Connecting to unshielded twisted-pair (utp) cable, 1 locate the adapter’s rj-45 port on the backplate, Figure2-6 attaching the utp cable with the rj-45 – IBM 09-0572-000 User Manual

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Connecting to the Network

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Connecting to Unshielded Twisted-pair (UTP) Cable

1 Locate the adapter’s RJ-45 port on the backplate, as

shown in Figure 2-6.

Figure 2-6 Attaching the UTP Cable with the RJ-45 Connector

2 Align the RJ-45 plug on the end of the unshielded

twisted-pair cable with the notch on the adapter’s port.

3 Insert the RJ-45 plug into the adapter port.

4 Connect the other end of the cable to a dual access unit

(DAU), a multistation access unit (MAU), or a controlled
access unit (CAU).

Do not daisy-chain token ring adapters or connect them back
to back.

If you have a NetWare server, proceed to Chapter 3. If you
have any other type of network operating system, proceed to
Chapter 4.

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RJ-45 port

RJ-45

connector

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