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The security slot is located on a side panel (see Figure 2-3).
(security slot) The security slot is where you can attach a lock so the Switch
will be protected from theft.
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Chapter 2: Getting to Know the
10/100 Switch
The 16- and 24-Port 10/100 Switches differ in number of LEDs and ports.
Pictured here is the 16-Port 10/100 Switch; however, the other Switch is simi-
lar in form.
The LEDs and network ports are located on the front panel of the Switch.
System Green. The System LED will light up when the Switch is
powered on.
1-16 or 1-24 Green. Each LED will light up when there is a connection
made through its corresponding port. It will flash when there
is activity on its corresponding port.
1-5, 1-8, or 1-16 These ports are connection points for PCs and other network
The power port is located on the back panel of the Switch (see Figure 2-2).
(power) The power port is where you will connect the included power
cord.
Overview
Figure 2-1
Front Panel LEDs and Ports
Back and Side Panel Features
Figure 2-2
Figure 2-3