22 C HAPTER 2: N ETWORK I NTERFACE C ARD I NSTALLATIONConnecting the Remote Wake-Up CableThis section describes how to connect the Remote Wake-Upcable from the NIC to the PC motherboard.Contact your PC manufacturer for the RemoteWake-Up cable.Connecting the Remote Wake-Up cable is optional.Connect this cable only if you want to use this featureand your PC has the following items:n 3-pin Remote Wake-Up connector on thePC motherboardn 5-volt standby power supply unit rated at a minimumof 375 milliamperesn BIOS that supports Remote Wake-UpIf your PC is compliant with PCI 2.2, Remote Wake-Up isautomatically enabled through the PCI bus. You do notneed to connect the Remote Wake-Up cable.WARNING: Make sure that the PC power cord is unplugged.Only properly trained and authorized personnel shouldperform service. Contact your PC manufacturer forinformation about safe service techniques.To connect the Remote Wake-Up cable:1 Make sure that the NIC is properly installed in a PCI slot.2 Insert the Remote Wake-Up cable into theRWU connector on the NIC (see Figure 3).Twist the cable twice before attaching the cable to the PC.3 Attach the other end of the cable to the connector onthe PC motherboard (see Figure 3).Refer to your PC documentation if you need help locatingthe connector.
