Specifications

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Index
Self Test LED
behavior during factory default reset … 5-13
behavior during self test … 2-20
description … 1-9
showing error conditions … 5-4
serial cable
for direct console connection … 2-28
slots for modules
location on switch … 1-5, 1-6, 1-11
specifications
electrical … A-1
environmental … A-2
physical … A-1
safety … A-3
SSM Status LED … 1-8
Stby LED … 1-9
straight-through cable
pin-out … B-9, B-11
use with fixed port configurations … B-7
subnet mask, configuring … 3-3
summary
of switch installation … 2-3
supported mini-GBICs … 1-18
switch
connecting to a power source … 2-21
electrical specifications … A-1
environmental specifications … A-2
included parts … 2-1
mounting in a rack or cabinet … 2-7
mounting on a horizontal surface … 2-10
physical specifications … A-1
switch chassis
LED descriptions … 1-7
switch modules
booting the switch to initialize changed module
type … 2-11
hot swapping … 2-30
LEDs descriptions … 1-11
list of available types … 1-17
Switch Setup screen … 3-2
configuring a subnet mask … 3-3
configuring an IP address … 3-3
field descriptions … 3-3
T
telnet access to the console … 2-30, 3-5
terminal configuration … 2-27
testing
checking the console messages … 5-11
checking the LEDs … 5-11
diagnostic tests … 5-10
end-to-end communications … 5-12
link test … 5-12
Ping test … 5-12
switch operation … 5-11
switch-to-device communications … 5-12
twisted-pair cabling … 5-12
tips for troubleshooting … 5-1
topologies
effects of improper topology … 5-2
examples of … 2-32
as an edge switch … 2-33
basic connectivity … 2-32
Transceivers
hot swap feature … 1-19
troubleshooting … 5-1
basic tips … 5-1
checking port configuration … 5-3
checking the console messages … 5-11
checking the LEDs … 5-11
common network problems … 5-1
connecting to fixed full-duplex devices … 5-2
diagnostic tests … 5-10
effects of improper topology … 5-2
effects of non-standard cables … 5-1
link test … 5-12
Ping test … 5-12
Proactive Network tools … 5-9
restoring factory default configuration … 5-13
testing connections to other devices … 5-12
testing end-to-end communications … 5-12
testing the switch … 5-11
testing the twisted-pair cables … 5-12
twisted-pair cable
crossover cable pin-out … B-10
pin-outs … B-7, B-9, B-11
straight-through cable pin-out … B-9, B-11
switch-to-computer connection … B-8, B-11
switch-to-switch or hub connection … B-10
testing … 5-12
twisted-pair ports
HP Auto-MDIX feature … B-7