CHAPTER 2: PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION

This chapter describes the hardware features of the FS726 and FS750 Switches. Topics include:

Front and back panels

10/100 Mbps RJ-45 ports

LED Mode button and LEDs

Module bays (for copper or fiber Gigabit Ethernet modules)

Auto Uplink

Reset button

Front and Back Panels

Figure 2-1 shows the key components on the front and back panels of the FS726 Switch. Figure 2-2 shows the key components on the front and back panels of the FS750 Switch.

The front panel of each switch contains a reset button, an LED Mode push button for alternating LED readout categories, Link LEDs, Mode LEDs, RJ-45 jacks, and two module bays for installing Gigabit Ethernet modules. Both the FS726 Switch and the FS750 Switch support Auto Uplink technology, eliminating the need for a Normal/Uplink push button.

The back panel of each switch has fans for cooling, and a standard AC power receptacle for accommodating the supplied power cord.

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NETGEAR FS 750, FS 726 manual Physical Description, Front and Back Panels