Hardware Installation
1. Product Overview
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Module Appearance
Figure 1-16 Appearance of the QSW-M7608-CM Module
External Port
The QSW-M7608-CM module provides three external ports:
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Universal Serial Bus (USB) port: By connecting to the USB port, the USB storage devices can
store logs, host version, alarms and other diagnosis information, facilitating online upgrade
of switch software and storage of logs.
To secure data and prevent damage to the device, it is recommended to use high-quality
flash disks produced by reliable manufacturers. The USB port is compatible with most USB
controllers but may be unable to identify some USB disk models.
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Console port: As a serial communications port, it uses the RS-232 interface level and
standard RJ-45 connector. This port is used to connect the device to serial ports of
background terminal computers to perform tasks including system commissioning,
configuration, maintenance, management, and host software loading.
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10/100/1000M MGMT port: As the 10/100/1000BASE-T Ethernet port, it uses the RJ-45
connector. This port can be used to connect the device to the Ethernet port of the
background computer to load programs. Use the standard cable to connect the device to
the Ethernet port of the background computer.
Button
The QSW-M7608-CM module provides a Reset button, which is used to reset the system. If the
button is held for less than five seconds, it is a short press; if the button is held for five seconds
or longer, it is a long press.
In case of a short press, the Status LED flashes in green, and the device resets within five
seconds after the press. In case of a long press, the Status LED flashes in green and then
flashes in red; the device resets within five seconds after the press.
Press the button, and the system starts to collect information, during which the device will
not restart. After the collection is complete, the device restarts automatically. Hold the
button for a while and release it, the device restarts automatically in five seconds.
LED
LED
Identification
on the panel
Status
Meaning
System LED
Status
Off
The module is NOT receiving power.
Solid red
The module is faulty.
