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Compex LinkPort PCMCIA Ethernet Card
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Chapter 2 :Installing the Adapter
This chapter describes the procedure for installing the Compex LinkPort
PCMCIA Ethernet Card.
Procedure:
1.
Power OFF the host computer.
2.
Insert the Compex LinkPort PCMCIA Ethernet Card into the computer’s
PCMCIA slot.
Insert the 68-pin connector on the card into the computer’s PCMCIA slot.
The label on the card should face up. Slide the card all the way into the
slot.
3.
Plug the media coupler into the card’s 15-pin connector.
4.
Connect the media coupler to the network.
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Using UTP (10Base-T) cable:
Plug the free end of the UTP cable into a RJ-45 mating connector on a
twisted-pair hub, or into a network access port.
5.
Power ON the PC.
Hardware installation is now complete. Switch ON the PC. The Compex
LinkPort PCMCIA Ethernet Card receives its power from the PC.
Warning: To avoid accidents, do not connect or disconnect cables, or
perform installation or maintenance of the card during an electrical storm.