Installation
Installing the Hardware
Step 3: Connect the Gateway to the Network
CAUTION
Do not connect to both the RJ-45 and the BNC connectors on the Gateway. Only one connection to the LAN interface in the Gateway can be made at a time. Data loss may occur if you try to use both connectors simultaneously. The Gateway will automatically select the active port.
NOTE
To connect the Gateway to a ThickLAN or fiber optic network, see the hardware documentation for with your ThickLAN or fiber optic network to connect the LAN cable to the
To connect the Gateway directly to a client computer system, you will need a special
nEthertwist Connection. For Ethertwist, connect the LAN cable to the
Connecting to an Ethertwist LAN Using an RJ-45 Connector
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