Page 3 - Contents
Contents 3 Contents Technician notes ........................................................................................................................... 4 Where to go for additional help ............................................................................................................
Page 4 - Technician notes
Technician notes 4 Technician notes In this section Where to go for additional help ................................................................................................................ 5 WARNING: Only authorized technicians trained by HP should attempt to repair this equipment. All troub...
Page 5 - Where to go for additional help; HP contact information
Technician notes 5 Where to go for additional help 1. Go to the HP website ( http://www.hp.com ). 2. Click Software & Driver Downloads from the left menu bar. 3. Type the product name in the For product box and press Enter . For example, type NC370T. 4. Download the drivers, firmware, or documen...
Page 6 - Introduction; Overview
Introduction 6 Introduction In this section Overview ................................................................................................................................................ 6 LED indicators ........................................................................................
Page 7 - LED indicators
Introduction 7 LED indicators The NC380T adapter has two auto-negotiating 10/100/1000 RJ-45 ports. LED indicators show link/activity and port speed. LED indicator Status Description LNK/ACT Off No link to the adapter is established. The adapter is not receiving power or the cable connection is fault...
Page 8 - UTP CAT5 cable
Introduction 8 UTP CAT5 cable The NC380T adapter can use existing UTP CAT5 (or better) cable to deliver Gigabit Ethernet over copper, according to the IEEE 802.3ab specifications. For new installations, CAT5e (enhanced CAT5) cable is recommended. For troubleshooting and other information about cabli...
Page 9 - Installing an adapter; Installation overview; Preventing electrostatic discharge
Installing an adapter 9 Installing an adapter In this section Installation overview ................................................................................................................................. 9 Preventing electrostatic discharge ....................................................
Page 10 - Installing an adapter in a server; Connecting the network cable
Installing an adapter 10 • Avoid touching pins, leads, or circuitry. • Always be properly grounded when touching a static-sensitive component or assembly. Installing an adapter in a server See the HP ProLiant server documentation for additional information on how to safely install a PCI card in the ...
Page 11 - Specifications; HP NC380T PCI Express Dual Port Multifunction; UTP cable specifications
Specifications 11 Specifications In this section HP NC380T PCI Express Dual Port Multifunction Gigabit Server Adapter specifications.................................. 11 UTP cable specifications.............................................................................................................
Page 12 - RJ-45 pinouts and crossover function
Specifications 12 • CAT5 UTP or better twisted-pair • 22-26 AWG, 100 Ω @ 1 MHz • EIA/TIA 568a or EIA/TIA 568b NOTE: For Gigabit over copper installations, CAT5 UTP or better 1000Base-T cable must comply with the IEEE 802.3ab 1000Base-T standard. For new installations, CAT5e (enhanced CAT5) or better...
Page 14 - Gigabit over copper pinouts using internal crossover for RJ-45
Specifications 14 Gigabit over copper pinouts using internal crossover for RJ-45 Unlike connections in which the crossover function is implemented internally at the hub or switch, the NC380T provides its own automatic crossover function. This means you can wire twisted-pair media straight-through fo...
Page 17 - Regulatory compliance notices; Regulatory compliance identification numbers; Class A equipment
Regulatory compliance notices 17 Regulatory compliance notices In this section Regulatory compliance identification numbers ........................................................................................... 17 Federal Communications Commission notice ...........................................
Page 18 - Class B equipment; Declaration of conformity for products marked with
Regulatory compliance notices 18 instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference, in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at personal expense. Class B equipment...
Page 19 - Modifications; European Union regulatory notice
Regulatory compliance notices 19 Modifications The FCC requires the user to be notified that any changes or modifications made to this device that are not expressly approved by Hewlett-Packard Company may void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. Cables Connections to this device must be m...
Page 20 - Japanese notice
Regulatory compliance notices 20 Compliance with these directives implies conformity to harmonized European standards (European Norms) which are listed on the EU Declaration of Conformity issued by Hewlett-Packard for this product or product family. The telecommunications functionality of this produ...
Page 21 - Korean class A notice
Regulatory compliance notices 21 Korean class A notice Korean class B notice BSMI notice Disposal of waste equipment by users in private households in the European Union This symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product must not be disposed of with your other household waste...
Page 22 - Electrostatic discharge
Electrostatic discharge 22 Electrostatic discharge In this section Overview .............................................................................................................................................. 22 Grounding methods to prevent electrostatic discharge ............................
Page 23 - Acronyms and abbreviations
Acronyms and abbreviations 23 Acronyms and abbreviations ACPI Advanced Configuration and Power Interface APM advanced power management CSA Canadian Standards Association DMA direct memory access IEEE Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers iSCSI Internet Small Computer System Interface MDI...
Page 25 - Index
Index 25 C cable configuration 10 cable connectors 10 cable, Ethernet crossover 11 cables, networking 9 cautions 3 E electrostatic discharge 8, 21 F features 5 G grounding methods 21 I installation overview 8 installing adapters 9 N NIC LEDs 6 R regulatory compliance notices 16 RJ-45 connectors 11, ...