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)NSTALLATION'UIDE NETGEAR GS716T/GS724T Smart Switch™ Start Here Follow these instructions to set up your smart switch. Before proceeding with the smart switch installation, familiarize yourself with the contents of the Resource CD, especially the reference manuals on your Resource CD. First, Verify Package Contents • NETGEAR Smart Switch • Rubber footpads for tabletop installation • Power cord • Rack-mount kit for installing the switch in a 19-inch rack • Installation Guide • Smart Switch Resource CD that includes the Smartwizard Discovery utility and GS716T/GS724T Series Hardware Installation Guide. (A link to the online GS716T/ GS724T Software Administration User's Manual is on the Resource CD.) • Warranty/Support Information Card. Then, Prepare to Install Your Smart Switch Prepare a PC with an Ethernet adapter and a CD ROM drive. Next, Install the Smartwizard Discovery Utility on a PC 1. Insert the Resource CD into your CD drive. 2. Run the Setup program to install the Smartwizard Discovery. The Installation Wizard will guide you through the installation. Next, Connect Your Smart Switch in the Correct Order These instructions assume you are using DHCP in your network. If you are using static IP addressing in your network, configure the switch IP address before connecting it to your network. In the absence of a DHCP server, the switch will default to 192.168.0.239 for its IP address. To configure the switch before connecting it to your network: 1. Set up the PC with a Static IP address in the 192.168.0.x subnet, and connect the PC to the switch. Then, use the Smartwizard Discovery utility to configure the switch. 2. Connect each PC to an RJ-45 network port on the Switch front panel. Use category 5 (Cat5) unshielded twisted-pair (UTP) cable terminated with an RJ-45 connector to make these connections. Smart Switch GS724T Shown Servers Computers Printers 3. Connect the switch to your network. 4. Power on the switch. 5. Verify that the PC with the Smartwizard Discovery is on the same subnet as the switch. Now, Configure the Switch with the Smartwizard Discovery Utility 1. Double-click the Smartwizard Discovery icon on your desktop or in Windows Start menu Programs to run the utility and view this screen. 2. Click Discover to find your switch in the network. The Smartwizard Discovery utility finds the switch and displays its MAC Address, IP Address, and model number. If you cannot configure your switch, verify that the