Connecting to the Network 2-3Connecting to the NetworkYou must connect the NIC to the network before installingthe network driver. To connect the 3C905B-TX NIC to thenetwork cable, follow these steps:1 Connect the network cable to the RJ-45 port on the3C905B-TX NIC, as shown in Figure 2-2.Figure 2-2 Connecting the Network Cable to the RJ-45 Port2 Connect the other end of the network cable to a10BASE-T or a 100BASE-TX network port.3 Check the LEDs, shown in Figure 2-2.After installation, and before you install the network driver,the LEDs indicate the following:n 10 LNK LED - green - 10 Mbps link integrityn 100 LNK - green - 100 Mbps link integrityn ACT LED - OFF - until the network driver is installedSee Table 4-1 for more LED information. If you are notinstalling the Remote Wake-Up cable, go to Chapter 3 toinstall the network driver.RJ-45 portLEDsRJ-45connectorDataTXACT10100LNK
