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Optional Rack-Mounting Equipment 38
Mounting 39
Rack-Mounting 39
Connecting to a Power Source 42
Installing an Optional SFP Transceiver 43
4MAKING NETWORK CONNECTIONS 44
Connecting Network Devices 44
Twisted-Pair Devices 44
Power-over-Ethernet Connections 44
Cabling Guidelines 45
Connecting to PCs, Servers, Hubs and Switches 45
Network Wiring Connections 46
Fiber Optic SFP Devices 47
Connectivity Rules 49
1000BASE-T Cable Requirements 49
1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet Collision Domain 49
100 Mbps Fast Ethernet Collision Domain 50
10 Mbps Ethernet Collision Domain 51
Cable Labeling and Connection Records 51
ATROUBLESHOOTING 52
Diagnosing LED Indicators 52
Power and Cooling Problems 52
Installation 53
In-Band Access 53
BSPECIFICATIONS 54
Physical Characteristics 54
Switch Features 56
Management Features 56
Standards 56
Compliances 57