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GS1920 Series User’s Guide
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Table of Contents
Contents Overview
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Table of Contents
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Part I: User’s Guide
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Chapter
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Getting to Know Your Switch
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1.1 Introduction
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1.1.1 Backbone Application
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1.1.2 Bridging Example
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1.1.3 High Performance Switching Example
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1.1.4 IEEE 802.1Q VLAN Application Examples
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1.2 Ways to Manage the Switch
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1.3 Good Habits for Managing the Switch
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Chapter
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Hardware Installation and Connection
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2.1 Installation Scenarios
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2.2 Desktop Installation Procedure
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2.3 Mounting the Switch on a Rack
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2.3.1 Rack-mounted Installation Requirements
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2.3.2 Attaching the Mounting Brackets to the Switch
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2.3.3 Mounting the Switch on a Rack
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Chapter
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Hardware Panels
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3.1 Front Panel
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3.1.1 Gigabit Ethernet Ports
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3.1.2 Mini-GBIC Slots
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3.1.3 LED Mode (only available for GS1920-48HP)
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3.2 Rear Panel
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3.2.1 Power Connector
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3.3
LEDs
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3.4 Reset to Factory Defaults
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3.4.1 Side Panels
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