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2 Connectivity and access to an S8100 system
Physical connections
140 S8100 Installation and Upgrades
November 2003
Direct connection to the RJ45 service jack
Cabling to the RJ45 service jack on the S8100 server’s (TN2314 circuit pack’s) faceplate is the preferred
method of connecting directly to an S8100 system.
Connect the laptop to S8100 system
The technician’s laptop computer connects directly to the S8100 system. A media coupler cable is
connected from the laptop’s PCMCIA Ethernet card to a cross-over cable, which is connected to the RJ45
jack on the TN2314 circuit pack’s faceplate. The laptop computer requires the following equipment:
Table 25: Technician’s required laptop equipment
Part number Description Quantity
Laptop computer running Windows 2000 or
Windows 95 with a PCMCIA Ethernet card
1
PCMCIA Ethernet card 1
848477634 Cable assembly to connect to RJ45:
• Media coupler cable and/or RJ45 coupler
(to connect the PCMCIA card to the
cross-over cable).
• RJ45 cross-over cable (approx.12 feet)
1