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About This Manual
This manual is divided into four chapters and four appendices:
Chapter 1, “Planning a Network Installation” on page 1-1 explains some
important considerations when designing and planning your network, and
provides the foundation for building reliable, easily managed, and expand-
able LANs. This is where to begin if you are not an experienced network
installer.
Chapter 2, “Installation” on page 2-1 shows you how to install the compo-
nents of an Asanté 10BaseT network. It tells you in detail how to configure
the Asanté 10T Hub, either as a stand-alone unit or within a larger network
with multiple hubs.
Chapter 3, “Troubleshooting Your Network” on page 3-1 describes how to
interpret the 10T Hub LEDs and how to troubleshoot common network
anomalies.
Appendix A, “Cable Wiring Diagrams” on page A-1 covers the pin assign-
ments for the RJ45 connector and the AUI connector on the 10T Hubs. It
also details the media used in Ethernet networking.
Appendix B, “Mounting the Hub” on page B-1 provides simple instructions
for wall-mounting your hub.
Appendix C, “Technical Specifications” on page C-1 provides all technical
specifications for the hub family.
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