2. Cut both ends of CAT5e cable with crimp tool to appropriate length.
Ensure CaT5e cable is cut squarely and not diagonally.
3. Place the CATe cable into the stripper portion of the crimp tool so that the end of the cable is against the stop.Squeeze the handles and slowly pull out CATe cable, keeping it square. This removes the correct length of outer insulation without damaging the insulation on the inner wires. 4. Uncoil/unravel each of the four pairs of wires manually. 5. Straighten each wire as much as possible with fingers and arrange wires in correct colour order orange white, orange, green white, blue, blue white, green, brown white and brown. This wiring scheme is known as 568B. Hold the wires arranged …show more content…
Slide the wires in correct colour order (568B wiring scheme) into RJ-45 Network plug pinholes on both ends of cable, the RJ-45 Network plug must be faced down to ensure correct connection, the wires must be connected to the metal at the end of the RJ-45 Network plug and. View the tip of RJ-45 Network plug to confirm that all wires are inserted fully. Insert CAT5e cable with wires attached to RJ-45 Network plug pins in crimp tool and then squeeze the handles to crimp the plug.
7. Remove RJ-45 Network plug from crimp tool.
8. To ensure CAT5e cable attached to RJ-45 plugs are assembled correctly. Insert RJ-45 plugs into both ends of RJ-45 Tester, switch on RJ-45 Tester if both lights align on panel of RJ-45 Tester CAT5e cable is functional.
8. Plug network cable to Ethernet port on tower and switch. 8. Turn on …show more content…
Click Start menu 17. Click Control Panel 18. Move cursor to View network status and tasks on Network and Internet. 19. Click View network status and tasks this opens Network Sharing Centre.
20. Click Local area connection in Network Sharing Centre window. 21. Select Internet Protocol Version 4 in (TCP/Pv4) Local Area Connection Properties tab.
22. Click Properties dialog box in Local Area Connection Status tab. 23. In Internet Protocol Version 4(TCP/Ipv4) Properties tab remove obtain an IP address automatically and click on/select use the following IP address.
24. Enter 192.168.10.2 in the IP address bar to change IP address manually.
25. Enter 255.255.0 in Subnet mask bar. 26. Click validate settings upon exit and click ok in Internet Protocol Version 4(TCP/Ipv4) Properties tab.
27. Click close on Local Area Connection Status tab.
28. Click Local Area Connection in Network Sharing window. 29. Click Details in Local Connection Status tab which opens Network Connection Details tab. 30. In Network Connection Details tab Ipv4 address 192.168.10.2 and Subnet Mask255.255.255.0 are displayed which confirms that I have altered my IP address. 31. Click the Start