Connecting To 1000Base-T Gbic Module Ports - Cisco Catalyst 2950 Hardware Installation Manual

Chapter 3 Installation

Connecting to 1000BASE-T GBIC Module Ports

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Figure 3-39 Connecting to a 1000BASE-T GBIC Port
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After installing the 1000BASE-T GBIC in the GBIC module slot, follow these
steps:
To prevent ESD damage, follow your normal board and component handling
procedures.
When connecting to servers, workstations, and routers, insert a four twisted-pair,
straight-through cable in the RJ-45 connector. When connecting to switches or
repeaters, insert a four twisted-pair, crossover cable (see
When connecting to a 1000BASE-T device, be sure to use a four twisted-pair,
Category 5 cable.
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