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Preface, Purpose of this guide, How this guide is organized – Allied Telesis AT-8126XL User Manual

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Preface

Purpose of This Guide

This guide is written for network administrators who are responsible
for installing and maintaining the AT-8118, AT-8124XL, and
AT-8126XL switches.

How This Guide is Organized

This guide consists of the following sections:

Chapter 1, Hardware Description, describes the features and
functions of the switches and the media dependent adapters
(MDAs).

Chapter 2, Installation, describes the procedures for installing the
switch and the MDAs, connecting a terminal for local management,
and connecting devices to the switch.

Chapter 3, Troubleshooting, describes how to troubleshoot the
switch in case of problems.

Chapter 4, Switch Configurations, presents illustrations of several
switch configurations.

Appendix A, Translated Safety Information, contains translations
of the safety warnings documented throughout this guide.

Appendix B, Technical Specifications, presents in tabular form
switch and MDA specifications.

This manual is related to the following products: