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5. Connect the other end of the cable to the appropriate network device.
There are a variety of connector and cabling options available for the AUI
connection. See your network administrator if you need more information about
how to connect to your network.
Note -
You can use only one of the main logic board Ethernet ports. You cannot
connect to the main logic board’s TPE and MII ports at the same time. For
information about connecting to the TPE port, see “How to Attach a Twisted-Pair
Ethernet (TPE) Cable” on page 200.
What Next
If you are installing your system, then complete the installation procedure. Return to:
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“How to Install the Enterprise 250 Server” on page 44
If you are adding an additional interface to your system, then you need to configure
that interface; see:
4
“How to Add an Ethernet Interface” on page 198
How to Boot the System Using the
Standard Ethernet Interface
Before You Begin
Before you can boot the system over a network interface, you must complete the
installation procedure; see:
4
“How to Install the Enterprise 250 Server” on page 44
Specifically, you must perform the following tasks:
4
Set up a system console; see “About Setting Up a Console” on page 49
4
Configure the Ethernet port; see “How to Configure the Standard Ethernet
Interface” on page 196
4
Attach the Ethernet port to a network; see “How to Attach a Twisted-Pair
Ethernet (TPE) Cable” on page 200 or “How to Attach an MII Ethernet
Transceiver” on page 202
4
Power on the system; see “How to Power On the System” on page 56
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Revision A, June 1998