NETGEAR GS108T-200NAS manual About This Manual, Conventions, Formats and Scope

Page 5

About This Manual

The NETGEAR® ProSafeTM GS108T Hardware Installation Guide describes how to install and power on the GS108T Smart Switch. The information in this manual is intended for readers with intermediate computer and Internet skills.

Conventions, Formats and Scope

The conventions, formats, and scope of this manual are described in the following paragraphs:

Typographical Conventions. This manual uses the following typographical conventions:

Italic

Emphasis, books, CDs, file and server names, extensions

 

 

Bold

User input, IP addresses, GUI screen text

 

 

Fixed

Command prompt, CLI text, code

italic

URL links

 

 

Formats. This manual uses the following formats to highlight special messages:

Note: This format is used to highlight information of importance or special interest.

Tip: This format is used to highlight a procedure that will save time or resources.

Warning: Ignoring this type of note may result in a malfunction or damage to the equipment.

v

v1.0, January 2010

Image 5
Contents NETGEAR, Inc GS108T Hardware Installation GuideTrademarks Contents Appendix B Technical Specifications Index Conventions, Formats and Scope About This ManualHow to Print this Manual Part Number Version Date Description Revision HistoryViii About This Manual Overview Chapter IntroductionFeatures Package Contents GS108T Hardware Installation Guide Chapter Physical Description GS108T Front and Back Panel ConfigurationLED Designations Power ConnectorPort LEDs DesignationDevice Hardware Interfaces Powered-Device PortSystem LEDs RJ-45 PortsFactory Defaults Button Reset ButtonChapter Applications Desktop SwitchingApplications Preparing the Site Chapter InstallationCharacteristics Requirements Wall Mounting the Switch Installing the SwitchInstalling the Switch on a Flat Surface Connecting Devices to the Switch Checking the InstallationUsing a PoE Power Source Applying PowerUsing an AC Power Source Managing the Switch using a Web Browser or the PC Utility GS108T Hardware Installation Guide Symptom Cause Solution Appendix a TroubleshootingTroubleshooting Chart Configuration Additional Troubleshooting SuggestionsSwitch Integrity Network Adapter CardsAuto-Negotiation GS108T Hardware Installation Guide Network Protocol and Standards Compatibility Appendix B Technical SpecificationsInterface Electromagnetic Emissions GS108T Hardware Installation Guide Numerics IndexIndex-2