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3 Quick start guide
This section provides the basic instructions to set up the switch environment. Part 1 shows you how to
install the switch on a flat surface or on a rack. Part 2 provides instructions to set up the hardware.
Part 3 shows you how to configure basic settings on the switch.
Obtain the following information from your network administrator before proceeding:
IP address for the switch
Default gateway for the network
Mask for this network
3 .1 Part 1 — Installing the hardware
Connect the device to the power outlet, and your computer or network. Figure 5 illustrates the
hardware connections.
3.1.1 Installing the switch on a flat surface
The switch should be installed on a level surface that can support the weight of the switches and their
accessories. Attach four rubber pads on the marked location on the bottom of the switch.
3.1.2 Mounting the switch on a rack
Attach brackets to each side of the switch and make the posts insert to the switch.
Insert and tighten two screws to securely attach the bracket to the rack on each side.
3.2 Part 2 — Setting up the switch
Connect the device to the power outlet, and your computer or network.
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