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High Speed Interface Configuration Screen

2E43-51/2E43-51R User’s Guide

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The following briefly explains each field of the High Speed Interface
Configuration screen.

Port Type (Read-only)

Displays the type of interface (FE-100FX, FE-100TX, FE-100F3, or
Unknown) installed in ports 5 and 6.

Figure 5-21

shows that there is an

FE-100TX interface installed in port 5 and no interface indicated by
Unknown in port 6.

Link Status (Read-only)

Indicates whether or not there is a physical connection from this port to
another 10BASE-T or 100BASE-TX/FX device. One of the following
values displays:

Link There is a link signal present and a valid physical connection
to another device.

No Link There is no link signal present and no valid physical
connection to another device.

Current Oper. Mode (Read-only)

This field displays the current operating mode of ports 5 and 6.
Depending on whether a 100BASE-FX or 100BASE-TX Fast Ethernet
Interface Module is installed, this field displays the following:

With a 100BASE-FX interface: 100Base-FX, 100Base-FXFD (full
duplex), or N/A when the port slot is empty.

With a 100BASE-TX interface: Unknown, 10Base-T, 10Base-TFD
(full duplex), 100Base-TX, 100Base-TXFD (full duplex) or N/A when
the port slot is empty.

Desired Oper. Mode (Selectable)

This field allows the user to select the desired operational mode for an
interface in port 5 or 6. The field toggles between 100Base-FX and
100Base-FXFD (full duplex) when an FE-100FX or FE-100F3 is
installed.

Section 5.14.1

describes how to configure a port with an

FE-100FX or FE-100F3.

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