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2. If the device is a PC card and the switch is in the wiring closet, attach
the other end of the cable segment to a modular wall outlet that is
connected to the wiring closet. (See “Wiring Closet Connections” on
the next page.) Otherwise, attach the other end to an available port on
the switch.
3. Make sure each twisted pair cable does not exceed 100 meters (328 ft)
in length.
Note: When connected to a shared collision domain (such as a hub with
multiple workstations), switch ports must be set to half-duplex
mode.
4. As each connection is made, the Link LED (on the switch)
corresponding to each port will light to indicate that th e connection is
valid.