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Figure 3-9 shows an example of loop network cabling using a mixture of fibreoptical
cable and twisted pair. Note that the left port of any network card is connected to the
right port of the next network card regardless of whether the connection is fiber or copper.
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Figure 3-9. Example of Ring/Loop NetworkWiring
Step 4. Wiring Network Cards,
Continued
Loop Wiring, mixed
Fiber and Cable