3Com 2900 manual

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If support trays are provided on the rack, you can mount the switch to the rack with mounting brackets and trays. Put the switch on the support tray and slide the switch to an appropriate location. Then fix the mounting brackets.

Figure 3-9Mount the 3Com Baseline Switch 2928-PWR Plus to a rack

Installation of other 3Com Baseline Switch 2900 Family into a rack is similar to that of the 3Com Baseline Switch 2928-PWR Plus.

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Contents

3Com Baseline Switch 2900 Family Environmental Statement About This Manual OrganizationConventions Related Documentation Obtaining DocumentationManual Description Table of Contents Page Introduction Product OverviewPage Rear Panel 3Com Baseline Switch 2920-SFP PlusPower Supply System Front Panel3Com Baseline Switch 2928-SFP Plus 3Com Baseline Switch 2952-SFP Plus 3Com Baseline Switch 2928-PWR Plus 3Com Baseline Switch 2928-HPWR Plus 10/100/1000Base-T Ethernet Port SpecificationPorts Console PortMax Transmis Sion Distance Transceiver Central Connector Type1000Base-X SFP Interface FiberPower LED LEDsRPS Status LED Port Mode LED Port Ethernet port status Switch model Mode Meaning10/100/1000Base-T Auto-Sensing Ethernet Port Status LED LED 1000Base-X SFP Interface Status LED Temperature/Humidity Installation PreparationsSafety Precautions Installation SiteGas Maximum concentration mg/m Laser SafetyElectromagnetic Susceptibility Dust concentration limit in the equipment roomInstallation Tools Installing a Switch Introduction to Mounting BracketsModel Mounting bracket Description Attaching the Mounting Brackets to a Switch See -6 , Figure Model Mounting position DescriptionMounting the Switch to a Rack Page Mounting the Switch on a Workbench Connecting the Pgnd CableWhen a Grounding Strip is Available Page Where a Grounding Conductor Can be Buried Other Installation SitesWhen the switch is AC-powered Connecting an AC Power Cord Connecting the Power CordConnecting an RPS DC Power Cord Verifying the InstallationPage RJ-45 Signal Direction DB-9 Initial Power-OnSetting Up the Configuration Environment Connecting the Console CableConnection Procedure Setting Terminal Parameters4Set the serial port used by the HyperTerminal connection 6HyperTerminal window Booting the Switch Checking Before Power-OnPowering On the Switch Describes the fields above 2Description on the fields Enter 9. The system prompts you to change the startup mode Changing the Boot ModeEnter Y. The system displays the following information User interface aux0 is available Press Enter to get started Approaches for Loading Application and Configuration Files Loading Files Through the Boot ROM MenuLoading Software Introduction to the Boot ROM Menu Loading Files Using Xmodem Through Console Port Loading a Boot ROM fileIntroduction to Xmodem Change the rate of the serial port on the terminal Task RemarksDescription Page 2Properties dialog box 5Transfer menu Restoring the download rate to the default Page Introductin to Tftp Loading Files Using Tftp Through Ethernet PortLoad File Name Loading an application file Introduction to FTP Loading Files Using FTP Through Ethernet PortParameters are described in Table 5Description of the FTP parameters Loading an application file Boot ROM Password Loss Maintenance and TroubleshootingPassword Loss User Password LossWith both AC and RPS power supplies Power Supply FailureWith AC power input With RPS power inputConfiguration Terminal Failure Troubleshooting when there is no terminal displayTroubleshooting when the terminal display is illegible