Avaya S8100 Home Theater Server User Manual


 
2Connectivity and access to an S8100 system
Physical connections
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Figure 47: Laptop connection to the S8100 with the G600 or CMC1
NOTE:
Figure 47, Laptop connection to the S8100 with the G600 or CMC1, on page 141 shows a
CMC1 media gateway. For a G600 media gateway, the connection to the RJ45 jack on the
TN2314 is the same.
Install the Ethernet card
1 Ensure the laptop’s power is off.
2 Insert a PCMCIA Ethernet card into the laptop.
NOTE:
The Ethernet card can be any brand or model desired. A card with 100-Mbps capability
provides faster response.
3 Using the RJ45 cross-over cable and the media coupler cable, connect the RJ45 jack in the
TN2314 circuit pack to the laptop’s Ethernet card. See Figure 47, Laptop connection to the S8100
with the G600 or CMC1, on page 141.
4 Power up the laptop and start Windows 95 or Windows 2000.
NOTE:
When changing computer settings in the following procedures, be sure to make note of
and save both old and new information.
Figure notes
1 Laptop computer
2 Laptop’s PCMCIA Ethernet card
3 Media coupler
4 RJ45 coupler (BRIA4P)
5 RJ45 cross-over cable
6 RJ45 jack
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