Connecting a hub or a switch to the asanté switch, Connecting a hub with no uplink port to the switch – Asante Technologies 7000 User Manual
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Installation
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Connecting a Hub or a Switch to the Asanté Switch
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Use a two-pair Category 5 UTP straight-through cable with RJ-45
connectors
❑
Connect the hub’s uplink port to any of the Switch’s ports. See
Figure 2-13.
Figure 2-13 Connecting a hub to the Switch
Connecting a Hub with No Uplink Port to the Switch
If a hub is not equipped with an uplink port, connection can be made using
straight-through cable, as outlined below. The uplink button on the FS7000
must be depressed. See Figure 2-14.
Figure 2-14 Connecting a hub without an uplink port to the Switch
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Note: This applies to the uplink port after powering on the
Switch. If you are unsure of your cable type (straight-
through or crossover) and the Link LED associated with the
port is not on, try pressing the uplink button again.
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100/10Mbps
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8-port Dual-speed Ethernet Hub
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straight-through network cable
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Hub’s uplink port
FriendlyNET 7108 Gigabit Switch
100/10Mbps
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Link/Data
Power
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8-port Ethernet Hub
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