Installing The Network Interface Card - 3Com XLPCI User Manual

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This chapter describes the 3Com
10 Mbps 3C900B network interface cards (NICs).
Procedures are provided for installing the NIC hardware
and software and connecting each version of the NIC
to an Ethernet network.
Figure 1-1 shows the two versions of the 3C900B NIC.
These NICs connect your PC to a 10 Mbps Ethernet
network using up to three different types of media.
3C900B-TPO
Figure 1-1 3C900B Network Interface Cards
Table 1-1 shows the cable, connector, transceiver,
and maximum network segments for the various
3C900B NIC models.
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ETWORK
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NTERFACE
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RJ-45 port
AUI port
BNC port
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ARD
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