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XS712T Smart Switch
Green Ethernet
The Green Ethernet feature can help reduce the amount of power the switch uses. The
switch supports Energy Efficient Ethernet (EEE).
To configure the administrative mode of Energy Efficient Ethernet:
1. Select System
Management Green Ethernet Green Ethernet Configuration.
The Green Ethernet Configuration screen displays.
2. Enable or disable the EEE mode.
• Enable.
When the send and receive sides of a link are lightly loaded, the port can
transition to low-power mode to save power.
• Disable.
Provide full power to the PHY regardless of the link load.
3. Click Apply.
Green Ethernet Interface Configuration
Use this screen to configure per-port Green Ethernet settings.
To configure the Green Ethernet Interface settings:
1. Select System
Management Green Ethernet Green Ethernet Interface
Configuration.
The Green Ethernet Interface Configuration screen displays.