Cisco Systems 300 Switch User Manual


 
2 300 Series Managed Switches
Welcome
Thank you for choosing the Cisco Small Business 300 Series Managed
Switch, a Cisco Small Business network communications device. This
device is designed to be operational right out of the box as a standard
bridge. In the default configuration, it will forward packets between
connecting devices after power up.
Before you begin installing the switch, make sure you have all of the
package contents available, access to the
Cisco Small Business 300
Series Managed Switch Administration Guide
, and a PC with a web
browser for using web-based system management tools.
Package Contents
Cisco 300 Series Managed Switch
Rackmount Kit
Wallmount Kit (only for the 8-port devices)
Power Cord (power adapter included with 8-port devices)
This Quick Start Guide
Product CD
Serial Cable
Rubber Feet
This guide will familiarize you with the layout of the managed switch and
describe how to deploy the device in your network. For additional
information, see www.cisco.com/smb.
Mounting the Cisco Switch
There are three ways to physically install the switch:
Set the switch on a flat surface.
Mount the switch on a wall (8-port devices only).
Mount the switch in a standard rack (1 rack unit high).
Do not deploy the device in a location where any of the following
conditions exist:
High Ambient Temperature—The ambient temperature must not
exceed 104 degrees Fahrenheit (40 degrees Centigrade).
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