181 Intel® Gigabit Ethernet Switch AXXSW1GB User Guide
Intended Application Uses
This product was evaluated as Information Technology Equipment (ITE), which may be
installed in offices, schools, computer rooms, and similar commercial type locations. The
suitability of this product for other product categories and environments (such as medical,
industrial, residential, alarm systems, and test equipment), other than an ITE application,
may require further evaluation.
Site Selection
The system is designed to operate in a typical office environment. Choose a site that is:
• Clean, dry, and free of airborne particles (other than normal room dust).
• Well-ventilated and away from sources of heat including direct sunlight and radiators.
• Away from sources of vibration or physical shock.
• Isolated from strong electromagnetic fields produced by electrical devices.
• In regions that are susceptible to electrical storms, we recommend you plug your
system into a surge suppressor and disconnect telecommunication lines to your
modem during an electrical storm.
• Provided with a properly grounded wall outlet.
• Provided with sufficient space to access the power supply cord(s), because they serve
as the product's main power disconnect.
Equipment Handling Practices
Reduce the risk of personal injury or equipment damage:
• Conform to local occupational health and safety requirements when moving and
lifting equipment.
• Use mechanical assistance or other suitable assistance when moving and lifting
equipment.
• To reduce the weight for easier handling, remove any easily detachable components.
Power and Electrical Warnings
Caution: The power button, indicated by the stand-by power marking, DOES NOT completely turn
off the system AC power, 5V standby power is active whenever the system is plugged in.
To remove power from system, you must unplug the AC power cord from the wall outlet.
Your system may use more than one AC power cord. Make sure all AC power cords are