
| Contents | 
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| Connecting to the Console Port | |
| Wiring Map for Serial Cable | |
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| Chapter 4: Making Network Connections | |
| Connecting Network Devices | |
| Cabling Guidelines | |
| Connecting to PCs, Servers, Hubs and Switches | |
| Network Wiring Connections | |
| Fiber Optic SFP Devices | |
| Connectivity Rules | |
| 1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet Collision Domain | |
| 100 Mbps Fast Ethernet Collision Domain | |
| 10 Mbps Ethernet Collision Domain | |
| Cable Labeling and Connection Records | |
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| Appendix A: Troubleshooting | |
| Diagnosing Switch Indicators | |
| Power and Cooling Problems | |
| Installation | |
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| Appendix B: Cables | |
| Crossover Wiring | |
| Cable Testing for Existing Category 5 Cable | |
| Adjusting Existing Category 5 Cabling to Run  | |
| Fiber Standards | |
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| Appendix C: Specifications | |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Switch Features | |
| Management Features | |
| Standards | |
| Compliances | 
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