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The 24-Port 10/100/1000 Gigabit Switch provides non-blocking, wirespeed switching for your 10, 100, and 1000 megabit network clients. Drop this Switch in place of your current workgroup hub or switch, and you can upgrade your high-requirement workstations to full Gigabit speeds as necessary, while continuing to service other clients at their current speeds.
Chapter 1: Introducton Features 24 RJ-45 ports for 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX/1000BASE-TX connections • • Supports half duplex and full duplex modes • Autonegotiation support on all ports Auto MDI/MDI-X support on all ports for easy cable detection • Efficient MAC Address learning engine supports up to 32K MAC •...
Chapter 2: Product Overvew Front Panel The LEDs and ports are located on the front panel of the Switch. SR2024 24-Port 10/100/1000 Gigabit Switch Link/Act Gigabit Link/Act SYSTEM Gigabit LEDs System (Green) The System LED will light up when the Switch is powered on.
MiniGBIC1 port, then you cannot use port 12. If you use the MiniGBIC2 port, then you cannot use port 24. Back Panel The power port is located on the back panel of the Switch. (power) The power port is where you will connect the included power cord.
Chapter : Installaton Overview This chapter will explain how to connect network devices to the Switch. The following diagram shows a typical network configuration. Cable./DSL Internet Modem SR2024 24-Port 10/100/1000 Gigabit Switch Link/Act Gigabit Link/Act SYSTEM Gigabit When you connect your network devices, make sure you don’t exceed the maximum cabling distance of 100 meters (328 feet).
The Switch provides full-duplex support for its RJ-45 ports. Full-duplex operation allows data to be sent and received simultaneously, doubling a port’s potential data throughput. If you will be using the Switch in full-duplex mode, the maximum cable length using Category 5 cable is 328 feet (100 meters).
Placement Options There are two ways to physically install the Switch, either set the Switch on its four rubber feet for desktop placement or mount the Switch in a standard-sized, 19-inch high rack for rack-mount placement. Desktop Placement When placing the Switch on a desktop, please observe the following guidelines: •...
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To rack-mount the Switch in any standard 19-inch rack, follow the instructions described below. Place the Switch on a hard flat surface with the front panel faced towards your front side. Attach a rack–mount bracket to one side of the Switch with the supplied screws and secure the bracket tightly.
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Follow the same steps to attach the other bracket to the opposite side. After the brackets are attached to the Switch, use suitable screws to securely attach the brackets to any standard 19-inch rack. Connect the Switch to network devices according to the Hardware Installation instructions.
Chapter : Installaton Hardware Installation To connect network devices to the Switch, follow these instructions: 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.
Appendx B: Warranty Informaton Appendx B: Warranty and Regulatory Informaton Limited Warranty Linksys warrants this Linksys hardware product against defects in materials and workmanship under normal use for the Warranty Period, which begins on the date of purchase by the original end- user purchaser and lasts for the period specified for this product at www.lnksys.com/warranty.
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Appendx B: Warranty Informaton ALL SOFTWARE PROVIDED BY LINKSYS WITH THE PRODUCT, WHETHER FACTORY LOADED ON THE PRODUCT OR CONTAINED ON MEDIA ACCOMPANYING THE PRODUCT, IS PROVIDED “AS IS” WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. Without limiting the foregoing, Linksys does not warrant that the operation of the product or software will be uninterrupted or error free.
Appendx B: Warranty Informaton Obtaining Warranty Service If you have a question about your product or experience a problem with it, please go to www.lnksys.com/support where you will find a variety of online support tools and information to assist you with your product. If the product proves defective during the Warranty Period, contact the Value Added Reseller (VAR) from whom you purchased the product or Linksys Technical Support for instructions on how to obtain warranty...
Appendx C: Regulatory Informaton FCC Statement This equipment has been tested and complies with the specifications for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
Appendx C: Regulatory Informaton WARNING: State of California to cause cancer, and birth defects or other reproductive harm. Wash hands after handling. Industry Canada Statement This Class A digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: This device may not cause interference and This device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.
Appendx C: Regulatory Informaton User Information for Consumer Products Covered by EU Directive 2002/96/EC on Waste Electric and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) This document contains important information for users with regards to the proper disposal and recycling of Linksys products. Consumers are required to comply with this notice for all electronic products bearing the following symbol: Englsh - Envronmental Informaton for Customers n the European Unon...
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Appendx C: Regulatory Informaton Ceštna (Czech) - Informace o ochraně žvotního prostředí pro zákazníky v zemích Evropské une Evropská směrnice 2002/96/ES zakazuje, aby zařízení označené tímto symbolem produktu anebo na obalu bylo likvidováno s netříděným komunálním odpadem. Tento symbol udává, že daný produkt musí být likvidován odděleně od běžného komunálního odpadu.
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Appendx C: Regulatory Informaton Eest (Estonan) - Keskkonnaalane nformatsoon Euroopa Ldus asuvatele klentdele Euroopa Liidu direktiivi 2002/96/EÜ nõuete kohaselt on seadmeid, millel on tootel või pakendil käesolev sümbol , keelatud kõrvaldada koos sorteerimata olmejäätmetega. See sümbol näitab, et toode tuleks kõrvaldada eraldi tavalistest olmejäätmevoogudest. Olete kohustatud kõrvaldama käesoleva ja ka muud elektri- ja elektroonikaseadmed riigi või kohalike ametiasutuste poolt ette nähtud kogumispunktide kaudu.
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Appendx C: Regulatory Informaton Franças (French) - Informatons envronnementales pour les clents de l’Unon européenne La directive européenne 2002/96/CE exige que l’équipement sur lequel est apposé ce symbole sur le produit et/ou son emballage ne soit pas jeté avec les autres ordures ménagères.
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Appendx C: Regulatory Informaton Letuvška (Lthuanan) - Aplnkosaugos nformacja, skrta Europos Sąjungos vartotojams Europos direktyva 2002/96/EC numato, kad įrangos, kuri ir kurios pakuotė yra pažymėta šiuo simboliu (įveskite simbolį), negalima šalinti kartu su nerūšiuotomis komunalinėmis atliekomis. Šis simbolis rodo, kad gaminį reikia šalinti atskirai nuo bendro buitinių atliekų srauto.
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Appendx C: Regulatory Informaton Nederlands (Dutch) - Mleu-nformate voor klanten n de Europese Une De Europese Richtlijn 2002/96/EC schrijft voor dat apparatuur die is voorzien van dit symbool op het product of de verpakking, niet mag worden ingezameld met niet- gescheiden huishoudelijk afval.
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Português (Portuguese) - Informação ambental para clentes da Unão Europea A Directiva Europeia 2002/96/CE exige que o equipamento que exibe este símbolo produto e/ou na sua embalagem não seja eliminado junto com os resíduos municipais não separados. O símbolo indica que este produto deve ser eliminado separadamente dos resíduos domésticos regulares.
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Appendx C: Regulatory Informaton Suom (Fnnsh) - Ympärstöä koskeva tetoja EU-alueen asakkalle EU-direktiivi 2002/96/EY edellyttää, että jos laitteistossa on tämä symboli ja/tai sen pakkauksessa, laitteistoa ei saa hävittää lajittelemattoman yhdyskuntajätteen mukana. Symboli merkitsee sitä, että tämä tuote on hävitettävä erillään tavallisesta kotitalousjätteestä.