Alcatel Carrier Internetworking Solutions SpeedTouch Speed Touch Home Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line (ADSL) Modem - Manual (Page 17)

3 Connecting the Speed Touch Home
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Connected to a workgroup hub.
Use a crossover LAN cable to connect the Ethernet interface
1 to a Medium Dependent Interface - Crossed (MDI-X)
Ethernet interface of your hub.
Use straightĆthrough LAN cables to make the connections
between the MDIĆX hub interfaces and the PC's or workstation's
Medium Dependent Interface (MDI) Ethernet interfaces.
Ethernet
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MDI
MDI MDIĆX
MDI
MDI
MDIĆX
MDIĆX
straight cable
crossover cable
straight cable
straight cable
straight cable
Figure 8 Multiple PC Configuration
CAUTION
10BaseĆT Half Duplex Interfacing
Make sure the 10BaseĆT interface(s) of your PC(s) are configured for
either Auto Negotiation or Half Duplex.
Never configure the PCĆNIC 10BaseĆT Ports for FullĆDuplex !
Assuming the Speed Touch  Home and the PC or hub are properly
powered on, the Link Integrity LEDs on both PC and/or hub interfaces
and STHome should be continuously green.
This indicates that the link is correct. If not, check the cable layouts
according to Appendix B.