table 4–2.
Table 4–2 Steps for Connecting an AUI Ethernet Network
Step
1
2
3
If the loopback connector is still connected to your system,
Step 1:
Loopback remove it now. Keep the loopback connector in a safe place. You
may need it later for testing purposes.
Connector
Connect the AUI Ethernet cable (BNE4C–xx) to the AUI port on
Step 2: AUI
the rear of the system unit as shown in Figure 4–1. Be sure to
Ethernet Cable
attach the cable securely.
4–4 Connecting the System to a Network
Action
Removing loopback connector.
Connect the AUI Ethernet cable.
Move the sliding lock.