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TableOf Contents
Preface........................................................xv
Purpose.................................................xv
Audience................................................xv
Conventions.............................................xv
MessageFormats.....................................xv
KeyboardEntries......................................xv
OtherConventions.....................................xvi
Organization.............................................xvi
1. ProductOverview...............................................1
Description...............................................1
Features.................................................2
FrontPanel...............................................4
OptionalModules..........................................5
RearPanel...............................................7
FeatureSummaries........................................7
Dual-SpeedArchitecture.................................7
SoftwareDownload.....................................7
Non-volatileParameterStorage...........................8
ConfigurationandManagementInterfaces...................8
RMON...............................................9
Auto-SensingandAuto-Negotiation........................9
BootP...............................................10
LEDs...............................................10
FullDuplexMode......................................10
ApplicationExample.......................................10
2. Installation...................................................13
InspectingYourShipment...................................13
SiteRequirements........................................13
MountingtheHuborStackonaTableorShelf..................14
MountingtheHubinaRack.................................15
ConnectingHubstotheStack’sBackplane.....................16
InstallinganOptionalModuleintotheHub......................17
UsingaSwitch/MediaModule................................18
ConnectingaTerminaltotheConsolePort.....................19
ConsolePort(Out-of-Band)Connections...................19
RemoteManagementviatheConsolePort..................20
In-BandConnections...................................20
AgentModule.........................................21
PoweringtheHub.........................................22
NetworkCableRequirements................................23
Copper..............................................23
Fiber................................................23
10Base-T/100Base-TXPorts................................24
100Base-FXFiberPorts....................................25