Contents 3
Contents
Technician notes........................................................................................................................... 4
Where to go for additional help.................................................................................................................. 5
HP contact information ..................................................................................................................... 5
Introduction.................................................................................................................................. 6
Overview ................................................................................................................................................. 6
UTP CAT5 cable ....................................................................................................................................... 6
LED indicators........................................................................................................................................... 7
Installing an adapter ..................................................................................................................... 8
Installation overview .................................................................................................................................. 8
Preventing electrostatic discharge ................................................................................................................ 8
Installing an adapter in a server .................................................................................................................. 9
Connecting the network cable..................................................................................................................... 9
Specifications............................................................................................................................. 10
HP NC340T PCI-X Quad-Port Gigabit Server Adapter specifications .............................................................. 10
UTP cable specifications........................................................................................................................... 11
RJ-45 pinouts and crossover function.......................................................................................................... 11
10/100 pinouts using internal, straight-through crossover................................................................... 11
10/100 pinouts using external crossover through twisted-pair media ................................................... 12
Gigabit over copper pinouts using internal crossover for RJ-45 ............................................................ 13
Gigabit over copper pinouts using external crossover through twisted pair media .................................. 14
Regulatory compliance notices ..................................................................................................... 16
Regulatory compliance identification numbers ............................................................................................. 16
Federal Communications Commission notice............................................................................................... 16
Class A equipment .................................................................................................................................. 16
Class B equipment................................................................................................................................... 17
Declaration of conformity for products marked with the FCC logo, United States only....................................... 17
Modifications.......................................................................................................................................... 17
Cables................................................................................................................................................... 18
Canadian notice (Avis Canadien).............................................................................................................. 18
European Union regulatory notice ............................................................................................................. 18
Japanese notice ...................................................................................................................................... 19
Korean class A notice .............................................................................................................................. 20
BSMI notice ............................................................................................................................................ 20
Disposal of waste equipment by users in private households in the European Union......................................... 20
Electrostatic discharge................................................................................................................. 21
Overview ............................................................................................................................................... 21
Grounding methods to prevent electrostatic discharge.................................................................................. 21
Acronyms and abbreviations........................................................................................................ 22
Index......................................................................................................................................... 23
