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Contents
Chapter 1: Introduction
1-1
Overview 1-1
Switch Architecture
1-2
Network Management Options
1-2
Description of Hardware
1-3
10/100/1000BASE-T Ports
1-3
SFP Slots
1-3
Port and System Status LEDs
1-3
Optional Redundant Power Supply
1-4
Power Supply Sockets
1-4
Features and Benefits
1-5
Connectivity 1-5
Expandability 1-5
Performance 1-5
Management 1-5
Chapter 2: Network Planning
2-1
Introduction to Switching
2-1
Application Examples
2-2
Collapsed Backbone
2-2
Network Aggregation Plan
2-3
Remote Connections with Fiber Cable
2-4
Making VLAN Connections
2-5
Application Notes
2-6
Chapter 3: Installing the Switch
3-1
Selecting a Site
3-1
Ethernet Cabling
3-1
Equipment Checklist
3-2
Package Contents
3-2
Optional Rack-Mounting Equipment
3-2
Mounting 3-3
Rack Mounting
3-3
Desktop or Shelf Mounting
3-4
Installing an Optional SFP Transceiver
3-5
Connecting to a Power Source
3-6
Connecting to the Console Port
3-6
Wiring Map for Serial Cable
3-7
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