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This chapter describes the installation procedures for your NETGEAR GS108T Gigabit Smart
Switch. Switch installation involves the following steps:
1. Preparing the site
2. Applying footpads and wall mounting
3. Checking the installation
4. Connecting devices to the switch
5. Applying power
6. Switching management through a Web Browser or Utility Program (initial configuration)
Step 1: Preparing the Site
Before you install your switch, ensure that your operating environment meets the environmental
requirements in
Table
Table 4-1. Site Requirements
Characteristics
Mounting
Installations
Access
Power source
a. Power specifications for the switch are shown in
4-1.
Requirements
Desktop: provide a flat table or shelf surface
Wall-mount: select a location (see "Access"). You also need the mounting
screws supplied with your switch.
Locate the switch in a position that lets you access the front panel RJ-45
ports, view the front panel LEDs, and access power connector.
Provide a power adapter (included)
controlled by a wall switch, which can accidentally turn off power to the outlet
and the switch.
Appendix B, "Technical Specifications"
v1.0, March 2007
Chapter 4
Installation
. Ensure that the AC outlet is not
a
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