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Installing and Configuring 10/100Base-TX/9000

Step 1: Check the 10/100Base-TX Installation Prerequisites

Step 1: Check the 10/100Base-TX Installation Prerequisites

The 10/100Base-TX card is a combination card that allows you to connect to a 10Mbit/s 10Base-T or 100 Mbit/s 100Base-TX network. The hardware card will be referred to as a 10/100Base-TX card throughout this manual.

Prior to loading the 10/100Base-TX product onto your system, check that you have met the following hardware and software prerequisites:

1.Check that the /usr/bin,/usr/sbin, and /sbin directories are in your PATH using the command:

echo $PATH

2.The operating system should have been upgraded to 10.20 or later software.

To obtain this information, execute the command:

/bin/uname -a

3.You have a twisted pair cable to connect your 10/100Base-TX card to your hub. (The cable and hub do not come with the HP 10/100Base-TX product.) A hardware checklist is shown below:

A.Cable: category 5 unshielded twisted pair (UTP).

B.Card: HP 9000 10/100Base-TX card.

C.Hub or switch: 100Base-TX hub for 100 Mbit/s speed

10Base-T hub for 10 Mbit/s speed.

4.Ensure that there is at least one HP-PB slot available in the system backplane for the HP-PB 10/100Base-TX card.

5.You have an IP/Internet address, alias, and subnet mask (optional), for your new 10/100Base-TX card. After you have obtained the information, fill out the Network Card Configuration worksheet in your 10/100Base-TX quick installation card.

A summary of the major characteristics of the 10/100Base-TX card is

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PB 10 specifications

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