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Connect the Switch to the Network (continued)
Connect the switch ports to the network
Note: If you are not sure which cable and connector to use for a particular module, refer to
the Catalyst 5000 Series Module Installation Guide.
RJ-45
To connect to modules with RJ-45 interfaces, use
Category 5 UTP (100BaseTX, 10/100BaseTX, CDDI,
Token Ring, ATM), Category 3 UTP (10BaseT), or Type 1
STP (Token Ring) cables with male RJ-45 interfaces.
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Media-Independent Interface (MII)
Supervisor Engine I and II modules with 100BaseTX
uplinks have MII ports in addition to RJ-45 ports. To
connect to the MII interfaces, use Category 5 UTP
cables with male MII connectors.
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