Asus GigaX Network Card User Manual


 
GigaX Series L3 Managed Switch User Guide
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3 Quick start guide
This section provides the basic instructions to set up the GigaX
environment. Refer also to the GigaX Series Installation Guide.
Part 1 shows you how to install the GigaX on a flat surface or on a
rack.
Part 2 provides instructions to set up the hardware.
Part 3 shows you how to configure basic settings on the GigaX.
Obtain the following information from your network administrator before
proceeding:
IP address for the switch
Default gateway for the network
Network mask for this network
3.1 Part 1 — Installing the hardware
Connect the device to the power outlet, and your computer or network.
Figure 4 illustrates the hardware connections.
3.1.1 Installing the switch on a flat surface
The switch should be installed on a level surface that can support the
weight of the switches and their accessories. Attach four rubber pads on
the marked location on the bottom of the switch.
3.1.2 Mounting the switch on a rack
1. Attach brackets to each side of the switch and make the posts insert
to the switch.
2. Insert and tighten two screws to securely attach the bracket to the
rack on each side.