Chapter 2 getting started, Installing the fast ethernet cardbus card, Led indicators – Macsense Connectivity MPC-200 User Manual

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Chapter 2 Getting Started

Installing the Fast Ethernet CardBus Card

You will be installing the Fast Ethernet CardBus Card in CardBus slot of your comput-

er. If you have trouble locating the slot, please refer to your computer's userÕs manual or
consult the manufacture of your computer.

Follow the procedure below to install the Fast Ethernet CardBus Card.

1. Turn off the host computer.

2. With the card's 68 pin connector facing the PCMCIA CardBus slot, gently slide the

PC Card into the CardBus slot. Make sure the card is firmly seated in the socket

3. Plug the Ethernet adapter cable to the 15-pin connector on the Fast Ethernet

CardBus Card as in the following figure below.

4. Connect your Ethernet adapter cable to the network using a RJ-45 cable.

5. Power on your notebook computer.

6. Now you are ready to install your communication software as described in the

following chapters.

LED Indicators

¥ 100 LED: This LED is used to indicate the Ethernet speed: The green light

indicates a connection with a 100BASE-TX Fast Ethernet network.

¥ Link/Act LED: This LED is used to indicate the network activity. It is blinking when

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