6
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ETWORK
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7 Secure the NIC with the screw you removed in
step 5
.
If you want to connect the Remote Wake-Up cable, see
“Connecting the Remote Wake-Up Cable” in the user guide
to continue the installation. If you do not want to connect
the cable, continue with
step 8
.
8 Replace the PC cover and plug in the power cord.
Do not turn on the power to the PC.
The next step is to connect the NIC to the network.
Connecting the NIC to the Network
Connect the appropriate network cable to the port on the
NIC, following the specifications in the table below.
For detailed instructions, see the user guide.
The next step is to install the network driver.
Port
Network
Environment
Cable Required
Maximum
Cable Length
RJ-45
100 Mbps
(100BASE-TX)
Category 5 unshielded
twisted-pair
100 m (328 ft)
10 Mbps
(10BASE-T)
Category 3, 4, or 5
unshielded twisted-pair
100 m (328 ft)
AUI
10 Mbps
(10BASE5)
10BASE5 thick Ethernet
coaxial (10 Mbps only)
500 m (1,640 ft)
BNC
10 Mbps
(10BASE2)
10BASE2 thin Ethernet coaxial
(10 Mbps only)
185 m (607 ft)
SC
100 Mbps
(100BASE-FX)
Long-wavelength fiber-optic
(1300 nm): 50
µ
/125
µ
or
62.5
µ
/125
µ
multimode fiber
Full-duplex: 2,000 m
(6,560 ft )
Half-duplex: 412 m
(1,351 ft)
ST
10 Mbps
(10BASE-FL)
Short-wavelength fiber-optic
(850 nm): 50
µ
/125
µ
or
62.5
µ
/125
µ
multimode fiber
Full-duplex: 2,000 m
(6,560 ft )
Half-duplex: 412 m
(1,351 ft)
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