English GigaX1024 Quick Installation Guide Copyright © 2003 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. All Rights Reserved.
Introduction English The GigaX1024 rack mountable switch provides non-blocking, wire-speed performance to meet your intensive network needs. This switch comes with 24 Fast Ethernet ports with auto-sensing and auto MDI/MDIX capabilities. With easy connectivity, flow control, and QoS, GigaX1024 is guaranteed to enhance your network performance and productivity.
Technical specifications English Physical Dimensions 43.
Front panel English 100M TRANSMIT/RECEIVE SPEED STATUS / SPEED 10M 10/100 Fast Ethernet Switch POWER FULL DUPLEX COLLISION DUPLEX / COLLISION 10 BASE-T / 100 BASE-TX Label/LED POWER Color Status Indication Green On Off The switch is on. The switch is off. 1 – 24 Identifies the port number. SPEED Green Amber On On 100Mbps 10Mbps STATUS/SPEED Green Amber On On Blinking Off 100Mbps 10Mbps Receiving or transmitting data packets The link is down.
Placement options English Placing the switch on a flat surface Place the GigaX1024 on a flat, stable surface. Make sure the location meets the operating environment specification. See page 3 for details. NOTE. The length of the UTP Category 5 cable length should not exceed 100 meters (328 feet). Mounting the switch on a rack You may also mount the GigaX1024 switch on a rack with the supplied mounting brackets and screws. To mount the switch on a rack: 1.
Connecting network devices English To connect network devices to the GigaX1024 switch. 1. Connect one end of the Ethernet cable to an Ethernet port on the switch front panel. Connect the other end to the Ethernet port of the network device. Repeat this step to connect additional network devices. NOTES • Use Category 5 Ethernet straight-through cables to ensure proper connections between the switch and other network devices.
Troubleshooting Problem English This troubleshooting guide provides answers to some common problems which you may encounter while installing and/or using the ASUS GigaX1024 switch. These problems requires simple troubleshooting that you can perform by yourself. Contact the ASUS Technical Support if you encounter problems not mentioned in this section. Action The POWER LED does not light up.
Glossary English 8 10BASE-T 10 Mbps Ethernet over twisted pair cable (Category 3). 100BASE-T 100 Mbps Ethernet over twisted pair cable (Category 5) 1000BASE-T 1000 Mbps Ethernet over twisted pair cable (Category 5) Auto MDI/MDIX Allows network connections using either straight or cross cable. Ethernet The most commonly installed computer network technology, usually using twisted pair wiring. Ethernet data rates are 10 Mbps, 100 Mbps, and 1000 Mbps.
