from the rear of the Switch. Do not remove any other screws from the rear of the Switch.
3.Keep the blanking plate and screws in a safe place. If you remove the Module at any time, you must replace the blanking plate to prevent dust and debris from entering the Switch and to aid the circulation of cooling air.
4.Hold the Module so that the text on the front panel is oriented correctly, and insert it into the Switch, ensuring the connectors are fully engaged. Tighten the two captive thumbscrews that secure the Module in place.
Figure 4-1. Insert the module
Installing the Modules
Installing 10/100Base-TX Modules
a.Insert the
b.Connect the other end of the cable to an appropriate device with a 100Mbps Fast Ethernet or 10Mbps Ethernet twisted pair interface.
c.Power up the Switch.
Installing 100Base-FX Modules
a.Remove the protective plastic covers from the fiber connectors on the Module.
b.Ensure that the Switch is powered up.
c.Plug the ST (or SC) connector on the fiber cable into the fiber socket on the Module.
d.Connect the other end of the fiber optic segment to an appropriate device fitted with a 100Mbps adapter.
Check the LED indicators on the front of the Switch to ensure that the Module is operating correctly.
