User manual LINKSYS SR2024

[. . . ] You are responsible for shipping defective products to Linksys. Linksys pays for UPS Ground shipping from Linksys back to You only. Customers located outside of the United States of America and Canada are responsible for all shipping and handling charges. ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE LIMITED TO THE DURATION OF THE WARRANTY PERIOD. [. . . ] Each LED will light up when there is a connection made through its corresponding port. It will flash when there is activity on its corresponding port. These ports are connection points for PCs and other network devices, such as additional switches. Figure 2-3 Featured only on the 16-Port Switch, the security slot is located on a side panel (see Figure 2-3). (security slot) 1-16 or 1-24 The security slot is where you can attach a lock so the 16Port Switch will be protected from theft. 1-16 or 1-24 Mini GBIC1, Mini GBIC2 Featured on the 24-Port Switch only, the mini-GBIC (gigabit interface converter) ports are connection points for miniGBIC modules. If you use the Mini GBIC1 port, then you cannot use port 12. If you use the Mini GBIC2 port, then you cannot use port 24. 2 3 Chapter 3: Connecting the 10/100/1000 Gigabit Switch Your Network Layout Overview This chapter will explain how to connect network devices to the Switch. For an example of a typical network configuration, see the application diagram shown in Figure 3-1. Connecting Network Devices To connect network devices to the Switch, follow these instructions: 1. Make sure all the devices you will connect to the Switch are powered off. Connect a Category 5 Ethernet network cable to one of the numbered ports on the Switch. Figure 3-2 Note: Use Category 5e Ethernet network cables for your Gigabit connections. Connect the other end to a PC or other network device. Repeat steps 2 and 3 to connect additional devices. When you connect your network devices, make sure you don't exceed the maximum cabling distances, which are listed in the following table: Note for users of the 24-Port Switch: The mini-GBIC ports are shared. Do not use port 12 if you are using the Mini GBIC1 port, and do not use port 24 if you are using the Mini GBIC2 port. For instructions on how to connect mini-GBIC modules to the 24-Port Switch's mini-GBIC ports, refer to the module's documentation. Connect the supplied power cord to the Switch's power port, and plug the other end into an electrical outlet. Power on the devices connected to the Switch. Each active port's corresponding LED will light up on the Switch. Maximum Cabling Distances From Switch Hub Switch or Hub To Switch or Hub* Hub Computer Maximum Distance 100 meters (328 feet) 1 5 meters (16. 4 feet) 1 100 meters (328 feet) 1 *A hub refers to any type of 100Mbps hub, including regular hubs and stackable hubs. A 10Mbps hub connected to another 10Mbps hub can span up to 100 meters (328 feet). If you are installing the 16-Port Switch, proceed to the following section, "Placement Options for the 16-Port Switch. " If you are installing the 24-Port Switch, proceed to the following section, "Placement Options for the 24-Port Switch. " 4 5 Placement Options for the 16-Port Switch There are three ways to physically install the 16-Port Switch: set the Switch on its four rubber feet, mount the Switch in a standard-sized, 1U high rack, or hang the Switch on a wall using its wall-mount slots. To rack mount the Switch, follow these instructions: 1. The Switch has four mounting holes on each side. Screw an included mounting bracket into each side. [. . . ] RETURN REQUESTS CANNOT BE PROCESSED WITHOUT PROOF OF PURCHASE. IN NO EVENT SHALL LINKSYS'S LIABILITY EXCEED THE PRICE PAID FOR THE PRODUCT FROM DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THE PRODUCT, ITS ACCOMPANYING SOFTWARE, OR ITS DOCUMENTATION. LINKSYS DOES NOT OFFER REFUNDS FOR ANY PRODUCT. LINKSYS OFFERS CROSS SHIPMENTS, A FASTER PROCESS FOR PROCESSING AND RECEIVING YOUR REPLACEMENT. [. . . ]