
C
ONTENTS
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Installing an Optional SFP Transceiver
27
Connecting to a Power Source
28
Connecting to the Console Port
29
Wiring Map for Serial Cable
29
3
M
AKING
N
ETWORK
C
ONNECTIONS
31
Connecting Network Devices
31
Twisted-Pair Devices
31
Cabling Guidelines
31
Connecting to PCs, Servers, Hubs and Switches
32
Network Wiring Connections
33
Fiber Optic SFP Devices
34
Connectivity Rules
35
1000BASE-T Cable Requirements
35
1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet Collision Domain
36
100 Mbps Fast Ethernet Collision Domain
37
10 Mbps Ethernet Collision Domain
37
Cable Labeling and Connection Records
37
A
T
ROUBLESHOOTING
39
Diagnosing Switch Indicators
39
Power and Cooling Problems
40
Installation 40
In-Band Access
40
B
C
ABLES
41
Twisted-Pair Cable and Pin Assignments
41
10BASE-T/100BASE-TX Pin Assignments
42
Straight-Through Wiring
42
Crossover Wiring
43
1000BASE-T Pin Assignments
44
Fiber Standards
45
C
S
PECIFICATIONS
47