System information

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Contents
Caution: Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
General
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Rack Mounting of Systems
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Modems, Telecommunications,
or Local Area Network Options
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When Working Inside Your System
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Protecting Against Electrostatic Discharge
. . . . . . . . . . . 9
About This Guide
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Finding Information and Assistance
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Getting Started/Setup
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Package Contents
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Before You Connect to the Network:
Mounting Kit Instructions
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Stacking 3324 and 3348 Switches
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Connecting the Console Port
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Password Protection — PowerConnect 32xx
and 52xx Switches
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Password Protection — PowerConnect 33xx Switches
. . . . . . 15
SNMP Settings
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Assigning IP Addresses — PowerConnect 32xx
and 52xx Switches
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Assigning IP Addresses — PowerConnect 33xx Switches
. . . . 20
Connecting Devices to the Switch
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Regulatory Information
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FCC Notices (U.S. Only)
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IC Notice (Canada Only)
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NOM Information (Mexico Only)
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