Netgear FS526Tv2 - Manuals

Introduction and Hardware Description 6 ProSAFE 26-Port Fast Ethernet Smart Switch FS526Tv2 Figure 1. Example of a network configuration Switch Features The following list identifies the key features of the switch: • Twenty-four RJ-45 10/100 Mbps Fast Ethernet switching ports. • Two RJ-45 10/100/100...

Introduction and Hardware Description 7 ProSAFE 26-Port Fast Ethernet Smart Switch FS526Tv2 • Active flow control to minimize packet loss and frame drops. • Half-duplex back-pressure control. • Per-port LEDs and system LEDs. • Internal power supply. • Standard 1U high, rack-mountable 13-inch chassis...

Introduction and Hardware Description 8 ProSAFE 26-Port Fast Ethernet Smart Switch FS526Tv2 If any of the parts are incorrect, missing, or damaged, contact your NETGEAR dealer. Keep the carton, including the original packing materials, in case you need to return the product for repair. Front Panel T...

Introduction and Hardware Description 9 ProSAFE 26-Port Fast Ethernet Smart Switch FS526Tv2 LEDs The following table describes the LEDs. Product Label The product label on the back panel of the switch shows the hardware model number and version, the software version, the unique MAC address, and the ...

Introduction and Hardware Description 10 ProSAFE 26-Port Fast Ethernet Smart Switch FS526Tv2 RJ-45 Ports RJ-45 ports are autosensing and autonegotiating ports. When you insert a cable into an RJ-45 port, the switch automatically ascertains the maximum speed (10, 100, or 1000 Mbps) and duplex mode (h...

11 2 2. Installation This chapter describes how to install the switch, which involves the steps that are described in the following sections: • Step 1: Prepare the Site • Step 2: Install the Switch • Step 3: Check the Installation • Step 4: Connect Devices to the Switch • Step 5: Apply AC Power • St...

Installation 12 ProSAFE 26-Port Fast Ethernet Smart Switch FS526Tv2 Step 1: Prepare the Site Before you install the switch, ensure that the operating environment meets the requirements in that are described the following table. Table 2. Site requirements Characteristics Requirements Mounting Access ...

Installation 13 ProSAFE 26-Port Fast Ethernet Smart Switch FS526Tv2 Install the Switch in a Rack To install the switch in a rack, you need the 19-inch rack-mount kit that is supplied with switch. Note: To prevent the rack from overbalancing and toppling over, install devices from the bottom of the r...

Installation 14 ProSAFE 26-Port Fast Ethernet Smart Switch FS526Tv2 Step 3: Check the Installation Before you apply power to the switch, do the following: • Inspect the equipment thoroughly. • Verify that all cables are installed correctly. • Check cable routing to make sure that cables are not dama...

Installation 15 ProSAFE 26-Port Fast Ethernet Smart Switch FS526Tv2 Step 5: Apply AC Power The switch does not have an On/Off switch. You apply AC power to the switch by connecting the power cord, and you remove AC power from the switch by disconnecting the power cord. Before you connect the power c...

Troubleshooting 17 ProSAFE 26-Port Fast Ethernet Smart Switch FS526Tv2 Troubleshooting Chart The following table lists symptoms, causes, and solutions of possible problems. Table 3. Troubleshooting chart Symptom Cause Solution Power LED is off. No power is received. Link/ACT LED is off or intermitte...

Troubleshooting 18 ProSAFE 26-Port Fast Ethernet Smart Switch FS526Tv2 Configuration If problems occur after you alter the network configuration, restore the original connections and determine the problem by implementing the new changes, one step at a time. Ensure that cable distances, repeater limi...

19 A A. Physical and Technical Specifications This appendix provides the physical and technical specifications for the switch. Table 4. Physical and technical specifications Feature Description Network protocols and supported standards • IEEE 802.3i 10BASE-T • IEEE 802.3u 100BASE-TX • IEEE 802.3ab 1...