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Contents
Quick Start		1
Chapter 1	Overview	3
Features		3
Physical Description		4
Chapter 2	Installing the Express Hub	9
Requirements		9
Installing a Single Hub		10
Stacking Hubs		11
Removing a Hub from a Stack		12
Installing Uplink Modules		12
Adding a Network Management Module (NMM)		13
Chapter 3	Connecting the Devices	15
Connecting Cables to the Hub		15
Checking the LEDs		16
Unit Numbering Convention		18
Partitioned Ports		18
Using a Switch to Connect Hubs		19
Connecting to Non-100BASE-T4 devices		20
Appendix A Fast Ethernet Topology Rules		23
Physical Layer Media Specifications		23
Basic Rules		24
Network Topology Extensions		26
Appendix B Optional Equipment and Technical Specifications		29
Optional Equipment		29
Technical Specifications		31
Limited Warranty	...........................................................................................................................	36

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Intel 100BASE-T4 manual Contents

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User Guide First edition August Second edition Contents Index Customer Support Inside back cover Connect the stack Install the hubsPlug power cords into each hub, then check LEDs Quick Start Overview Features Physical Description Front panelRJ-45 100BASE-T4 ports Col LED matrixPwr Stat Expansion Data %Media Adapter Power receptacle Cascade connectorsRear panel Optional equipment Media adapter slotExpansion slot Installing Express HubRequirements A P T E R 2 Intel Express 100BASE-T4 Stackable Hub Installing a Single Hub Stacking Hubs A P T E R 2 Installing the Express Hub Removing a Hub from a Stack Installing Uplink Modules Adding a Network Management Module NMM Connecting Cables to the Hub DevicesConnecting Checking the LEDs Color Status indications LED Partitioned Ports Unit Numbering Convention Using a Switch to Connect Hubs 100BASE-TX Uplink Module Connecting to 100BASE-TX devices Connecting to 100BASE-FX devices Connecting to 10BASE-T devicesRouting server 100BASE-TX Uplink Module and 10/100 Downlink 100BASE-TX Uplink Module and 10/100 switching hub Physical Layer Media Specifications Fast EthernetTopology Rules 100BASE-T4 and 100BASE-FX Basic RulesDistance limitations 100BASE-T4 and 100BASE-TX Repeater rules Network Topology Extensions Fast Ethernet Topology Rules P E N D I Optional Equipment SpecificationsOptional Equipment Technical Cascade cables Network Management Module NMM Technical Specifications Safety Agency Approvals Repeater TypeInterface Options Voluntary Control Council for Interference Vcci Statement Statement of ConditionsElectromagnetic Emissions Electromagnetic Susceptibility Avertissement Avvertenza Limited Warranty Returning a defective productLimitation of liability and remedies 100BASE-T Index UTP NMM 100BASE-FX 100BASE-TX Intel Automated Customer Support