Allied Telesis AT-FS750/48 - Manual (Page 5)

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Preface................................................................................................................................................................................ 11
Safety Symbols Used in this Document................................................................................................................................12
Where to Find Web-based Guides .......................................................................................................................................13
Contacting Allied Telesis ......................................................................................................................................................14
Online Support ..............................................................................................................................................................14
Email and Telephone Support.......................................................................................................................................14
Warranty ........................................................................................................................................................................14
Returning Products........................................................................................................................................................14
Sales or Corporate Information .....................................................................................................................................14
Management Software Updates ...........................................................................................................................................15
Overview .............................................................................................................................................................................17
Features ...............................................................................................................................................................................18
Front and Back Panels .........................................................................................................................................................19
Ports .....................................................................................................................................................................................20
Twisted Pair Ports .........................................................................................................................................................20
Uplink Combo Ports ......................................................................................................................................................20
Eco-friendly Switch ...............................................................................................................................................................21
LEDs.....................................................................................................................................................................................22
Power LED ....................................................................................................................................................................22
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10/100Base-T Port LEDs ..............................................................................................................................................23
10/100/1000Base-T Port LEDs .....................................................................................................................................24
SFP LEDs......................................................................................................................................................................25
Power Supply .......................................................................................................................................................................26
Ethernet Switching Basics ....................................................................................................................................................27
MAC Address Table ......................................................................................................................................................27
Duplex Mode .................................................................................................................................................................28
Store and Forward.........................................................................................................................................................28
Back Pressure and Flow Control...................................................................................................................................28
Installation ..........................................................................................................................................................................31
Reviewing Safety Precautions..............................................................................................................................................32
Selecting a Site for the Switch..............................................................................................................................................35
Cable Specifications .............................................................................................................................................................36
Twisted Pair Ports .........................................................................................................................................................36
SFP Ports ......................................................................................................................................................................36
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Unpacking the Switch ...........................................................................................................................................................37
Installing the Switch on a Desktop........................................................................................................................................38
Installing the Switch on a Wall..............................................................................................................................................39
Installing the Switch in a Rack..............................................................................................................................................42
Installing an SFP Transceiver...............................................................................................................................................44
Cabling and Powering On the Switch ...................................................................................................................................46
Connecting the Twisted Pair Cables .............................................................................................................................46
Connecting the Fiber Optic Cables ...............................................................................................................................47
Powering On the Switch ................................................................................................................................................48
Starting a Management Session ..........................................................................................................................................49
Troubleshooting ................................................................................................................................................................51
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