Chapter 3: Installation
3. Installation
3.1 Starting Up the Switch
This section will give users a quick start for:
•Hardware and cable installation.
•Management station installation.
•Software booting and configuration.
3.1.1 Hardware and Cable Installation
CAUTION:
Wear a grounding device to avoid damage from electrostatic discharge.
Make sure that power switch is OFF before you insert the power cord into the power source.
Installing Optional SFP Fiber Transceivers to the Gigabit Smart Switch Eco Fanless
NOTE: If you have no modules, please skip this section.
Figure 3-1. Installing an optional SFP fiber transceiver.
Connecting the SFP Module to the Chassis:
The optional SFP modules are hot swappable, so you can plug or unplug them before or after powering on.
1.Verify that the SFP module is the right model and conforms to the chassis.
2.Slide the module into the slot. Make sure that the module is properly seated against the slot socket/connector.
3.Install the media cable for network connection.
4.Repeat the above steps, as needed, for each module to be installed into slot(s).
5.Power ON the switch after the above procedures are done.
TP Port and Cable Installation
The switch’s TP ports support MDI/MDI-X auto-crossover, so you can use straight-through or crossover cable.
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