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100 Mbps Fast Ethernet Collision Domain . . . . . . . . . . . 2-7
SMC 3-2 Rule for Class II Repeaters . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-7
SMC 2-1 Rule for Class I Repeaters . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-7
Maximum Network Diameter Using Repeaters . . . . 2-7
Maximum Fast Ethernet Cable Distance . . . . . . . . . 2-7
10 Mbps Ethernet Collision Domain . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-8
SMC 5-4-3 Rule . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-8
Maximum Ethernet Cable Distance . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-8
Application Notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-9
3
Installing the Switch 3-1
Selecting a Site . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-1
Equipment Checklist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-2
Package Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-2
Optional Rack-Mounting Equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-2
Mounting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-3
Rack Mounting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-3
Desktop or Shelf Mounting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-5
Connecting to a Power Source . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-6
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Making Network Connections 4-1
Connecting Network Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-1
Connecting to PCs, Servers, Hubs and Switches . . . . . . 4-2
Wiring Closet Connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-3
Fiber Optic Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-4
A
Troubleshooting A-1
Diagnosing Switch Indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A-1
Power and Cooling Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A-2
Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A-2
In-Band Access . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A-2
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Summary of Contents for 48-Port
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