Sample Network Topologies - HP ProCurve 2910al Series Installation And Getting Started Manual

Installing the Switch

Sample Network Topologies

Sample Network Topologies
This section shows a few sample network topologies in which the switch is
implemented. For more topology information, see the ProCurve network
products Website, www.procurve.com.
Servers
ProCurve Switch 5406zl
Gigabit fiber cable
ProCurve Switch 2910al
Gigabit copper cable
PCs and peripherals
Figure 2-19. Example, gigabit edge deployment
The Switch 2910al can be used at the edge of the network to which end nodes,
printers and other peripherals, are directly connected, as shown in the above
illustration. Notice that the end node devices are connected to the switch by
gigabit copper cable, straight-through or crossover twisted-pair cables.
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