Installation guide

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Catalyst 2960 Switch Hardware Installation Guide
OL-7075-09
APPENDIX A Technical Specifications A-1
APPENDIX B Connector and Cable Specifications B-1
Connector Specifications B-1
10/100/1000 Ports B-1
Connecting to 10BASE-T- and 100BASE-TX-Compatible Devices B-1
Connecting to 1000BASE-T Devices B-2
SFP Module Ports B-3
Dual-Purpose Ports B-3
Console Port B-4
Cable and Adapter Specifications B-4
SFP Module Cable Specifications B-4
Two Twisted-Pair Cable Pinouts B-6
Four Twisted-Pair Cable Pinouts for 1000BASE-T Ports B-6
Crossover Cable and Adapter Pinouts B-7
Identifying a Crossover Cable B-7
Adapter Pinouts B-8
APPENDIX C Configuring the Switch with the CLI-Based Setup Program C-1
Accessing the CLI C-1
Accessing the CLI Through Express Setup C-1
Accessing the CLI Through the Console Port C-2
Connecting to the Console Port C-3
Starting the Terminal Emulation Software C-3
Connecting to a Power Source C-4
Entering the Initial Configuration Information C-4
IP Settings C-5
Completing the Setup Program C-5
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