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3. Connecting Network Cables

Connecting a Twisted-Pair Cable

Insert one end of the twisted-pair cable into the RJ-45 connector on this
adapter card.  Orient the cable terminal jack correctly and push it into
the connector until you hear a click.

Note: The other end of the twisted-pair cable has to be connected to an
Ethernet hub or switch

Connecting a 10Base-2 Thin Ethernet Coaxial Cable

1. Connect thin Ethernet cables to both ends of a BNC T-type

connector.  For both cables, press the T-type connector and
cable connector together, then twist the cable connector clockwise
to lock the connector.

2.

Attach the T-type connector to the BNC connector of this
adapter card.  Press the T-type connector and BNC connector
together, then twist the T-type  connector clockwise to lock the
connector.

3.

If your computer is located at the end of a 10Base2 segment,
connect the thin Ethernet cable to one end of the T-type connector
and attach a 50 Ohm terminator to the other end of the T-type
connector.

4. Configuration & Diagnostics

With this PCI adapter card, you do not need to configure the card manually,
unless you wan to:

 . 

Enable/Disable Full-duplex

 

Enable/Disable Boot ROM

Summary of Contents for ALN-201 Series

Page 1: ...ALN 201 Series PCI Ethernet Adapter Card User Guide P N 49 80316 001 ...

Page 2: ...s with the requirements relating to electromagnetic compatibility EN 55022 class A for ITE and EN 50082 1 This meets the essential protection requirements of the European Council Directive 89 336 EEC on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to electromagnetic compatibility Package Contents One Adapter Card This User Guide One Driver Diskette One T type Connector for BNC conne...

Page 3: ...te boot ROM socket their is a ROM socket on this adapter card to support remote boot ROM 2 Quick Installing Guide Follow these steps to install the card 1 Power off PC remove cover 2 Plug in adapter card connect cable to BNC or RJ 45 3 Replace the cover Power on PC 4 Check the system s BIOS setup Configure the appropriate PCI setting 5 Reset PC configure your network system ...

Page 4: ...ss the T type connector and cable connector together then twist the cable connector clockwise to lock the connector 2 Attach the T type connector to the BNC connector of this adapter card Press the T type connector and BNC connector together then twist the T type connector clockwise to lock the connector 3 If your computer is located at the end of a 10Base2 segment connect the thin Ethernet cable ...

Page 5: ...ting systems are found in separate sub directories See Readme txt file for detailed description Driver Network System ODI NetWare DOS and OS 2 client NetWare server 3 x and 4 x NDIS 2 X MS LAN Manager OS 2 LAN server and client PATHWORK Banyan Vines LANtastic NDIS 3 X WFW3 11 Windows 95 Windows NT 3 5 NDIS 4 0 Windows 95 osr2 Windows NT 4 0 Packet Driver FTP PC TCP UNIX Driver SCO UNIX Boot ROM Dr...

Page 6: ... 10 Mbits sec Software compatibility NE2000 compatible Two media interfaces available 10Base2 Thin Ethernet BNC connector 10Base T Twisted pair Ethernet RJ 45 connector Thin Ethernet BNC connector RG 58 cable Max segment length 185 meters Min distance between two Nodes 0 5 meters Max number of nodes per segment 30 Twisted pair Ethernet RJ 45 connector UTP 3 UTP 5 cable Max cable length to hub 100 ...

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