3com 206380-A User Manual

3com

206380-A

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Contents

Before You Begin ............................................................................................................. xv

Text Conventions ............................................................................................................. xv

Technical Publications .....................................................................................................xvi

How to Get Help ..............................................................................................................xvi

Chapter 1
Introduction

BayStack 22 PC Card Adapter Overview .......................................................................1-1

Product Features ............................................................................................................1-1

Product Description ........................................................................................................1-2

BayStack 22 Network Card ......................................................................................1-2

68-Pin Connector ...............................................................................................1-2

15-Pin Connector ...............................................................................................1-3

Media Coupler ...................................................................................................1-3

System Requirements ..............................................................................................1-5

Operating Environments ..........................................................................................1-6

Cable Requirements ................................................................................................1-6

Fast Ethernet Cables (100 Mb/s) .......................................................................1-6

Ethernet Cables (10 Mb/s) .................................................................................1-6

Typical Applications ........................................................................................................1-7

Chapter 2
Hardware Installation

Package Contents ..........................................................................................................2-1

Installing the BayStack 22 PC Card Adapter ..................................................................2-2

Removing the BayStack 22 PC Card Adapter ................................................................2-3