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4 Replace the PC cover and plug in the power cord.
Do not turn on the power to the PC. The next step is to 
connect the NIC to the network. Go to the next section, 
āConnecting the NIC to the Network.ā
Connecting the NIC to the Network
Follow the procedure for the port that matches your NIC 
and your network environment.
RJ-45 Port
On the 3C900B NIC, the RJ-45 port provides a 10 Mbps 
connection only.
On the 3C905C-TX-M and 3C905B NICs, the RJ-45 port 
provides a 10 Mbps or 100 Mbps connection automatically, 
depending on the speed of the connected hub or switch. 
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