D-Link DES-3224 - Manual (Page 16)

10/100 Auto Negotiation Switch User’s Guide
Installing the DES-3224
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Installing the DES-3224
This chapter covers the following:
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Unpacking the DES-3224
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Installation options and instructions
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Powering on the DES-3224
Unpacking the DES-3224
Open the box and carefully unpack the DES-3224. You should have all the items on the
following checklist:
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DES-3224 10/100 Auto Negotiation Switch
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RS-232 DCE serial cable
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Two mounting brackets and eight screws
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Four rubber pads with adhesive backing
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One six foot (1.82 m) power cord
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DES-3216/3224 User’s Guide CD ROM
If any items are missing, contact the retailer where you purchased the DES-3224 for
assistance.
Be sure to register the DES-3224 immediately. Failure to register the DES-3224 may void
the warranty.
Installation Options
There are two options for installing the DES-3224: desktop/ shelf installation or rack
installation.
Follow these guidelines for desktop/ shelf installation or rack installation:
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The surface must support 18 lbs or 8 kg.
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The power source must be within six feet (1.82 m)
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Power cord and cables should never be stretched
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Leave at least two inches around the DES-3224 for ventilation
The following tools and materials may be necessary to install the DES-3224:
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Screwdriver to install the brackets as needed
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Wire cutters to cut cable as needed for network connections
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Crimpers to crimp cable as needed
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RJ-45 connectors as needed