SMC Networks EZ Switch SMCGS1601P, User Manual

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A
BOUT
T
HIS
G
UIDE
P
URPOSE
This guide details the hardware features of the switch, including the physical and
performance-related characteristics, and how to install the switch.
A
UDIENCE
The guide is intended for use by network administrators who are responsible for
installing and setting up network equipment; consequently, it assumes a basic
working knowledge of LANs (Local Area Networks).
C
ONVENTIONS
The following conventions are used throughout this guide to show information:
R
EVISION
H
ISTORY
This section summarizes the changes in each revision of this guide.
S
EPTEMBER
2012 R
EVISION
This is the first revision of this guide.
N
OTE
:
Emphasizes important information or calls your attention to
related features or instructions.
C
AUTION
:
Alerts you to a potential hazard that could cause loss of data,
or damage the system or equipment.
W
ARNING
:
Alerts you to a potential hazard that could cause personal
injury.