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Foundry FastIron LS Layer 2 Compact Switch Hardware Installation Guide

POWER PRECAUTIONS	3-4
PREPARING THE INSTALLATION SITE	3-5
CABLING INFRASTRUCTURE	3-5
INSTALLATION LOCATION	3-5
INSTALLING THE DEVICE	3-5
DESKTOP INSTALLATION	3-6
RACK MOUNT INSTALLATION	3-6
WALL MOUNT INSTALLATION	3-7
INSTALLING A REDUNDANT POWER SUPPLY	3-8
ABOUT THE RPS2-EIF REDUNDANT POWER SUPPLY	3-8
INSTALLING A FASTIRON LS REDUNDANT POWER SUPPLY	3-10
EQUIPMENT CHECKLIST	3-10
MOUNTING	3-10
CONNECTING SWITCHES TO THE RPS	3-12
PORTS PIN-OUT(RPS2-EIF)	3-14
INSTALLING AN OPTIONAL MODULE INTO THE SWITCH	3-14
INSTALLING AN SFP TRANSCEIVER	3-15
POWERING ON THE SYSTEM	3-16
VERIFYING PROPER OPERATION	3-16
ATTACHING A PC OR TERMINAL	3-16
WIRING MAP FOR SERIAL CABLE	3-17

CHAPTER 4
CONNECTING NETWORK DEVICES AND
CHECKING CONNECTIVITY	4-1
ASSIGNING PERMANENT PASSWORDS	4-1
RECOVERING FROM A LOST PASSWORD	4-2
CONFIGURING IP ADDRESSES	4-3
DEVICES RUNNING LAYER 2 SOFTWARE	4-3
CONNECTING NETWORK DEVICES	4-4
CONNECTORS	4-4
CABLE SPECIFICATIONS	4-4
CONNECTING TO ETHERNET OR FAST ETHERNET HUBS	4-4
CONNECTING TO WORKSTATIONS, SERVERS, OR ROUTERS	4-5
CONNECTING A NETWORK DEVICE TO A FIBER PORT	4-5
TESTING CONNECTIVITY	4-6
OBSERVING LEDS	4-6
TROUBLESHOOTING NETWORK CONNECTIONS	4-7
CHAPTER 5
MAINTAINING THE FASTIRON LS HARDWARE	5-1
MANAGING FASTIRON LS TEMPERATURE SETTINGS	5-1
DISPLAYING MANAGEMENT MODULE CPU USAGE	5-4
HARDWARE MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE	5-4
INSTALLING OR REPLACING A 10-GIGABITETHERNET MODULE	5-4

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