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CHAPTER 3
Network DIY
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This is an abbreviated installation procedure. We assume that you are
familiar with installing and using the Hub.
Rear Panel
The rear panel of 24 Port Dual-Speed Hub consists of Stack Port, Power
Socket, and Power Switch.
Figure 2.6 Rear Panel of 24-Port Dual-Speed Hub
Stack Port
To connect two hubs and build 100M and 10M devices
working together.
Power Socket
Plug the power cord into this socket.
Power Switch
To turn the power on or off.
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LED Indicators of 24-Port Dual-Speed Hub
5% Green 2 5% Traffic load
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15% Green 2 15% Traffic load
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25% Green 2 25% Traffic load
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35% Yellow 2 35% Traffic load
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55% Red 2 55% Traffic load
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Number
Function
on flash off
LED Color
Master
Green
1
Master Mode Slave mode
Power Green 1 Power on
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Power off
Collision Yellow 2 Collision
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Link/RX Green 24 Link
RX
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Partition Red 23 Partition
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F
D
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1 FDX mode
Utilization
100M Green 24 100Mbps
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Quick Installation
Step 1
Unpacking the package
Step 2
Check package items
Step 3
Place the Hub on a table or the mounting rack
Step 4
Plug the UTP/STP cable to both connected devices:
the Hub and the workstations/servers
Step 5
Attach the power cord to the Hub and then plug it into a
power outlet. We recommend the use of a surge suppressor.
Rack-Mount Installation
16/24-Port 100/10M Dual-Speed Hub comes with two brackets and six
screws for rack mounting at standard 19 mounting rack. Before you install
the Hub, please make sure your operating environment, including power
adapter, sufficient space, and proximity to the other network devices that are
to be connected.
Step 1
Choose a suitable location for mounting the hub.
Step 2
Insert screws into each hole on the bracket and anchor to
each side of the Hub, as shown in Figure 3.1.
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