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TABLE OF CONTENTS
About This Guide................................................................................. 1
Purpose ............................................................................................ 1
Terms/Usage .................................................................................... 1
Introduction.......................................................................................... 2
Gigabit Ethernet Technology ........................................................... 2
Fast Ethernet Technology ................................................................ 3
Switching Technology ..................................................................... 3
Features............................................................................................ 4
Technical Specifications .................................................................. 5
Unpacking and Installation .................................................................. 9
Unpacking........................................................................................ 9
Installation ....................................................................................... 9
Rack Mounting........................................................................... 10
Connecting Network Cable........................................................ 11
AC Power................................................................................... 12
Identifying External Components ...................................................... 13
Front Panel..................................................................................... 13
Rear Panel...................................................................................... 14
Understanding LED Indicators ...................................................... 15
Power and System LEDs ............................................................... 15
Configuration ..................................................................................... 19
Supported web browsers ................................................................ 19
Installing the SmartConsole Utility................................................ 19
