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TABLE OF CONTENT
About This Guide.................................................................................1
Purpose ............................................................................................1
Terms/Usage....................................................................................1
Introduction..........................................................................................2
Gigabit Ethernet Technology...........................................................2
Fast Ethernet Technology................................................................3
Switching Technology.....................................................................4
VLAN (Virtual Local Area Network)..............................................5
Features............................................................................................5
packaging Contents and Installation ....................................................7
Packaging Contents..........................................................................7
Installation .......................................................................................8
Rack Mounting ................................................................................9
Connecting Network Cable............................................................10
AC Power.......................................................................................10
Identifying External Components......................................................11
Front Panel.....................................................................................11
Rear Panel......................................................................................12
Understanding LED Indicators ..........................................................13
Power and System LEDs ...............................................................13
Ports 1~48 Status LEDs.................................................................14
mini-GBIC 45F~48F Status LEDs.................................................14
Configuration.....................................................................................15