Figure 2: connection of fiber-optic cables/plugs – SysKonnect SK-98xx V2.0 User Manual

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3 Connection of the Network Adapter

Figure 2. Connection of fiber-optic cables/plugs

7.

Switch on the computer and the switch.
If no protocol driver has been loaded, go to chapter 4 "Installation of the Driver Software".
After driver installation, return to step 8 of this list.
If a protocol driver has been loaded, continue with step 8.

8.

Check the correct polarity with the green link LED on the network adapter.
If the LED is illuminated, the connection is established and active.

9.

For fiber-optic SC Duplex connection: If the green link LED does not light, power off the
computer and the switch.

10. Remove the SC duplex connector either from the computer (network adapter) or from the

switch.

11. Reverse the positions of TX and RX and re-connect.
12. Repeat steps 7 and 8 from this list.
13. Mark the correct polarity on the connector or the cable.

If there is still no indication that a connection has been established, you will need to
check the network adapter more closely (for details, refer to section "Diagnostics
Program" on page 45)
.
If a connection to the network is established, the installation of the network adapter is
complete. Keep this manual with your computer manual for future reference.

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The network adapter will not be fully operational until suitable drivers have been loaded. See
chapter 4 "Installation of the Driver Software" for details.

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