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PA-2FE-TX and PA-2FE-FX Two-Port Fast Ethernet Port Adapter Installation and Configuration
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Overview
This chapter describes the PA-2FE port adapter and contains the following sections:
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Port Adapter Overview, page 1-1
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Fast Ethernet Overview, page 1-2
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IEEE 802.3u 100BASE-T Specifications, page 1-2
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LEDs, page 1-4
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Receptacles, Cables, and Pinouts, page 1-4
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Network Management, page 1-6
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Port Adapter Slot Locations on the Supported Platforms, page 1-7
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Identifying Interface Addresses, page 1-12
Port Adapter Overview
The PA-2FE provides two 10/100-Mbps, 10/100BASE-T Fast Ethernet/Inter-Switch Link (ISL)
interfaces and supports both full-duplex and half-duplex operation. Refer to the
“Fast Ethernet
Overview” section on page 1-2
for additional information.
Both models of the PA-2FE (PA-2FE-TX and PA-2FE-FX) are shown in
Figure 1-1
and
Figure 1-2
.
Figure 1-1
PA-2FE-TX—Faceplate View
Figure 1-2
PA-2FE-FX—Faceplate View
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