Back Panel - NETGEAR M4300-96X Hardware Installation Manual

Table 1. Front panel and system LEDs
Number Description
1 Stack ID LED
2 Power 1 LED for the PSU 1 bay on the back panel
3 Power 2 LED for the PSU 2 bay on the back panel
4 Fan LED
5 Stack Master LED
6 PoE Max LED
7 Reset button (see
8 Slots for port cards (see
The slots in the upper row are numbered 1 through 6 from left to right. The slots in the lower row are
numbered 7 through 12 from left to right. For information about port numbering (interface conventions) for
the ports on the port cards, see

Back Panel

The back panel of the switch provides a console port, out-of-band (OOB) port with associated LEDs, USB
port, mini USB console port, two bays for power supply units (PSUs), three fixed fans, and the switch label.
The following figure shows the back panel.
Figure 3. Back panel components
Table 2. Back panel components
Number Description
1 Out-of-band (OOB) 1G Ethernet port (see
indicates the speed and a right LED that indicates the link and activity (see
2 RJ-45 RS232 (115200, N, 8, 1) console port (see
3 USB 2.0 port (see
4 Mini USB (115200, N, 8, 1) console port (see
Fully Managed Stackable Switch M4300-96X
Reset Button on page 21)
Port Cards and Port LEDs
Port Numbering
Out-of-Band 1G Ethernet Port
USB Port on page 21)
Hardware Overview
For information about the system LEDs, see
System LEDs
on page 18)
on page 15.
RJ-45 RS232 Console Port
Mini USB Console Port on page 22)
13
on page 14.
on page 21) with a left LED that
System LEDs on page 14)
on page 21)