Dimension
GS-1116A and GS-1124A
Unmanaged 16 or 24 Port Gigabit Switch with 2 mini-GBIC Ports
User’s Guide
Version 1
9/2006
Edition 2
Dimension GS-1116A/GS-1124A Gigabit Switch
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ZyXEL Limited Warranty
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Note
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Interference Statements and Warnings
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 received, including interference that may cause undesired operations.
FCC Warning
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense.
CE Mark Warning
This is a class A product. In a domestic environment this product may cause radio interference in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures.
Taiwanese BCIQ A Warning
Certifications
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Customer Support
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Contacting Customer Support
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support@zyxel.no |
+47-22-80-61-80 |
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Table of Contents |
Chapter 1 Getting to Know the Switch................................................................................................. |
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1.1 |
Introduction ........................................................................................................................................ |
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1.2 |
Features .............................................................................................................................................. |
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1.3 |
Package Contents ............................................................................................................................... |
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1.4 |
Gigabit Switch Network Applications................................................................................................ |
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Chapter 2 Hardware Description and Installation................................................................................. |
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Desktop Installation............................................................................................................................ |
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Rack-mounted Installation.................................................................................................................. |
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Rear Panel .......................................................................................................................................... |
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Front Panel ......................................................................................................................................... |
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Chapter 3 Troubleshooting ................................................................................................................... |
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Introduction ........................................................................................................................................ |
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Improper Network Cabling and Topology ......................................................................................... |
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List of Figures
Figure 1-1 GS-1116A ........................................................................................................................... |
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Figure 1-2 GS-1124A ........................................................................................................................... |
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Figure 1-3 Gigabit Switch for Server Farm .......................................................................................... |
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Figure 1-4 Gigabit Switch for Super User Work Groups ..................................................................... |
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Figure 2-1 Attaching Rubber Feet ........................................................................................................ |
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Figure 2-2 Attaching Mounting Brackets and Screws.......................................................................... |
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Figure 2-3 Switch Mounting to an EIA Standard 19-inch Rack........................................................... |
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Figure 2-4 Switch Rear Panel ............................................................................................................... |
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Figure 2-5 GS-1116A Front Panel........................................................................................................ |
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Figure 2-6 GS-1124A Front Panel........................................................................................................ |
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Figure 2-7 Transceiver Installation Procedure...................................................................................... |
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Figure 2-8 Transceiver Removal Example ........................................................................................... |
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Figure 2-11 GS-1116A Front Panel LEDs ........................................................................................... |
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Figure 2-12 GS-1124A Front Panel LEDs ........................................................................................... |
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Table 2-1 GS-1116A/GS-1124A: Front Panel Ports ............................................................................ |
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Table 2-2 Network Cable Types........................................................................................................... |
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Table 2-3 Front Panel LED Descriptions ............................................................................................. |
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Table 3-1 Troubleshooting PWR LED ................................................................................................. |
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Table 3-2 Troubleshooting LNK/ACT LED ........................................................................................ |
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Table 3-3 Troubleshooting 1000 LEDs ................................................................................................ |
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Table 3-4 Troubleshooting Improper Network Cabling and Topology................................................ |
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List of Figures/Tables |
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