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Contents
About This Guide
Conventions, Formats and Scope ....................................................................................vii
How to Use This Manual .................................................................................................viii
How to Print this Manual ..................................................................................................viii
Revision History ................................................................................................................ ix
Chapter 1
Introduction
Overview .........................................................................................................................1-1
Switch Features ..............................................................................................................1-3
Package Contents ..........................................................................................................1-4
Chapter 2
Installation
Step 1: Preparing the Site ...............................................................................................2-1
Step 2: Installing the Switch ............................................................................................2-2
Installing the Switch on a Flat Surface .....................................................................2-2
Installing the Switch in a Rack .................................................................................2-2
Step 3: Checking the Installation ....................................................................................2-3
Step 4: Connecting Devices to the Switch ......................................................................2-4
Step 5: Installing an SFP GBIC Module ..........................................................................2-4
Step 6: Applying AC Power ............................................................................................2-5
Step 7: Managing the Switch through a Web Browser or the PC Utility for
Initial Configuration .........................................................................................................2-6
Chapter 3
Physical Description
Front and Back Panel Configuration ...............................................................................3-1
GS724AT Front Panel ..............................................................................................3-1
GS748AT Front Panel ..............................................................................................3-2
Back Panel ...............................................................................................................3-2
LED Designations ...........................................................................................................3-3
