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Connecting to the Network
3.5.1Connecting UTP Cables to Ports 1 Through 14
Before connecting a segment to the
To establish a link, you must have an odd number of
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Connect a twisted pair segment to the
1.Ensure that the device at the other end of the segment is connected to the segment and is powered ON.
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Figure 3-5 8H02-16 Twisted Pair Connection
3.Verify that a Link exists by checking that the port RX LED is on (flashing green or yellow or on solid green). If the RX LED is off, perform the following steps until it is on:
a.Check that the
b.Verify that the RJ45 connectors on the twisted pair segment have the proper pinouts (Figure
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