3 hardware installation – PLANET FGSW-2402S User Manual

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PLANET Switch series

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2.3 Hardware Installation

2.3.1 Switch Placement

This section describes how to install your FGSW-2402S Gigabit
/Fast Ethernet Switch and make connections to the switch.
Please read the following topics and perform the procedures in
the order being presented.

PLANET FGSW-2402S Gigabit /Fast Ethernet Switch do not
need software configuration. To install your FGSW-2402S on a
desktop or shelf, simply complete the following steps.

2.3.1.1 Desktop or Shelf Mounting

To install a FGSW-2402S on a desktop or shelf, simply
complete the following steps:

Step1: Attach the rubber feet to the recessed areas on the

bottom of the switch.

Step2: Place the FGSW-2402S on a desktop or shelf near an

AC power source.

Step3: Keep enough ventilation space between the switch and

the surrounding objects

Note: When choosing a location, please keep in mind the
environmental restrictions discussed in Chapter 1.4,
Specification.

Step4: Connect your FGSW-2402S to network devices

A. Connect one end of a standard network cable to the 10/100

RJ-45 ports on the front of the FGSW-2402S.

B. Connect the other end of the cable to the network devices

such as printer servers, workstations or routers

…etc.

Note: Connection to the Switch requires UTP Category 5
network cabling with RJ-45 tips. For more information,
please see the Cabling Specification in Chapter 1.4,
Specification and Appendix.

Step5: Supply power to the Switch.

A. Connect one end of the power cable to the FGSW-2402S

B. Connect the power plug of the power cable to a standard

wall outlet.

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