3Com XLPCI manual Installing, Network Interface Card

1	INSTALLING THE
	NETWORK INTERFACE CARD

This chapter describes the 3Com® EtherLink® XL PCI 10 Mbps 3C900B network interface cards (NICs). Procedures are provided for installing the NIC hardware and software and connecting each version of the NIC to an Ethernet network.

Figure 1-1 shows the two versions of the 3C900B NIC. These NICs connect your PC to a 10 Mbps Ethernet network using up to three different types of media.

	LED
	RJ-45 port
	AUI port
LED	BNC port

3C900B-TPO3C900B-COMBO

Figure 1-13C900B Network Interface Cards

Table 1-1 shows the cable, connector, transceiver, and maximum network segments for the various 3C900B NIC models.