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5.53Com® Virtual Cable Tester™ Technology

The motherboard supports the 3COM Virtual Cable Tester (VCT) Technology. The VCT virtually diagnose and report cable faults using the Time Domain Reflectometry (TDR). With this essential tool, installation and network diagnosis has never been easier. The VCT technology detects and reports open and shorted cables with up to 1 meter of accuracy. It also detects impedance mismatches, pair swaps, pair polarity problems and pair skew problems of up to 64ns.

VCT remarkably reduces networking and support costs complementing a highly manageable and controlled network system.Also, this tool can be incorporated in the network systems software making it ideal for field support as well as development diagnostics.

Using Virtual Cable Tester

1.Right click on My Computer icon on your desktop. On the pop-up menu, click on Properties to display the System Properties dialog box.

2.Click on Network adapters, and select 3Com Gigabit NIC Adapter from the list. Click on the Properties button.

3.From the 3Com Gigabit NIC Properties dialog box, select the Diagnostics tab.

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