Hapter, Bout the, Witches – SMSC SMC6516TF User Manual

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HAPTER

2

A

BOUT THE

S

WITCHES

2-1

Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-3

Ports and Status LEDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-5

10BASE-T Ports . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

2-5

100BASE-TX Port(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-5

100BASE-FX Port(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-6

Link and Select LEDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

2-7

Shared Vertical LED Array and
Port Select Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-8

Console Port . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

2-9

Reset Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

2-9

Optional Redundant Power Unit . . . . . . . .

2-9

Power Supply Receptacles and Status LEDs 2-10

Features and Benefits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-12

Switch Architecture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-13

Buffered Switching . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-13

Automatic Address Learning . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-13

Spanning Tree Protocol . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-14

Switch Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-15

Diagnostic Tests . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-15

Software Downloads . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-15

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