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v1.0, November 2007
Contents
About This Guide
Conventions, Formats and Scope .................................................................................... ix
How to Use This Manual ................................................................................................... x
How to Print this Manual .................................................................................................... x
Revision History ................................................................................................................ xi
Chapter 1
Introduction
Overview .......................................................................................................................1-13
Switch Features ............................................................................................................1-15
Package Contents ........................................................................................................1-17
Chapter 2
Installation
Step 1: Preparing the Site .............................................................................................2-29
Step 2: Installing the Switch ..........................................................................................2-30
Installing the Switch on a Flat Surface ...................................................................2-30
Installing the Switch in a Rack ...............................................................................2-30
Step 3: Checking the Installation ..................................................................................2-31
Step 4: Connecting Devices to the Switch ....................................................................2-32
Step 5: Installing an SFP GBIC Module ........................................................................2-32
Step 6: Applying AC Power ..........................................................................................2-33
Step 7: Managing the Switch through a Web Browser or the PC Utility for Initial
Configuration ................................................................................................................2-34
Chapter 3
Physical Description
Front and Back Panel Configuration .............................................................................3-19
GS724TP Front and Back Panels Configuration ....................................................3-19
GS748TP Front and Back Panels Configuration ....................................................3-20
LED Designations .........................................................................................................3-21
Port LEDs ...............................................................................................................3-21
