DES-3226 NWay Standalone Fast Ethernet Switch User’s Guide
•The AC power connector is a standard
Side Panels
The right side panel of the Switch contains two system fans (see the top part of the diagram below). The left side panel contains heat vents.
Figure 3-3. Side panel views of the Switch
•The system fans are used to dissipate heat. The sides of the system also provide heat vents to serve the same purpose. Do not block these openings, and leave at least 6 inches of space at the rear and sides of the switch for proper ventilation. Be reminded that without proper heat dissipation and air circulation, system components might overheat, which could lead to system failure.
Optional 100BASE and 1000BASE Extension Modules
The Switch is able to accommodate a range of optional
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