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Connecting DSL258E
This chapter contains information on the hardware setup of DSL258E
4 Use only UTP Category 5 Straight Ethernet cable to connect to an Ethernet card.
For DSL258E(R) only: Use only UTP Category 5 Cross Ethernet cable to connect to
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DSL258E
Power adapter
Rear view of a computer
Telephone set
5
Mains Supply
Ethernet cable
4
(RJ-45)
Ethernet Card
PHONE
LINE
ETHERNET
Telephone
cable
to Ethernet card
or Hub/Switch
The following illustrates how to connect various devices to the modem:
Power off your computer and any connected devices before connecting!
the MDI-X port of a Hub/Switch OR a Straight Ethernet cable to connect to the MDI port.
5 This optional connection provides access to your Telephone set while working near the modem.
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