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CHAPTER 4: INSTALLATION
This chapter describes the installation procedures for the NETGEAR Model GS524T
Copper Gigabit Switch.
Preparing the Site
Before you begin installing your switch, prepare the installation site. Make sure your
operating environment meets the operating environment requirements of the equip-
ment listed in Table 4-1.
Table 4-1. Operating Environment Requirements
Characteristic
Requirements
Temperature
Ambient temperature between 0 and 40ºC (32 and 104ºF).
No nearby heat sources such as direct sunlight, warm air exhausts, or heaters.
Operating humidity
Maximum relative humidity of 90%, noncondensing.
Ventilation
Minimum 2 inches (5.08 cm) on all sides for cooling.
Adequate airflow in room or wiring closet.
Operating conditions
At least 6 ft (1.83 m) to nearest source of electromagnetic noise
(such as photocopy machine or arc welder).
Power
Adequate power source within 6 ft (1.83 m).
Checking Package Contents
Unpack the contents of the package and verify them against the following list:
• NETGEAR Model GS524T Gigabit Ethernet Switch
• Self-adhesive rubber footpads for desktop installation
• Rack Mount Kit for rack installation
• AC power cord
• Warranty & Owner Registration Card
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