DFE-650 Series Fast Ethernet PC Card User's Guide
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Hardware Installation
Step 4 Confirm Connection (Ln/Act Indicator)
When the notebook computer's power is ON, the DFE-650 is firmly
seated in the slot connector, the media adapter plug is firmly
engaged (and latched) in the back-end receptacle of the DFE-650,
the media adapter has a good cable connection to the supporting
hub, and the supporting hub is power on and functioning properly,
then the media coupler’s Ln/Act LED glows steady green
("linkage" state).
If the Ln/Act LED remains dark without apparent cause, then the
most likely fault is poor engagement of the 68-pin front-end plug.
Review the following section titled "Remove the DFE-650," then
remove the DFE-650 from its slot. Repeat the procedures of the
above Step 1, "Insert the DFE-650," taking care to ensure that the
DFE-650 is right side up and front-end first, and that it seats firmly
in a suitable PC Card slot of your notebook. Repeat procedures of
Steps 2 and 3 as necessary get the Ln/Act LED confirmation.
NOTE: You might need to wait a few seconds following notebook
powerup, or following insertion of a PC Card, for the
software processing to be completed. The Ln/Act indicator
will remain dark until the software processing is completed.
Remove the PC Card
Follow these two steps to remove the DFE-650 its slot:
Step 1 Disconnect the Media Coupler Plug from the DFE-650
Unplug the media coupler from the DFE-650 before ejecting the
DFE-650 from the PC Card slot. The media coupler plug is held in
place by small latching hooks at either side of the plug. To remove
the media coupler plug from the DFE-650, it is necessary to unlatch
the hooks by depressing the two small latch wings of the plug. Use
