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    202-10351-01 November 2007 NETGEAR , Inc. 4500 Great America Parkway Santa Clara, CA 95054 USA Managed Layer 2 Switches GSM7224R and GSM7248R Hardware Inst allation Guide[...]

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    ii v1.0, November 2007 © 2007 by NETGEAR, Inc. All rights reserved. T echnical Support Please refer to the support informat ion card that shipped with your prod uct. When you register your product at http://www .netgear .com/r egister , we can provide you with faster expert te chnical support and timel y notices of product and software upgrades. N[...]

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    v1.0, November 2007 iii Federal Communicatio ns Commissi on (FCC) Compliance Notice: Radio Frequency Notic e This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: • This device may not caus e harmful interference. • This device must accept any interfe r ence received, including interference th[...]

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    v1.0, November 2007 iv This is to certify that the NETGEAR ProSafe ™ 48-Port L2 Managed Switch with Static R outing GSM7248R is shielded against the generation of radio interference in accordance wi th the application of Council Directive 89/336/EEC, Article 4a. Conformity is declared by the application of EN 55 022 Class A (CISPR 22) and EN 55 0[...]

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    v v1.0, November 2007 Content s About This Manual Conventions, Formats, and Scope ............... ................ ................ ................ ................... ... i How to Use This Manual ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ................ .. ii How to Print This Manual ..................[...]

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    vi v1.0, Novemb er 2007 Chapter 3 T roubleshooting T roubleshooting Chart ....... ................ ................ ................ ............. ................ ............... 3-1 Additional T roubleshooting Suggestions . ................ .................... ................ ................ .. 3-2 Appendix A Default Settings and T echnical Sp[...]

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    i v1.0, November 2007 About This Manual The NETGEAR ® Managed Layer 2 Switches GS M7 22 4R and GSM72 48R Har dwar e Installation Guide describes how to install, configure, and tr oubleshoot the ProSafe™ 24-Port L2 Managed Switch with Static Routing GSM7224R and the Pr oSafe™ 48-Port L2 Mana ged Switch with Static Routing GSM7248R. The informat[...]

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    Managed Layer 2 Switches GSM7224R a nd GS M7248R Ha rd ware Installation Guide ii v1.0, Novemb er 2007 • Scope . This manual is written for the Mana ged Layer 2 Switch according to these specifications: For more information about networ k, Internet, firewall, and VPN technologies, see the links to the NETGEAR website in Appendix B, “R elated Do[...]

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    Managed Layer 2 Switches GSM7224R and GSM7 248 R Hardware Installation Guide iii v1.0, November 2007 • Printing from PDF . Y our computer must have the free Adobe Acrobat Read er installed in order to view and print PDF files. The Acrobat reader is available on the Adobe website at http://www .adobe.com . – Printing a PDF chapter . Use the PDF [...]

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    Managed Layer 2 Switches GSM7224R a nd GS M7248R Ha rd ware Installation Guide iv v1.0, Novemb er 2007[...]

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    1-1 v1.0, November 2007 Chapter 1 Introduction The NETGEAR managed switch is a state-of-the -art, high-performance, IEEE-compliant network solution. It includes powerful management featur es that you can use to eliminate bottlenecks, boost performance, and increase productivity . This guide describes hardware installation and ba sic troubleshooting[...]

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    Managed Layer 2 Switches GSM7224R a nd GS M7248R Ha rd ware Installation Guide 1-2 Introduction v1.0, Novemb er 2007 GSM7224R Rear Panel The rear panel has a console port, a redundant po wer supply connector , and a standard AC power receptacle for the supplied powe r cord. GSM7248R Front Panel and LEDs The following figure shows th e front panel o[...]

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    Managed Layer 2 Switches GSM7224R and GSM7 248 R Hardware Installation Guide Introduction 1-3 v1.0, November 2007 GSM7248R Rear Panel The rear panel has a console port, a redundant po wer supply connector , and a standard AC power receptacle for the supplied powe r cord. Interpreting the LEDs The following table describes the LEDs on the front pane[...]

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    Managed Layer 2 Switches GSM7224R a nd GS M7248R Ha rd ware Installation Guide 1-4 Introduction v1.0, Novemb er 2007 Safety Instructions Use the following safety guidelines to ensure your own personal safety an d to help protect your system from potential damage. T o reduce the risk of bodily injury , elec trical shoc k, fire, and damage to the equ[...]

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    Managed Layer 2 Switches GSM7224R and GSM7 248 R Hardware Installation Guide Introduction 1-5 v1.0, November 2007 – The product does no t op erate correctly wh en you follow the oper ating instructions. • Keep your system away from radiators and he at sources. Also, do not block cooling vents. • Do not spill food or liquids on your system com[...]

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    Managed Layer 2 Switches GSM7224R a nd GS M7248R Ha rd ware Installation Guide 1-6 Introduction v1.0, Novemb er 2007 • T o help protect your system from sudden, transi ent increases and decreases in electrical power , use a surge suppressor , line conditioner , or uninterrup tible power supply (UPS). • Position system cables an d power cables c[...]

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    2-1 v1.0, November 2007 Chapter 2 Hardware Inst allation This chapter explains how to install the hardwa re for the ProSafe™ 24-Port L2 Managed Switch with Static Routing GSM7224R and the ProSafe™ 48-Port L2 Managed Switch with S tatic Routing GSM7248R. Package Content s The switch is packed and ship ped separately . The package contains the fo[...]

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    Managed Layer 2 Switches GSM7224R a nd GS M7248R Ha rd ware Installation Guide 2-2 Hardware Installation v1.0, Novemb er 2007 Protecting Against Electrost atic Discharge Y ou can also take the following steps to prev ent damage from electrostatic discharge (ESD): 1. When unpacking a static-sensitiv e component from its shipping car ton, leave it in[...]

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    Managed Layer 2 Switches GSM7224R and GSM7 248 R Hardware Installation Guide Hardware Installation 2-3 v1.0, November 2007 Inst allation Install the equipment in th e following sequence, as presented in this chapter: 1. Select a location. See the following section, “Selecting a Location .” 2. Install the switch. See “Installing the Switch” [...]

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    Managed Layer 2 Switches GSM7224R a nd GS M7248R Ha rd ware Installation Guide 2-4 Hardware Installation v1.0, Novemb er 2007 Inst alling the Switch Y ou can install the switch on a flat surface or in a standard 19-inch rack. Inst alling the Switch on a Flat Surface The switch ships with four self-adh esive rubber footpads. S tick one rubb er foo t[...]

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    Managed Layer 2 Switches GSM7224R and GSM7 248 R Hardware Installation Guide Hardware Installation 2-5 v1.0, November 2007 3. T ighten the screws with a No. 1 Philli ps screwdriver to secure each bracket. 4. Align the bracket and rack holes. Use two pan- head screws with nylon wa shers to fasten each bracket to the rack. 5. T ighten the screws with[...]

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    Managed Layer 2 Switches GSM7224R a nd GS M7248R Ha rd ware Installation Guide 2-6 Hardware Installation v1.0, Novemb er 2007 SFP Modules The module bay accommodates a stan dard SFP module with an LC connector that is compatible with the IEEE 802.3z 10 00BASE-X standard. SFP modules are sold separately . T o install an SFP module insert the SFP mod[...]

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    Managed Layer 2 Switches GSM7224R and GSM7 248 R Hardware Installation Guide Hardware Installation 2-7 v1.0, November 2007 Y ou can connect an external DC-to-DC power s upply uni t to the switch to provide redundant power in case the primary pow er supply fails. T o connect a redundant power supply (RPS) unit to the switch, first turn off t he sw i[...]

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    Managed Layer 2 Switches GSM7224R a nd GS M7248R Ha rd ware Installation Guide 2-8 Hardware Installation v1.0, Novemb er 2007 T o connect a cons ole to the switch: 1. Connect the nul l-modem cable to the console port on the rear of the switch. 2. Connect the other end of the cable to a workstation or terminal. 3. If you attached a workstation, st a[...]

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    3-1 v1.0, November 2007 Chapter 3 T roubleshooting T roubleshooting Chart The following table lists symptoms, cau ses, and solutions of possible problems. T able 3-1. T roubleshooting Chart Problem Cause Solution Power LED is off. No power is received Check the power cord conne ctions for the switch at the switch and the connected device. Make sure[...]

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    Managed Layer 2 Switches GSM7224R a nd GS M7248R Ha rd ware Installation Guide 3-2 Troubleshooting v1.0, Novemb er 2007 Additional T roublesh ooting Suggestions If the suggestions in Ta b l e 3 - 1 do not resolve your problem, refer to the troubleshooting suggestions in this section. • Network adapter cards Make sure that the network adapter card[...]

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    Default Settings and Technical Specifications A-1 v1.0, November 2007 Appendix A Default Settings and T echnical S pecifications This appendix provides the defa ult settings and technical specifica tions for the ProSafe™ 24-Port L2 Managed Switch with S tatic Routing GSM 7224R and ProSafe™ 4 8-Port L2 Managed Switch with Static Routing GSM7248R[...]

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    Managed Layer 2 Switches GSM7224R a nd GS M7248R Ha rd ware Installation Guide A-2 Default Settings and Technical Specifications v1.0, Novemb er 2007 Admin edge port Enabled Enabled Link aggregati on Disabled Disabled Port mirroring Disabled Disabled T raffic prioritization Disabled Disabled ACL Disabled Disabled GVRP Disabled Disabled GMRP Disable[...]

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    Managed Layer 2 Switches GSM7224R and GSM7 248 R Hardware Installation Guide Default Settings and Technical Specifications A-3 v1.0, November 2007 T echnical Specifications T able A-2. T echnical S pecificat ions Feature GSM7224R GSM7248R IEEE Network Protocol and standards compatibility 802.3 10BASE-T 802.3u 100BASE-TX 802.3z 1000BASE-SX 802.3z 10[...]

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    Managed Layer 2 Switches GSM7224R a nd GS M7248R Ha rd ware Installation Guide A-4 Default Settings and Technical Specifications v1.0, Novemb er 2007 Layer 3 services • S t atic routing •A C L • DiffServ QOS • DHCP , BOOTP Re lay • DHCP server • UDP Relay •A R P • IGMP querier • S t atic routing •A C L • DiffServ QOS • DHCP [...]

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    Managed Layer 2 Switches GSM7224R and GSM7 248 R Hardware Installation Guide Default Settings and Technical Specifications A-5 v1.0, November 2007 Environment Operating: • T emperature: 32° to 131°F (0° to 55°C) • Humidity: 90% maximum relative Humidity , noncondensing • Altitude: 10,000 ft (3,000 m) maximum Storage: • T emperature: –[...]

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    Managed Layer 2 Switches GSM7224R a nd GS M7248R Ha rd ware Installation Guide A-6 Default Settings and Technical Specifications v1.0, Novemb er 2007[...]

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    Related Documents B-1 v1.0, November 2007 Appendix B Related Document s This appendix provides links to reference documents you c an use to gain a more comple te understanding of the technolog ies used in your NET GEAR product. Document Link Windows XP and Vista Wireless Configuration Utilities http://documentation.netgear .com/refer ence/enu/winze[...]

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    Managed Layer 2 Switches GSM7224R a nd GS M7248R Ha rd ware Installation Guide B-2 Related Documents v1.0, Novemb er 2007[...]