3Com Fast EtherLink XL PCI 10/100BASE-TX manual Connecting the Remote Wake-up Cable

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2-4CHAPTER 2: INSTALLING THE NIC

Connecting the Remote Wake-up Cable

WARNING: Install the NIC in slot 1 in the PC (as described earlier) before plugging in the 3-pin connector. Only properly trained and authorized personnel should perform service. Contact your PC manufacturer for information about safe service techniques.

1Insert the cable into the connector on the NIC, shown in Figure 2-3.

Twist the cable twice before attaching the cable to the motherboard.

2Attach the cable to the connector on the PC motherboard, as shown in Figure 2-3.

The connector is located in different locations depending on the PC.

Power supply

Connect Remote Wake-Up cable from NIC to mother- board connector

Plug in Remote Wake-Up

cable to connector here

Figure 2-3Connecting the NIC to the Connector

3Reconnect all cables and replace the PC cover.

The 3C905B-TX Remote Wake-Up NIC is installed. Go back to the previous section “Connecting to the Network” to complete installation.

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