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TABLE OF CONTENT
About This Guide .................................................................................1
Purpose .............................................................................................1
Terms/Usage .....................................................................................1
Introduction ..........................................................................................3
Gigabit Ethernet Technology ...........................................................3
Fast Ethernet Technology.................................................................4
Switching Technology......................................................................5
VLAN (Virtual Local Area Network) ..............................................6
Features ............................................................................................6
Unpacking and Installation...................................................................9
Unpacking ........................................................................................9
Installation......................................................................................10
Rack Mounting ...............................................................................11
Connecting Network Cable ............................................................12
AC Power .......................................................................................12
Identifying External Components .......................................................13
Front Panel .....................................................................................13
Rear Panel ......................................................................................14
Understanding LED Indicators...........................................................15
Power and System LEDs ................................................................15
Ports 1~48 Status LEDs ..................................................................16
mini-GBIC 45F~48F Status LEDs .................................................16
Configuration......................................................................................17