3Com EtherLink III 3C509B-TPO Quick Start Manual

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QUICK STARTThis Quick Start Guide tells you how to install your 3ComEtherLink III Parallel Tasking 16-bit ISA adapter.Figure 1 shows the four types of 3Com ISA adapters and theirbackplates, connectors, and cabling types.Figure 1 Backplates for 3Com ISA AdaptersGetting StartedOpen the shipping container carefully and verify that youhave received the adapter you ordered. Inspect the adapterfor damage. If you find any damage, contact your networksupplier and the carrier that delivered the package.CAUTION: Each adapter is packed in antistatic material toprotect it during shipment. To avoid damaging anystatic-sensitive components after removal from the container,be sure to reduce any static electricity on your person. One wayto do this is to touch the metal chassis of your computer.3C509B-COMBOCablingtypeConnectortype10BASE-TThick coaxThin coaxAUI, BNC,RJ-453C509B-TPO10BASE-TRJ-453C509B coaxThick coaxThin coaxAUI andBNC3C509-TP10BASE-TThick coaxAUI andRJ-45LEDLEDLEDRJ-45connectorBNCconnectorAUIconnector