Contents 3
Contents
Technician notes........................................................................................................................... 4
Where to go for additional help.................................................................................................................. 5
HP contact information ..................................................................................................................... 5
Introduction.................................................................................................................................. 6
Overview ................................................................................................................................................. 6
LED indicators........................................................................................................................................... 7
UTP CAT5 cable ....................................................................................................................................... 8
Installing an adapter ..................................................................................................................... 9
Installation overview .................................................................................................................................. 9
Preventing electrostatic discharge ................................................................................................................ 9
Installing an adapter in a server ................................................................................................................ 10
Connecting the network cable................................................................................................................... 10
Specifications............................................................................................................................. 11
HP NC380T PCI Express Dual Port Multifunction Gigabit Server Adapter specifications.................................... 11
UTP cable specifications........................................................................................................................... 11
RJ-45 pinouts and crossover function.......................................................................................................... 12
10/100 pinouts using internal, straight-through crossover................................................................... 12
10/100 pinouts using external crossover through twisted-pair media ................................................... 13
Gigabit over copper pinouts using internal crossover for RJ-45 ............................................................ 14
Gigabit over copper pinouts using external crossover through twisted pair media .................................. 15
Regulatory compliance notices ..................................................................................................... 17
Regulatory compliance identification numbers ............................................................................................. 17
Federal Communications Commission notice............................................................................................... 17
Class A equipment .................................................................................................................................. 17
Class B equipment................................................................................................................................... 18
Declaration of conformity for products marked with the FCC logo, United States only....................................... 18
Modifications.......................................................................................................................................... 19
Cables................................................................................................................................................... 19
Canadian notice (Avis Canadien).............................................................................................................. 19
European Union regulatory notice ............................................................................................................. 19
Japanese notice ...................................................................................................................................... 20
Korean class A notice .............................................................................................................................. 21
Korean class B notice............................................................................................................................... 21
BSMI notice ............................................................................................................................................ 21
Disposal of waste equipment by users in private households in the European Union......................................... 21
Electrostatic discharge................................................................................................................. 22
Overview ............................................................................................................................................... 22
Grounding methods to prevent electrostatic discharge.................................................................................. 22
Acronyms and abbreviations........................................................................................................ 23
Index......................................................................................................................................... 25
