
Introduction
HP NC370T PCI-X Multifunction Gigabit Server Adapter User Guide
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Unshielded Twisted Pair Category 5 cable
The NC370T PCI-X Multifunction Gigabit Server Adapter can use existing Category 5
Unshielded Twisted Pair (UTP) (or better) cable to deliver Gigabit Ethernet over copper,
according to the IEEE 802.3ab specifications. For new installations, Category 5e cable is
recommended. For troubleshooting and other information about cabling, refer to “UTP cable
specifications” in Appendix C.