Starting Up, Hardware and Cable Installation

2-1. Starting Up

This section will give users a quick start for:

-Hardware and Cable Installation

-Management Station Installation

-Software booting and configuration

At the beginning, please do first:

⇒Wear a grounding device to avoid the damage from electrostatic discharge

⇒Be sure that power switch is OFF before you insert the power cord to power source

•Installing Optional SFP Fiber Transceivers to the GSW-2496 L2 Managed Switch

Note: If you have no modules, please skip this section.

The optional SFP modules are hot swappable, so you can plug or unplug it before or after powering on.

1.Verify that the SFP module is the right model and conforms to the chassis

2.Slide the module along the slot. Also be sure that the module is properly seated against the slot socket/connector

3.Install the media cable for network connection

4.Repeat the above steps, as needed, for each module to be installed into slot(s)

5.Have the power ON after the above procedures are done