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TABLE OF CONTENT About This Manual......................................................................................... 1
Purpose ....................................................................................................... 1
Terms/Usage............................................................................................... 1
Introduction..................................................................................................... 2
Gigabit Ethernet Technology...................................................................... 2
Fast Ethernet Technology........................................................................... 3
Switching Technology................................................................................ 3
VLAN (Virtual Local Area Network)......................................................... 4
Features....................................................................................................... 4
Unpacking and Installation............................................................................. 6
Unpacking................................................................................................... 6
Installation .................................................................................................. 6
Rack Mounting ........................................................................................... 7
Connecting Network Cable......................................................................... 8
AC Power.................................................................................................... 8
Identifying External Components................................................................... 9
Front Panel.................................................................................................. 9
LED Indicator............................................................................................. 9
Reset ........................................................................................................... 9
Rear Panel................................................................................................. 10
Understanding LED Indicators..................................................................... 11
Power and System LEDs ..........................................................................11
Ports 1~48 Status LEDs............................................................................ 11
mini-GBIC Port 45F ~ 48F LEDs............................................................. 12
Configuration................................................................................................ 13
Installing the Web Management Utility.................................................... 13
Discovery List........................................................................................... 14
Monitor List.............................................................................................. 14