Table Of Contents - ZyXEL Communications ES-1528 User Manual

About This User's Guide .......................................................................................................... 3
Document Conventions............................................................................................................ 4
Safety Warnings........................................................................................................................ 6
Contents Overview ................................................................................................................... 9
Table of Contents.................................................................................................................... 11
List of Figures ......................................................................................................................... 17
List of Tables........................................................................................................................... 21
Part I: Introduction and Hardware Overview ....................................... 25
Chapter 1
Getting to Know Your Switch................................................................................................. 27
1.1 Introduction .......................................................................................................................... 27
1.1.1 Backbone Application ................................................................................................. 27
1.1.2 Bridging Example ....................................................................................................... 28
1.1.3 High Performance Switching Example ....................................................................... 28
1.1.4 IEEE 802.1Q VLAN Application Examples ................................................................ 29
Chapter 2
Hardware Installation and Connection ................................................................................. 31
2.1 Freestanding Installation ..................................................................................................... 31
2.2 Mounting the Switch on a Rack .......................................................................................... 32
2.2.1 Rack-mounted Installation Requirements .................................................................. 32
2.2.2 Attaching the Mounting Brackets to the Switch .......................................................... 32
2.2.3 Mounting the Switch on a Rack .................................................................................. 33
Chapter 3
Hardware Overview................................................................................................................. 35
3.1 Panel Connections and the RESET Button ........................................................................ 35
3.1.1 Ethernet Ports ............................................................................................................ 35
3.1.2 Mini-GBIC Slots ......................................................................................................... 36
3.2 The RESET Button .............................................................................................................. 37
3.3 Rear Panel ........................................................................................................................... 38
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