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Installation

NETGEAR GS510TP Smart Switch

Step 3: Checking the Installation

Before applying power to the switch, perform the following:

• Inspect the equipment thoroughly.

• Verify that all cables are installed correctly.

• Check cable routing to make sure cables are not damaged or creating a safety hazard.

• Ensure all equipment is mounted properly and securely.

Step 4: Connecting Devices to the Switch

The following procedure describes how to connect PCs to the switch’s RJ-45 ports. The

GS510TP Smart Switch contains Auto Uplink technology, which allows the attaching of

devices using either straight-through or crossover cables.

Desktop PC

Figure 5. Connect PCs to the Switch’s RJ-45 Ports

Connect each PC to an RJ-45 network port on the Switch front panel (Figure 5). Use

Category 5 (Cat5) Unshielded Twisted-Pair (UTP) cable terminated with an RJ-45 connector

to make these connections.

Note: Ethernet specifications limit the cable length

between the switch and the attached device to 100 m

(328 ft.).

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