User Guide

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
PACKING CONTENTS...........................................................III
ABOUT THIS GUIDE ..............................................................1
OVERVIEW .............................................................................1
INTRODUCTION.....................................................................2
FAST ETHERNET TECHNOLOGY.................................................2
SWITCHING TECHNOLOGY ........................................................2
FEATURES..............................................................................3
HARDWARE INSTALLATION.................................................4
RACK MOUNTING ....................................................................5
100BASE-FX MODULE INSTALLATION........................................7
HARDWARE DESCRIPTION ..................................................9
FRONT PANEL.........................................................................9
REAR PANEL ........................................................................10
LED INDICATORS..................................................................11
CONNECTING THE SWITCH................................................13
PC TO SWITCH .....................................................................13
HUB TO SWITCH....................................................................13
A. 10BASE-T Hub ............................................................14
B. 100BASE-TX Hub........................................................14
HUB WITHOUT UPLINK (MDI-II) PORT ......................................14
A. Using straight cable .....................................................15
B. Using crossover cable..................................................15
SWITCH TO SWITCH (OTHER DEVICES).....................................15