Quick Start Manual

Hardware Installation

NETGEAR Managed Switch

Unpack the Hardware

 Check the contents of the box to make sure that all items are present before installing

the RPS:

1. Place the container on a clean flat surface and cut all straps securing the container.

2. Unpack the hardware from the box.

Carefully remove the hardware and place it on a secure and clean surface. See Select a

Location.

3. Remove all packing material.

4. Make sure that all items are present. See Package Contents.

Note: If any item is found missing or damaged, contact your local

NETGEAR reseller for replacement.

5. Inspect the products and accessories for damage. Report any damage immediately.

Installation

 Install the equipment in the sequence presented in this section:

1. Select a location. See Select a Location.

2. Install the switch. See Install the RPS.

3. Check the installation. See Check the Installation.

4. Apply power and check the LEDs. See Connect to Power and Check the LEDs.

Select a Location

The RPS can be mounted in a standard 19-inch (48.26-centimeter) rack or left freestanding

(placed on a tabletop).