3Com 4500G - About the Switch 4500 G; Switch 4500 G 24-Port and Switch 4500 G 48-Port-Front and Rear Panel Detail; Switch 4500 G PWR 24-Port and 48-Port -Front and Rear Panel Detail; Rack-Mounting the Switch

CONTENTS
ABOUT THIS GUIDE
Download the latest software and documentation for your 3Com
switch 7
Before You Start 7
Release Notes 7
Conventions 8
Related Documentation 8
1 INTRODUCING THE SWITCH 4500G FAMILY
About the Switch 4500G 9
Summary of Hardware Features 10
Switch 4500G 24-Port and Switch 4500G 48-Port—Front and Rear Panel
Detail 11
LEDs of Switch 4500G 24-Port and Switch 4500G 48-Port Switch 13
Switch 4500G PWR 24-Port and 48-Port —Front and Rear Panel
Detail 16
Switch 4500G PWR 24-Port and 48-Port Indicators 18
System Specifications of the Switch 4500G Series 22
2 INSTALLING THE SWITCH
Rack-Mounting the Switch 26
Mounting the Switch on a Desktop 29
Connecting the Power Cords and the Ground Wire 29
Connecting the AC Power Cord 29
Connecting the Ground Wire 30
Connecting Console Cable 33
Console Cable 33
Connecting Console Cable 34