Toshiba TE2000 manual LAN cable types, Connecting cable

LAN

LAN

LAN circuits support Ethernet LAN (10 megabits per second, 10BASE-T) and Fast Ethernet LAN (100 megabits per second, 100BASE-Tx). This section describes how to connect/disconnect to a LAN.

CAUTION: Do not install or remove an optional memory module while Wake-up on LAN is enabled.

NOTE: Wake-up on LAN does not work without the AC adaptor. Leave it connected, if you are using this feature.

LAN cable types

CAUTION: The computer must be configured properly before connecting to a LAN. Logging onto a LAN using the computer’s default settings could cause a malfunction in LAN operation. Check with your LAN administra- tor regarding set-up procedures.

If you are using Fast Ethernet LAN (100 megabits per second, 100BASE-TX), be sure to connect with a CAT5 cable. You cannot use a CAT3 cable.

If you are using Ethernet LAN (10 megabits per second, 10BASE-T), you can connect with either a CAT5 or a CAT3.

Connecting cable

To connect the LAN cable, follow the steps below.

CAUTION: Connect the AC adaptor before connecting the LAN cable. The AC adaptor must remain connected during LAN use. If you discon- nect the AC Adaptor while the computer is accessing a LAN, the system may hang up.

1.Turn off the power to the computer and to all external devices connected to the computer.

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