Utp cat5 cable – HP NC373T PCI Express Multifunction Gigabit Server Adapter User Manual
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LED indicator
(LINK/ACT and
Speed)
Status Description
1000
100
10
Off
No link to the adapter is established. The
adapter is not receiving power or the cable
connection is faulty.
1000
100
10
On
(green)
Link to the adapter is established. The adapter
is receiving power and the cable connection is
good. The speed of the link is determined by
the corresponding LED.
10 Flashing
(green)
The adapter is sending or receiving network
data at 10 Mb/s.
100 Flashing
(green)
The adapter is sending or receiving network
data at 100 Mb/s.
1000 Flashing
(green)
The adapter is sending or receiving network
data at 1000 Mb/s.
UTP CAT5 cable
The NC373T adapter can use existing UTP CAT5 (or better) cable to deliver Gigabit Ethernet over
copper, according to the IEEE 802.3ab specifications. For new installations, CAT5e (enhanced CAT5)
cable is recommended. For troubleshooting and other information about cabling, see UTP Cable
Specifications.