Allied Telesis AT-FS203 - Manual (Page 5)

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Table of Contents
Safety Warnings ............................................................................................ iii
Table of Contents ........................................................................................... v
Welcome to Allied Telesyn ......................................................................... vii
Where to Find Web-based Guides ................................................................... vii
Document Conventions .................................................................................... vii
Contacting Allied Telesyn ............................................................................... viii
Online Support ......................................................................................... viii
For Technical Support and Services........................................................ viii
Technical Support E-mail Addresses ...................................................... viii
Returning Products ........................................................................................... ix
FTP Server ......................................................................................................... ix
For Sales or Corporate Information .................................................................. x
Tell Us What You Think .................................................................................... x
Chapter 1
Description ...................................................................................................... 1
Key Features....................................................................................................... 6
Switch Performance .................................................................................... 7
Status LEDs ................................................................................................ 8
External AC/DC Power Adapter................................................................. 8
MDI/MDI-X Switch ..................................................................................... 9
Configuration Switches ............................................................................... 9
Functional Description..................................................................................... 10
Frame Processing ...................................................................................... 10
Address Recognition and Filtering ........................................................... 10
Network Topologies .......................................................................................... 11
Chapter 2
Installing the Switch ................................................................................... 13
Verifying the Package Contents ...................................................................... 13
Planning the Installation ................................................................................. 14
Selecting a Site ................................................................................................. 16
Installing the Switch ........................................................................................ 17
Warranty Registration ..................................................................................... 20
Troubleshooting ................................................................................................ 20
Is the Switch Receiving Power? ................................................................ 20
Connectivity Testing ................................................................................. 21