Asus GX1105N, Quick Start Manual, Page: 7 / 145

Quick Start Guide
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Connecting network devices
To connect network devices to the GX1105N or GX1108N switch:
1. Connect one end of the Ethernet cable to an Ethernet port on the switch
rear panel. Connect the other end to the Ethernet port of the network
device. Repeat this step to connect additional network devices.
2. Plug one end of the power cable to the power connector on the switch rear
panel, then plug the other end to a power outlet.
3. The Power LED indicator and the LAN LED indicators of active Ethernet
ports light up when the switch is powered on and active nodes are
connected to the LAN ports. Refer to the front panel illustrations and LED
table in page 4 for the meaning of LED indicators.
NOTES
• Use Category 5 straight-through Ethernet cables for wiring so as to
ensure connection speed between the switch and the network devices.
• You can use either corssover or straight-through cable to connect other
network devices such as bridges, switches, hubs and PCs.