PCI Ethernet and Fast Ethernet Adapters
Crossover Cable
If you do not wish to use a repeater or switch to connect servers and workstations together, you can use a crossover cable. A crossover cable connects the transmit, or TX, pins on one end of the cable to the receive, or RX, pins on the other end of the cable. Crossover cables connect workstations and servers directly, without the use of a repeater or switch. You will generally need to make your own crossover cables, or custom order them from your supplier. Cables for
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Pins used for T4 and TX
Additional Pins used for T4 only
PCI Ethernet and Fast Ethernet Adapters User’s Guide
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Current Date: 5/5/97 | ECN Date: 5/97 |