SMC Networks 8516T, User Manual

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NTRODUCTION
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Front Panel RJ-45 Ports
The EZ Switch 10/100/1000 features 16 1000BASE-T ports with RJ-45
connectors located on the front panel of the switch. Because all ports
support automatic MDI/MDI-X operation, you can use straight-through
cables for all network connections to PCs or servers, or to other switches
or hubs.
Front Panel LEDs
The front panel of the switch provides status LEDs for “at-a-glance”
system monitoring. The following table details the functions of the various
indicators.
Port and System Status LEDs
LED
Condition Status
Power On The switch is receiving power.
Off The switch is not receiving power.
Ports
Link/Act
On The port has established a valid network
connection.
Off The port has not established a network
connection.
Flashing Traffic is passing through the port.
100/
1000M
On Green Indicates the port is operating at 1000 Mbps.
On Yellow Indicates the port is operating at 100 Mbps.
Off Indicates the port is operating at 10 Mbps.