Cisco Catalyst 2960-L Getting Started Guide

Step 2
Insert an appropriate cable into the module port. Insert the other cable end into the other device.
Verifying Port Connectivity
After you connect the switch port and another device, the port LED turns amber while the switch establishes
a link. This process takes about 30 seconds, and then the LED turns green. If the LED turns off, the target
device might not be turned on, there might be a cable problem, or there might be a problem with the adapter
installed in the target device.
Troubleshooting
If you experience a difficulty, help is available in this section and also on Cisco.com. This section includes
Express Setup troubleshooting information, details about how to reset the password, and where to find additional
information.
Resetting the Switch Password
Follow these steps to reset the password on a Cisco Catalyst 2960-L switch:
Step 1
Unplug the power cable.
Step 2
Press and hold the Mode button for three to four seconds and release it.
The switch power-cycles and displays the switch: prompt.
Step 3
Run the dir flash: command.
Cisco Catalyst 2960-L Switch Getting Started Guide
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Getting Started with the Switch
Troubleshooting

Cisco Catalyst 2960-L Specifications

General

Subtype	Gigabit Ethernet
Power Device	Internal power supply
Stacking	Not supported
Model	Catalyst 2960-L
Uplink Interfaces	4 x Gigabit SFP
Power Supply	Internal
Device Type	Switch
Routing Protocol	Static IP routing
Features	VLAN support, Quality of Service (QoS)
Compliant Standards	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3z, IEEE 802.1D, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.1w, IEEE 802.1s
Memory	256 MB Flash
Dimensions	1.73 in x 17.5 in x 9.4 in
Operating Temperature	32 to 113°F (0 to 45°C)