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Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna
Switch Models
Obtaining Documentation and Submitting a Service Request
Internal Power Supply
Reset Button
Preparing for Installation
Switch Installation
Box Contents
Powering the Switch
Interface Settings
Switch LEDs
Switch Connections
Switch Performance
Entering the Initial Configuration Information C-7 IP Settings C-7
Uninstalling the Cisco Microsoft Windows XP and 2000 USB Driver C-6
Completing the Setup Program C-7
Contents
Warning IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Preface
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
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Obtaining Documentation and Submitting a Service Request
Switch Models, page Front Panel, page Rear Panel, page
Switch Models
Switch Model
Product Overview
Front Panel
Switch Model
Description
Figure 1-1 Catalyst 2960CPD-8PT-L Front Panel View
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Figure 1-2 Catalyst 3560CG-8PC-S Front Panel View
3560-C G
Figure 1-3 Catalyst 3560CPD-8PT-S Front Panel View
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Figure 1-4 Catalyst 2960C-12PC-L Front Panel View
2960-C
PoE Ports Switches with PoE Ports
10/100 and 10/100/1000 Fast Ethernet Downlink Ports
Figure 1-5 Catalyst 3560C-12PC-S Front Panel View
PoE Pass-Through
PoE or PoE+ uplink switch
Power Sent from Uplink
Powering Options on the
Switches
Uplink Ports
USB Type A Port
Dual-Purpose Ports
SFP Modules
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Management Ports
LEDs
Switch Panel LEDs
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Switch LEDs
Console LEDs
System LED
Color
System Status
Modes for Port LEDs
Port Mode
Port LEDs
LED Color
PD LED
PoE LED
Dual-Purpose Port LEDs
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Rear Panel
Figure 1-10 Catalyst 2960CPD-8PT-L Switch Rear Panel
Figure 1-9 Dual-Purpose LEDs
Auxiliary Power Adapter
Internal Power Supply
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Figure 1-11 Catalyst 3560CG-8PC-S Switch Rear Panel
Management Options
Reset Button
Security Slots
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Network Configurations
Preparing for Installation
Switch Installation
Preparing for Installation, page Verifying Switch Operation, page
Mounting the Switch, page
Warning Class 1 laser product. Statement
Warning No user-serviceable parts inside. Do not open. Statement
Installation Guidelines
Powering the Switch
Box Contents
Equipment That You Supply
Mounting the Switch
Verifying Switch Operation
On a Desk or Shelf without Mounting Screws
Desk, Shelf, or Wall with Mounting Screws With a Mounting Tray
On a Desk or Shelf without Mounting Screws
Desk, Shelf, or Wall with Mounting Screws
Desk- or Shelf-Mounting
Screw template 3 Desk or shelf Screws
Under the Desk- or Shelf-Mounting
Figure 2-3 Installing the Mounting Screws Under a Desk or Shelf
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Wall-Mounting
Desk or shelf
Slides on this way
Step 3 Peel the adhesive strip off the bottom of the screw template
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Figure 2-6 Installing the Mounting Screws on the Wall
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Figure 2-7 Installing the Switch on a Wall
Chapter 2 Switch Installation Mounting the Switch
With a Mounting Tray
Mounting Tray with Screws
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Figure 2-9 Installing the Switch on the Mounting Tray
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Mounting Tray with a Magnet
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Figure 2-10 Securing the Mounting Tray to the Switch
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Figure 2-11 Placing the Switch on the Mounting Tray
Figure 2-12 Securing the Mounting Tray to the Switch
Figure 2-13 Wall-Mounting with a Magnet
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Attaching Brackets to the Switch, page
Attaching Brackets to the Switch
Mounting the Switch in a Rack, page
In a Rack
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Mounting the Switch in a Rack
Figure 2-16 Mounting the Switch in a Rack
Figure 2-15 Attaching the 23-inch Brackets for Rack-Mounting
Attaching the DIN-Mount Tray to the Switch, page
Attaching the DIN-Mount Tray to the Switch
Mounting the Switch on a DIN Rail, page
Removing the Switch from a DIN Rail, page
Mounting the Switch on a DIN Rail
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Figure 2-18 Securing the DIN-Mount Tray to the Switch
Figure 2-19 Mounting the Switch on a DIN Rail
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Removing the Switch from a DIN Rail
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Switch Removal
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Installing a Cover for the Reset Button Optional
Figure 2-21 Reset Cover on the Catalyst 2960CPD-8PT-L Switch
Figure 2-22 Reset Cover on the Catalyst 2960CG-8PC-S Switch
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Installing the Power Cord Retainer Optional
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Figure 2-24 Sliding the Retainer Through the Latch
Figure 2-25 Locking the Retainer
Figure 2-26 Sleeve Around the Power Cord
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Figure 2-27 Securing the Power Cord in the Retainer
Chapter 2 Switch Installation
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Installing the Cable Guard Optional
Figure 2-29 Attaching the Cable Guard to the Switch
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Figure 2-30 Pivoting the Cable Guard Upwards
Catalyst
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Figure 2-31 Attaching the Cables to the Switch
Figure 2-32 Guiding the Cables through the Guard
Installing SFP Modules
After Installing the Switch
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Figure 2-33 Securing the Cable Guard to the Desk
Removing SFP Modules
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Warning Class 1 laser product. Statement
Connecting to the 10/100 and 10/100/1000 Ports
Connecting Devices to the Ethernet Ports
Connecting to the 10/100 and 10/100/1000 Ports, page
Connecting to the PoE Ports, page
Device
Connecting to the PoE Ports
Crossover Cable
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Where to Go Next
Chapter 2 Switch Installation Where to Go Next
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Catalyst 3560-C and 2960-C Switch Hardware Installation Guide
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Diagnosing Problems
Troubleshooting
Switch POST Results
Diagnosing Problems, page Resetting the Switch, page
Switch Connections
Switch LEDs
Bad or Damaged Cable
Ethernet and Fiber-Optic Cables
10/100 and 10/100/1000 Port Connections
Interface Settings
10/100 PoE or PoE+ Port Connections
SFP Module
Spanning Tree Loops
Switch Performance
Speed, Duplex, and Autonegotiation
Autonegotiation and Network Interface Cards
Finding the Switch Serial Number
Resetting the Switch
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Catalyst 3560-C and 2960-C Switch Hardware Installation Guide
Chapter 3 Troubleshooting Finding the Switch Serial Number
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Chapter 3 Troubleshooting Finding the Switch Serial Number
Catalyst 3560-C and 2960-C Switch Hardware Installation Guide
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Technical Specifications
A P P E N D I X A
Environmental Ranges
Environmental Ranges Physical Specifications
Power Requirements
Page
Available PoE
Switch
Appendix A Technical Specifications
Catalyst 3560-C and 2960-C Switch Hardware Installation Guide
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Connector Specifications
Connector and Cable Specifications
Connector Specifications, page B-1 Cables and Adapters, page B-3
SFP Module Connectors, page B-2 Dual-Purpose Ports, page B-2
Figure B-3 Fiber-Optic SFP Module LC Connector
SFP Module Connectors
Appendix B Connector and Cable Specifications
Connector Specifications
SFP Module Cables
Cables and Adapters
SFP Module Cables, page B-3 Cable Pinouts, page B-4
Console Port Adapter Pinouts, page B-5
Two Twisted-Pair Straight-Through Cable Schematic for 10/100 Ports
Cable Pinouts
Two Twisted-Pair Crossover Cable Schematic for 10/100 Ports
Figure B-5
Console Port Adapter Pinouts
Switch Console
RJ-45-to-DB-9
Console
RJ-45-to-DB-25
Terminal Adapter
Adapter
Switch Console
Accessing the CLI Through the Console Port
Configuring the Switch with the CLI Setup Program
RJ-45 Console Port
A P P E N D I X C
Figure C-1 Connecting the Console Cable
USB Mini-Type B Console Port
Installing the Cisco Microsoft Windows XP USB Driver
Installing the Cisco Microsoft Windows USB Device Drivers
Installing the Cisco Microsoft Windows Vista and Windows 7 USB Driver
Installing the Cisco Microsoft Windows 2000 USB Driver
Uninstalling the Cisco Microsoft Windows XP and 2000 USB Driver
Uninstalling the Cisco Microsoft Windows USB Drivers
Using the Add or Remove Programs Utility
Using the Setup.exe Program
Entering the Initial Configuration Information
IP Settings
Completing the Setup Program
Page
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Appendix C Configuring the Switch with the CLI Setup Program
C-10
Entering the Initial Configuration Information
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