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    Quick Inst allation Guide 24-Port 10/100Mbp s Fast Ethernet Switch Model# ASW324 Ve r. 1 A 1 T rademarks Copyright © 2009 Airlink101® Airlink101® is a registered tr ademark. All other trademarks belong to their respective proprietors. Copyright Statement No part of this publication may be reproduced in any form or by any means or used to make an[...]

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    2 1 Introduction Congratulations on your purc hase of the 24-Port 10/100Mbps Fast Ethernet Switch! It is an easy-inst alled network switch which helps you to extend your network structure quickly and reliably . Purpose This Quick Installation Guide tells you how to inst all your Switch and how to connect it to your Ethernet network. Terms/Usage In [...]

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    4 NOTICE: Do not envelop Radiator Fan wh ile the Switch is working. 1.2.3 LED indicators information The front p anel LEDs provi de instant status feedback and help monitoring and troubleshooting when needed. Figure 1-3 Front Panel view of the switch • POWER: Power Indicator St atus LED Color Solid Blinking Off POWER Green The Switch is power-on [...]

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    6 • Fast Ethernet: 2-pair UTP Ca t. 5, T wisted Pair (UTP) Port s • 24 x 10/100Mbps TX Auto-Negotiation RJ45 Port Access Method • CSMA/CD T ransmission Method • S tore and Forward MAC Address T able • 8K Built-in Buffer • 1.25M bits Dat a T ransfer Rate** • Ethernet: 10/20Mbps – Half/Full-Duplex • Fast Ethernet: 100/200Mbps – Ha[...]

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    8 19-inch equipment rack. T o do th is, first inst all the mounting brackets on the Switch’ s side panels (one on each side), secure them with the incl uded screws, and then use the screws provided with the equi pment rack to mount the Switch. 2.4 Power on the Switch The Switch has a universal power supply ranging from 100V to 240V AC, 50 ~ 60Hz [...]