Installation - Cisco WS-C2950-12 Hardware Installation Manual

Installation

This chapter describes how to install your switch, interpret the power-on self-test
(POST), and connect the switch to other devices. Read these topics and perform
the procedures in this order:
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Preparing for Installation, page 2-2
Installing the Switch in a Rack, page 2-9
Installing the Switch on a Table, Shelf, or Desk, page 2-20
Installing the GBIC Modules, page 2-20
Powering On the Switch, page 2-22
Connecting to DC Power, page 2-23
Running POST, page 2-32
Connecting to 10/100 and 10/100/1000 Ports, page 2-33
Connecting to 100BASE-FX and 1000BASE-SX Ports, page 2-37
Connecting to GBIC Module Ports, page 2-38
Connecting a PC or a Terminal to the Console Port, page 2-43
Where to Go Next, page 2-45
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