Connecting to the Network 2-3
11 Proceed to the next section, “Connecting to the
Network.”
Connecting to the Network
You must connect the adapter to the network before
installing the network driver. To connect the 3C905B-TX
adapter to the network cable, follow these steps:
1 Connect the network cable to the RJ-45 port on the
3C905B-TX adapter, as shown in Figure 2-2.
Figure 2-2 Connecting the Network Cable to the RJ-45 Port
2 Connect the other end of the network cable to a
10BASE-T or a 100BASE-TX network port.
3 Check the LEDs, shown in Figure 2-2.
After installation, and before you install the network driver,
the LEDs indicate the following:
■10 LNK LED - green - 10 Mbps link integrity
■100 LNK - green - 100 Mbps link integrity
■ACT LED - OFF - until the network driver is installed
See Table B-1 for more LED information. If you are not
installing the Remote Wake-Up cable, go to Chapter 3 to
install the network driver.
RJ-45 port
LEDs
RJ-45
connector
Data
TX
ACT
10
100
L
N
K