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Hardware installation – Accton Technology FAST ETHERCARD 32 User Manual

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Hardware Installation

1.

Select an empty CardBus PC Card slot and insert the
Fast EtherCard-32 into that slot as shown below.

2.

Connect the RJ-45 media coupler’s 15-pin connector
to the PC card.

3.

Connect the media coupler to a network hub or switch
using UTP cable with RJ-45 connectors. Use
Category 3, 4 or 5 for 10Mbps connections and
Category 5 for 100Mbps connections. The UTP cable
should have a maximum length of 100m (328ft).

Fast EtherCard-32

LED Indicators

RJ-45 Connector

Host PC

Hub

4.

Power on your PC and install the appropriate network
driver for your operating system. Drivers can be
found on the Driver Diskette.