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Basic Operation
2.1
Switch Platform Hardware Overview
switchFigure 5 shows the connector side panel views of the internally managed switches. The
figure shows port configurations for the switch systems.Managed systems have:
• 1 – Ethernet RJ-45 connector for management
• 1 – RJ-45 connector for connecting to a host PC
• 1 – USB connector.
Externally managed switches only have a single I2C RJ-45 connector. All switches have various
status LEDs for on site status information.
2.2
Status LEDs
The System Status LEDs are located to the left of the connectors on the connector side panel.
2.2.1
System Status LEDs
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Figure 5: Switch System Connector Side Panels
1
3
5
2
4
6
PS1
PS2
UID
RST
Figure 6: Externally Managed System Status LEDS
1
3
5
2
4
6
PS1
PS2
UID
RST
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9
11
8
10
12
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9
11
8
10
12
I2C
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Basic Operation
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