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NC3120 Fast Ethernet Server Adapter
User Guide
Fourth Edition (January 2003)
Part Number 234554-00D
Compaq Computer Corporation
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Notice © 2001, 2003 Compaq Information Technologies Group, L.P. Compaq, the Compaq logo, and ProLiant are registered in U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. Microsoft, Windows, and Windows NT are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and other countries. Intel is a trademark of Intel Corporation in the United States and other countries. The Open Group and UNIX are trademarks of The Open Group in the United States and other countries. All other product names mentioned h
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Contents About This Guide Symbols in Text .......................................................................................................... v Compaq Technician Notes ......................................................................................... vi Where to Go for Additional Help............................................................................... vi Compaq Customer Support.......................................................................................
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iv Compaq NC3120 Fast Ethernet Server Adapter User Guide Appendix C Specifications NC3120 Fast Ethernet Server Adapter Specifications ............................................ C-1 UTP Cable Specifications ....................................................................................... C-2 10BASE-T ....................................................................................................... C-2 100BASE-T ...................................................................
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About This Guide This user guide can be used for reference when installing the Compaq NC3120 Fast Ethernet Server Adapter. WARNING: To reduce the risk of personal injury from electrical shock and hazardous energy levels, only authorized service technicians should attempt to repair this equipment. Improper repairs could create conditions that are hazardous. IMPORTANT: The installation of options and servicing of this product shall be performed by individuals who are knowledgeable
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vi Compaq NC3120 Fast Ethernet Server Adapter User Guide Compaq Technician Notes WARNING: Only authorized technicians trained by Compaq should attempt to repair this equipment. All troubleshooting and repair procedures are detailed to allow only subassembly/module level repair. Because of the complexity of the individual boards and subassemblies, no one should attempt to make repairs at the component level or to make modifications to any printed wiring board. Improper repairs can crea
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About This Guide vii Compaq Customer Support You can reach Compaq automated support services 24 hours a day, every day at no charge. The services provide the most up-to-date information about Compaq products. You can access installation instructions, troubleshooting information, and general product information from the Compaq website. For comprehensive online support, refer to: http://www.compaq.com For international information, refer to: http://www.compaq.com/corporate/overview/world_
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viii Compaq NC3120 Fast Ethernet Server Adapter User Guide Calling the Compaq Support Line When you call the Compaq Support line, you must be at your server with your software running and the product documentation at hand. The Compaq technician may ask for the following information: ■ Your address and telephone number ■ The name and model number of the Compaq product you are calling about ■ The serial number of your Compaq product ■ The names and version numbers of the software you are u
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Chapter 1 Introduction Overview For the latest functionality, features, and operating system support for the NC3120 Server Adapter, see the networking page at compaq.com Hardware Overview The NC3120 Server Adapter has three diagnostic LED indicators that show if there is a problem with the connector, cable, or hub. Figure 1-1. Compaq NC3120 Server Adapter
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1-2 Compaq NC3120 Fast Ethernet Server Adapter User Guide LED Indicators The following table describes the NC3120 Sever Adapter LED indicators. Table 1-1 LED Operations for the NC3120 Server Adapter LED Display Description LNK On Link to the adapter is established. The adapter is receiving power and the cable connection is secure. Off There is no link to the adapter. The adapter is not receiving power or the cable connection is faulty. ACT On or The adapter is sending or receiving ne
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Chapter 2 Installing the Adapter This chapter describes installation precautions and explains how to install the adapter. It also describes how to connect the network cable. WARNING: To avoid the risk of personal injury or damage to the equipment, consult the safety information and user documentation provided with your equipment before attempting the installation of the adapter. Many computers are capable of producing energy levels that are considered hazardous. Users should not r
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2-2 Compaq NC3120 Fast Ethernet Server Adapter User Guide Installing the Adapter in a Server Refer to the documentation provided with your server for the specific steps necessary to safely install a PCI card in your server. Figure 2-1. Installing the adapter in a server 1. If the server is not PCI Hot Plug compliant, power down the server and unplug the power cord. 2. Remove the server cover and the cover bracket from a PCI slot. WARNING: To reduce the risk of personal injury f
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Installing the Adapter 2-3 Connecting the Network Cable Network connections for the NC3120 Server Adapter can employ existing UTP Category 5 (or better) cable for 100 Mb/s transmissions, and UTP Category 3 (or better) cable for 10 Mb/s transmissions.
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Appendix A Regulatory Compliance Notices Federal Communications Commission Notice This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmfu
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A-2 Compaq NC3120 Fast Ethernet Server Adapter User Guide For questions regarding your product, contact: Compaq Computer Corporation P. O. Box 692000, Mail Stop 530113 Houston, Texas 77269-2000 or call 1-800-652-6672 (1-800-OK COMPAQ). (For continuous quality improvement, calls may be recorded or monitored.) For questions regarding this FCC declaration, contact: Compaq Computer Corporation P. O. Box 692000, Mail Stop 510101 Houston, Texas 77269-2000 or call (281) 514-3333. To identi
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Regulatory Compliance Notices A-3 China Taiwan Notice Japanese Notice
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Appendix B Electrostatic Discharge To prevent damage to the system, be aware of the precautions you need to follow when setting up the system or handling parts. A discharge of static electricity from a finger or other conductor may damage system boards or other static-sensitive devices. This type of damage may reduce the life expectancy of the device. To prevent electrostatic damage, observe the following precautions: ■ Avoid hand contact by transporting and storing products in static-s
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Appendix C Specifications NC3120 Fast Ethernet Server Adapter Specifications Table C-1 NC3120 Fast Ethernet Server Adapter Specifications Specification Description Network Controller Chipset Intel 82558 MAC Data Transfer Method 32-bit/33MHz PCI (Bus Master DMA) Standards Supported (Varies by OS) IEEE 802.3u, 802.3ad (static configuration mode only), 802.3x, 802.1p, 802.1Q Dimensions 5.4 x 4.8 inches (L x W), 13.7 cm x 12.2 cm (including bracket) Connector and Distances One RJ-45,
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C-2 Compaq NC3120 Fast Ethernet Server Adapter User Guide UTP Cable Specifications To connect to the network, the NC3120 adapter uses the following cable. 10BASE-T ■ Category 3 (or better) UTP twisted-pair ■ 22-26 AWG, 100Ω at 1MHz ■ EIA/TIA 568a or EIA/TIA 568b 100BASE-T ■ Category 5 (or better) UTP twisted pair ■ 22-26 AWG, 100Ω at 1MHz ■ EIA/TIA 568a or EIA/TIA 568b RJ-45 Pinouts and Crossover Function The Ethernet standard also specifies that each segment implement a crossover f
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Specifications C-3 Figure C-1 shows the straight-through 10/100 connector wiring to be used when the crossover function is implemented on the hub or switch. Figure C-1. 10/100 straight-through wiring for RJ-45 connector 10/100 Crossover Pinouts When the crossover function is not provided within the hub or switch, you must implement the crossover through the twisted-pair media using the physical pinouts indicated in Table C-3. Table C-3 10/100 Pinouts Using External Crossover Pin F
