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2.2 Installing the Switch
This section describes how to install your Managed Switch and make connections to the Managed Switch. Please read the
following topics and perform the procedures in the order being presented. To install your Managed Switch on a desktop or shelf,
simply complete the following steps.
In the installation steps below, this manual uses the GS-6320-48T4X as an example. However, the
steps for PLANET GS-6320 and MGS-6320 are similar.
2.2.1 Desktop Installation
To install the Managed Switch on desktop or shelf, please follow these steps:
Step 1: Attach the rubber feet to the recessed areas on the bottom of the Managed Switch.
Step 2: Place the Managed Switch on the desktop or the shelf near an AC power source, as shown in Figure 2-2-1.
Step 3: Keep enough ventilation space between the Managed Switch and the surrounding objects.
When choosing a location, please keep in mind the environmental restrictions discussed in Chapter 1,
Section 4, and specifications.
Step 4: Connect the Managed Switch to network devices.
Connect one end of a standard network cable to the 10/100/1000 RJ45 ports on the front of the Managed
Connect the other end of the cable to the network devices such as printer server, workstation or router.
Connection to the Managed Switch requires UTP Category 5e network cabling with RJ45 tips. For more
information, please see the Cabling Specification in Appendix A.
User's Manual of GS-6320 and MGS-6320 Managed Switches
Figure 2-2-1: Place the Managed Switch on the Desktop
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