Nortel Networks 60-24T, 60-12T manual Example of a Basic Mixed Network

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Installation and Reference for the BayStack 60-12T/60-24T 10/100 Ethernet Hubs

Basic Mixed Network

Figure 2-1 shows a basic use of the BayStack 60-12T/60-24T 10/100 Ethernet Hub in a simple mixed environment network. The hub connects various workstations to each other. Workstations can be operating at 10 Mb/s and/or 100 Mb/s.

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Figure 2-1. Example of a Basic Mixed Network

The example shows a BayStack 60-24T 10/100 Ethernet Hub. However, you can use a BayStack 60-12T 10/100 Ethernet Hub instead, depending on the number of devices you need to connect.

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Contents

Part No -A June Great America Parkway Santa Clara, CA Copyright 1999 Nortel Networks TrademarksRestricted Rights Legend Statement of ConditionsIii Voluntary Control Council for Interference Vcci Statement Wichtige Sicherheitshinweise Nortel Networks NA Inc. Software License Agreement Vii Viii Contents Chapter Troubleshooting Figures Xii Tables Xiv Preface Before You BeginHow to Get Help Technical Solutions Center Telephone NumberHard-Copy Technical Manuals Product Features Chapter IntroductionProduct Description Autosense CapabilityFront Panel BayStack 60-12T Front Panel LED Descriptions Color Activity IndicationPort Partitioning Hardware and Environmental Requirements Rear PanelChapter Typical Applications Mixed 10 Mb/s and 100 Mb/s EnvironmentBasic Mixed Network Example of a Basic Mixed NetworkExpanded Mixed Network Example of an Expanded Mixed NetworkBridging Daisy-Chained HubsChapter Installation Package ContentsInstalling the Hub Mounting the Hub in a Standard 19 Equipment RackConnecting the Hub To Other Devices Hub Port Connecting Device Mode Cable TypeCable Types and MDI/MDI-X Modes Connecting the Hub Through a RJ-45 Port Applying Power to the Hub Connecting the Hub Through the MDI PortVerifying Port Status Port Status LED DescriptionsState Indication Chapter Troubleshooting Verifying System OperationsDiagnosing Hub Indicators LED IndicatorsSymptom Cause Solution Appendix a Technical Specifications Table A-1 Product SpecificationsDescription Internal Switching Specifications Appendix B Cable and Connector Information Port AssignmentsRJ-45 Ports Cable Assignments Table B-1 RJ-45 Pin DescriptionsIndex Index-1Index-2