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Catalyst 2960 Switch Hardware Installation Guide
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CHAPTER
2 Switch Installation (24- and 48-Port Switches) 2-1
Preparing for Installation 2-1
Warnings 2-2
Guidelines for Particulate Matter 2-4
Installation Guidelines 2-4
Box Contents 2-5
Tools and Equipment 2-5
Verifying Switch Operation 2-5
Installing the Switch 2-6
Rack-Mounting 2-6
Removing Screws from the Switch 2-7
Attaching Brackets to the Catalyst 2960 Switch 2-7
Mounting the Switch in a Rack 2-10
Attaching the Cable Guide 2-11
Wall-Mounting 2-11
Attaching the Brackets to the Switch for Wall-Mounting 2-12
Attaching the RPS Connector Cover 2-12
Mounting the Switch on a Wall 2-13
Table- or Shelf-Mounting 2-14
Connecting to the 10/100 and 10/100/1000 Ports 2-14
Installing and Removing SFP Modules 2-15
Installing SFP Modules 2-16
Removing SFP Modules 2-17
Connecting to SFP Modules 2-18
Connecting to Fiber-Optic SFP Modules 2-18
Connecting to 1000BASE-T SFP Modules 2-19
Connecting to a Dual-Purpose Port 2-20
Where to Go Next 2-21
CHAPTER
3 Switch Installation (8-Port Switches) 3-1
Preparing for Installation 3-1
Warnings 3-1
Installation Guidelines 3-3
Equipment That You Supply 3-4
Box Contents 3-5
Tools and Equipment 3-5
Verifying Switch Operation 3-5
Installing the Switch 3-5