Asante Technologies FriendlyNET GX6-2400W - Manual (Page 12)

3.2.1 Connect to the computers or a LAN
You can use Ethernet cable to connect computers directly to the switch ports. You can also connect
hubs/switches to the switch ports by Ethernet cables. You can use either the crossover or straight-through
Ethernet cable to connect computers, hubs, routers, or switches.
Use a twisted-pair Category 5 Ethernet cable to connect the
1000BASE-T port. Otherwise, the link speed can not reach
1Gbps.
3.2.2 Attach the power adapter
1. Connect the AC power cord to the POWER receptacle on the back of the switch and plug the
other end of the power cord into a wall outlet or a power strip.
2. Check the front LED indicators with the description in Table 4. If the LEDs light up as described,
the switch hardware is working properly.
No. LED Description
1 System Solid green indicates that the device is turned
on. If this light is off, make sure that the power
cord is attached to the switch and plugged
into a power source.
2 LINK/ACT
[1] to [24]
Solid green indicates that the port can
communicate with the LAN, or flashing when
the device is sending or receiving data from
your LAN computer.
3 1 000Mbs
[1] to [24]
Solid amber indicates that the port is
Communicating at 1000Mbps.
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