3Com 10/100BASE-T4 PCI Network Card User Manual


 
GLOSSARY
10BASE-T
The IEEE 802.3 standard for a 10 Mbps baseband network on
twisted-pair cable.
100BASE-FX
The IEEE 802.3 standard for a 100 Mbps baseband network
over two optical fibers.
100BASE-T
The IEEE 802.3 standard for a 100 Mbps baseband network
over twisted-pair cable.
100BASE-T4
The IEEE 802.3 standard for a 100 Mbps baseband network
over four pair Category 3, 4, or 5 UTP wire.
100BASE-TX
The IEEE 802.3 standard for a 100 Mbps baseband network
over two pair Category 5 UTP or STP wire.
ANSI
American National Standards Institute. A coordinating
organization that publishes electronics standards for use in
the United States.
AutoLink
Auto-installation and auto-configuration software for
NetWare DOS clients. It automatically configures the adapter
by selecting the correct interrupt level and I/O base address,
checking for the network connection, and detecting the
correct frame type.