12 Connection
Chapter 3 Connection
3.1 Ethernet Port
Connect an Ethernet port of the switch to the computer by RJ45 cable as the following figure shows.
Figure 3-1 Connecting the RJ45 Port
RJ45 Port
RJ45 Cable
3.2 SFP/SFP+ Port
The following figure demonstrates the connection of SFP port to an SFP module.
Figure 3-2 Inserting the SFP Module
Reset
PWR
SYS
F
SFP/SFP+ Slot
SFP/SFP+ Module
3.3 Verify Installation
After completing the installation, please verify the following items:
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There are 5 to 10cm of clearance around the sides of the device for ventilation and the air flow is
adequate.
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The voltage of the power supply meets the requirement of the input voltage of the device.
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The power socket, device and rack are well grounded.
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The device is correctly connected to other network devices.