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Appendix A Cabling
Network cables connect PCs in an Ethernet network Category 5, also called "Cat5" for short,
which is a commonly used type of network cable today.
Cat 5 cables are tipped with RJ-45 connectors, which fit into RJ-45 port.
Straight-through vs. Crossover Cables:
LAN Connection:
Check to see the LEDs light up after you connected two pieces of hardware.