39
System Requirements
Operating Systems
The Network Storage Server will support the following Operating
Systems:
■
Windows 95a
■
Windows 95b
■
Windows 95b Version 2.5
■
Windows 98
■
Windows 98 Second Edition (SE)
■
Windows NT 4.0 (Service Pack 4.0 and later)
Ethernet Performance
The Network Storage Server complies to the IEEE 802.3i, u and x
specifications.
Cable Specifications
The Network Storage Server supports the following cable types
and maximum lengths:
■
Category 3 (Ethernet) or Category 5 (Fast Ethernet or Dual
Speed Ethernet) Twisted Pair — shielded and unshielded cable
types.
■
Maximum cable length of 100m (327.86 ft).
Pinout Diagrams
Figure 9
shows the pinout connections for twisted pair cable.
Figure 9
Twisted Pair Pinouts
1
Normal
port
Pin
Pin
Uplink
port
Rx+
Rx-
Tx+
Tx-
Tx+
Tx-
Rx+
Rx-
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
1
Normal
port
Pin
Pin
Normal
port
Rx+
Rx-
Tx+
Tx-
Rx+
Rx-
Tx+
Tx-
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
Straight-through
Crossover