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Chapter 1. Hardware Installation
The IBM EtherJet
™
CardBus Ready Port Adapter with Modem
provides access to both 10-Mbps and 100-Mbps networks with a
single cable, and auto-negotiates 10-Mbps or 100-Mbps network
speed. Modem speeds up to 56 kbps are supported, using either
the V.90 or K56flex standard.
The EtherJet CardBus Ready Port Adapter with Modem plugs
into a Type III or dual Type II PC Card slot.
Note:
Category 5 (data grade) unshielded twisted pair (UTP)
cabling is required for 100 Mbps and Category 3 or 5
cabling is required for 10 Mbps.
Installation Overview
Follow the instructions in this chapter to install the EtherJet
CardBus Ready Port Adapter with Modem hardware and network
cabling. Then proceed to the software installation chapter for your
operating system environment, as follows:
•
Chapter 2, “Windows 95 and Windows 98 Installation.”
•
Chapter 3, “Windows NT 4.0 Installation.”
•
Chapter 4, “Diagnostics and Troubleshooting.”
Notes:
1.
Some computers may require that you configure the BIOS or
control program to enable the use of CardBus adapters.
Refer to your computer’s users guide for configuration
information.
2.
Additional documentation for Microsoft
®
Windows 95,
Windows 98 and Windows NT
®
, IBM OS/2
®
, 32-bit ODI, and
Windows 3.x is supplied in the file HELPDOCS.HLP on the
IBM CD-ROM.
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