ZyXEL Communications Ethernet Extension Card EEC1020 manual

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    EEC1020 Ethernet Extension Card Version 2.00 February 2003 User’s Guide[...]

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    EEC1020 User ’s Guide ii Copyright Copyright Copyright © 2003 by ZyXEL Communications Corporation. The contents of this publication may not be reproduced in any part or as a whole, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, translated into any language, or transmitted in an y form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, magnetic, optical, chemi[...]

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    EEC1020 User ’s Guide Interference S tatement s and W arnings iii Interference S t atement s and W arnings FCC Interference Statement: This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference. (2) This device must accept any interference receive d,[...]

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    EEC1020 User ’s Guide iv W arranty ZyXEL Limited W arranty ZyXEL warrants to the original end user (purchaser) that this product is free from any defects in materials or workmanship for a period of up to two years from the date of purchase. During the warranty period, and upon proof of purchase, should the product have indications of failure due [...]

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    EEC1020 User ’s Guide Customer Support v Customer Support Please have the following information read y when you contact customer support.  Product model and serial number.  Warranty information.  Date that you received your device.  Brief description of the problem and the steps you took to solve it. METHOD LOCATION E-MAIL SUPPORT/SAL[...]

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    EEC1020 User ’s Guide vi Preface Preface Congratulations on your purchase of th e EEC1020 Ethernet Extension Card. About this User ’ s Manual This user’s guide gives hardware specifications and e xplains how to connect the Ethernet extension card. Online Registration Register your ZyXEL product online at www.zyxel.co m for free future product[...]

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    EEC1020 User ’s Guide EEC1020 Overview 1-1 This chapter introduces the Ethernet extension card’s general features, h ardware and connections. 1.1 EEC1020 Overview The EEC1020 (Ethernet Extension Card) is for applicati ons with an available layer two Ethernet switch for managing the DSL line cards and providing an uplink c onnection. The EEC1020[...]

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    EEC1020 User ’s Guide 1-2 EEC1020 Overview Connecting to an ALC1024 or SLC1024 Use connector 2-1 to connect to an ALC1024 or SLC1024 in slot 2 . Use connectors 3-1 , 4-1 and 5-1 in the same manner with ALC1024 or SLC1024 cards in the other slots. Connecting to a VLC1012 Use connectors 2-1 and 2-2 to connect to a VLC1012 in slot 2. Use connectors [...]