Accton Technology FAST ETHERHUB-12S manual About this Guide

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About this Guide

This guide is designed for the experienced network installer. It describes how to install and operate Accton’s Fast EtherHub-12s. After reading this manual, you should be able to use the front display panel and configure options to manage all your network connections.

This manual covers the following topics:

Chapter 1 - Product Overview

Brief description of Fast Ethernet, followed by a description of this hub and a summary of its important features and specifications.

Chapter 2 - Installing the System

Installing a Fast EtherHub and making basic network connections.

Chapter 3 - Configuring the Network

Shows sample network configurations for a local area network.

Chapter 4 - Hardware Reference

Detailed description of indicator panel and ports.

Appendices -

Troubleshooting, cable assignments, and product specifications.

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Contents Fast EtherHub-12s Installation Manual QWHUQDWLRQDO+HDGTXDUWHUV Package Contents Quick Installation Fast EtherHub-12s User’s Guide About this Guide Contents Appendix B Port and Cable Assignments Appendix a TroubleshootingAppendix C Specifications Appendix E Product Support ServicesList of Tables Glossary Index List of FiguresIntroduction to Fast Ethernet Product OverviewAccton’s Fast EtherHub-12s Basic Features Fast EtherHub-12s User’s Guide Pre-Installation Requirements Installing the SystemMaking a Connection via an MDI-X Station Port Connecting the Hub SystemDistance Limit for Fast Ethernet Cabling Making a Connection via the MDI Daisy-Chain PortPrecise Cable Length Budgeting Providing Power to the EtherHub Verifying System Operation Verifying Port StatusFast EtherHub-12s User’s Guide Connecting Multiple Hubs Configuring the NetworkStand-Alone Multiple Hub Configuration Using the Daisy-Chain Port Using the RJ-45 Daisy-Chain PortPrecise Guidelines for Configuring Multiple Hubs Cabling Limits for Multiple Hub Configuration Hardware Reference IndicatorsFront Panel Color Red Label Alert Function Fan status Hardware Reference Color Label Function RJ-45 Ethernet Ports Rear Panel Power SocketDiagnosing Hub Indicators Appendix a TroubleshootingPower and Cooling Problems System DiagnosticsInstallation Hub Integrity Physical ConfigurationRJ-45 Port Appendix BCategory 5 STP/UTP Appendix C Product SpecificationsEMI Certification Appendix DFCC Class B Certification Voluntary Control Council for Interference VCCI-2 European Community Immunity Requirements CE Mark Declaration of Conformance for EMI and SafetyUnderwriters Laboratories Inc Safety ComplianceSicherheitshinweise Product Registration Appendix E Product Support ServicesProblem Report Hardware Repair ServiceInteractive Fast Fax U.S.A. office Bulletin Board Service BBSInternational Headquarters USA Headquarters Technical SupportCustomer Remedies Limited WarrantyNorth and South America Return ProcessOrdering Information Accton Offices100BASE-TX GlossaryLED Shielded Twisted-Pair STP Index Index EH3012-TX 150114-101 E0197-R02