Adaptec PCI Ethernet and Fast Ethernet Adapters manual Connecting to Your Network Cable

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Cable Requirements

Cable requirements for Adaptec adapters vary according to network speed, cabling standard, and the connector to be used. The chart below identifies appropriate cabling, based on these variables. The chart applies to both Half Duplex and Full Duplex (for selected models) environments.

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PCI Ethernet and Fast Ethernet Adapters User’s Guide

Stock Number: 511472-00, Rev. A	Page: 3-1
Print Spec Number: 496708-00
Current Date: 5/5/97	ECN Date: 5/97

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Contents PCI Ethernet and Fast Ethernet Adapters Adaptec Technical Support and Services Electronic SupportTechnical and Product Support Class a Device Certification Statements Sales and Ordering InformationClass B Device Certification Statements Page Page Getting Started Installing Network Drivers Using Emdiag to Troubleshoot Problems Cables System Requirements Getting StartedWhat You Need to Know ConventionsAdvisories Fast Ethernet 10/100 Autosensing Models Quartet AdaptersUltimate Combo Adapter Before You Begin Installing the AdapterPage PCI Interrupts PCI Bios SettingsPCI-to-PCI Bridge Chip Configuring Quartet AdaptersTesting the Quartet Configuration Testing the PCI ConfigurationPCI Ethernet and Fast Ethernet Adapters Cable Requirements Connecting to Your Network CableConnector 10Mbps 100Mbps Cable Pins Pinout and Color Requirements Following chart provides cable pinout and color informationConnecting the Quartet Connecting the CableTwisted Pair Crossove Crossover CablesLink Status L.S Diagnostic LEDsRun Emdiag Checking the Connection with EmdiagPage Installation Instructions and Optional Keywords Driver Naming ConventionsFull Duplex Support PCI Ethernet and Fast Ethernet Adapters Installing and Configuring the Standard Driver for NetWare Using the Inetcfg utilityNetWare PCI Ethernet and Fast Ethernet Adapters Select Half Duplex or Full Duplex mode Installing the Duralink Driver for NetWareLoad Cdtdmi Load Failmib Enabling Snmp AgentsLoad Cdtdmi Manual InstallationLoad Failmib Manual Installation Automated NetWare Client InstallationLink Driver Empci DOS ODI ParametersWindows NT Installing the Standard Driver for Windows NTAdding Standard Drivers Remove Existing Adaptec Ethernet DriversConfiguring the Drivers Thin Installing the Duralink Driver for Windows NTAdding Duralink Drivers Configuring the Drivers Configuring the Primary and Backup Ports Snmp Management Station Windows 95 Installation for PCI WindowsWindows 95 Driver Parameters Windows for Workgroups Windows for Workgroups Driver Parameters Ndis Installing With LAN ManagerNdis Driver Parameters IBM OS/2 SMP Installing with LAN ServerInstalling the Drivers for a Pre-existing OS/2 SMP Installing OS/2 SMP for the First Time Editing Driver Parameters Installing the SCO OpenServer Driver Unix DriversSCO OpenServer Configuring the SCO OpenServer Driver SCO Unixware SMP Installing the DriversEMPCI0 EMPCI1 EMPCI2 EMPCI3 Configuring the IP AddressesDo you want to set this machine as a gateway?y/no/ unchanged Using Emdiag to Troubleshoot Problems Using Emdiag for PCI Adapters Running EmdiagEmdiag PCI Main Menu Configuration Status Diagnostics Running Remote Diagnostics PCI Device Information Quartet Device Information Isolating Faulty Hardware TroubleshootingReadme Viewer Technical Support InformationUse the following table to help answer common questions Frequently Asked QuestionsPage ANA-6901 and ANA-6901 Combo Adapter SpecificationsANA-6904 and ANA-6904BNC Quartet ANA-6910/FX ST and ANA-6910/FX SC ANA-6910/TX PCI ANA-6911/T4 and ANA-6911/T4 Combo PCI ANA-6911A/TX and ANA-6911A/TX Combo PCI ANA-6911/UC Ultimate Combo ANA-6940/Quartet TX ANA-6944A/TX Quartet ANA-6944/T4/Quartet Straight-through Cable Twisted Pair Cable TypesCrossover Cable Following tables provide cable pinout and color information Pinout and Color RequirementsPin PCI Index Index-3