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v1.0, July 2009
Chapter 1
Introduction
The NETGEAR managed switch is a state-of-the-art, high-performance, IEEE-compliant network
solution. It includes powerful management features that you can use to eliminate bottlenecks,
boost performance, and increase productivity.
This guide describes hardware installation and basic troubleshooting for the ProSafe™ 24-Port L2
Managed Switch with Static Routing GSM7224 and ProSafe™ 48-Port L2 Managed Switch with
Static Routing GSM7248.
These switches can be free standing, or rack mounted in a wiring closet or an equipment room. For
information about features for these products, see the NETGEAR website at
http://www.netgear.com.
GSM7224 Front Panel and LEDs
The following figure shows the front panel of the GSM7224. The front panel contains LEDs, a
RST (reset) button, a USB port, RJ-45 jacks, and copper/fiber combo ports.
For information about the LEDs on the front panel of the switch, see “Interpreting the LEDs” on
page 1-3.
Figure 1-1
Reset
LEDs USB port
RJ-45 jacks
Copper/fiber
combo ports
button