IBM EtherLink XL manual Specifications, Specifications

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A SPECIFICATIONS

This appendix lists the specifications and connector pin assignments for the 3C905B-TX adapter.

Specifications

Network Interface

 

10 Mbps Ethernet

Ethernet IEEE 802.3 industry

10BASE-T

standard for a 10 Mbps

 

baseband CSMA/CD local area

 

network

100 Mbps Ethernet

Ethernet IEEE 802.3u industry

100BASE-TX

standard for a 100 Mbps

 

baseband CSMA/CD local area

 

network

Physical Dimensions

 

Height:

8.57 cm (3.75 in.)

Length:

12.07 cm (4.75 in.)

Environmental Operating Range

Operating temperature:

0˚ to 70 ˚C (32˚ to 158 ˚F)

Humidity:

10 to 90% noncondensing

Power Requirements

 

Operating voltage:

+5 V ± 5% @ 650 mA max

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Contents IBM 10/100 Fast EtherLink XL Adapters by 3Com User Guide Page Contents Specifications Accessing the 3C905B-TX Adapter Help System B-6 Page Figures Tables Finding Specific Information in This Guide About this GuideList conventions that are used throughout this guide Conventions13C905B-TX Adapter IntroductionIndustry-Leading Performance DynamicAccess SoftwareInstallation and Configuration Remote Wake-Up10/100 Mbps Support PC and Server Requirements How Do I Install the 3C905B-TX Adapter?Installing the Adapter 1Inserting the Adapter Secure the adapter with the screw you removed earlierProceed to the next section, Connecting to the Network Connecting to the NetworkReconnect all cables and replace the PC cover Connecting the Remote Wake-Up CableWindows InstallingIf Windows prompts you to reboot, click No Network components should now include Click the Device Manager tab Confirming InstallationClick OK Click YesWindows Windows NT Upgrading from Windows 95 to WindowsInsert EtherDisk Diskette #2. The driver is updated Windows NT VersionSelect 3Com EtherLink XL NIC Click Add Adapter Click Continue Click CancelAutoLink Requirements NetWare for Windows 3.1x, Windows for Workgroups, and DOSRun the Install program. Enter ainstall Running the AutoLink ProgramInsert EtherDisk Diskette #1 in drive a Select 3Com Fast EtherLink XL 10/100 Ethernet NIC Installing the Novell NetWare Server DriverPress Enter to continue the server installation NetWare VersionMultiple Adapters Network Text File Name Network Driver Name Operating System Supported Network DriversConfiguration Settings Changing ConfigurationClick NIC Details to display the NIC Details screen Displaying Configuration SettingsChanging Configuration Settings Select 3Com NIC Utilities Select 3Com NIC DiagnosticsChanging Configuration Settings Selecting Pace Applications Changing Pace ConfigurationSelect the protocol that the application uses Changing Pace Ranges and ProtocolsUsing the DOS Configuration Program Setting Fast IPPace Advanced Options Specifications SpecificationsFigure A-1RJ-45 Connector Pin Assignments RJ-45 Connector Pin AssignmentsTechnical Support Help and Service InformationProblem Solving Placing the Call to IBM Preparing for the CallTroubleshooting Status LEDsAdditional Technical Support Resources LED 3Com NIC Diagnostics Program Accessing the 3C905B-TX Adapter Help SystemSelect 3Com NIC Utilities Select 3Com NIC Diagnostics Help Running the Self-Test Figure B-23Com NIC Diagnostics Program General Screen Eeprom Fifo Running the Echo TestOn both PCs 3Com Support Services3Com NIC Diagnostics Program B-11 Windows 95 and Windows NT Select 3Com NIC Diagnostic Utilities Click Add/RemoveRemoving the 3C905B-TX Adapter Pace and 3NICDIAGS Software Checking the Remote Wake-up Function3Com DOS Diagnostic Program Verify the driver versionRemove the PC cover and check the Remote Wake-Up connection Crossover Cable Troubleshooting Tips Connect a straight-through cable from the PC to the hubCabling Troubleshooting Hubs with Crossover Cable QuestionAnswer Frequently Asked QuestionsQuestion Answer Answer Frequently Asked Questions B-19 Accessing the 3Com World Wide Web DRMON DynamicAccess softwareGlossary 10/100 auto-negotiation NWayPace technology Full scatter gatherInfinite bursting Network interface card NICNumbers IndexVersion World Wide Web WWW Statement of Limited Warranty Extent of Warranty Federal Communications Commission FCC Statement Industry Canada Class B Emission Compliance Statement Unione Europea Directiva EMC Conformidad Electromagnética 3COM END User Software License Agreement