Asante FS4004DS Operation & User’s Manual

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• Asante FS4004DS, Performance Specifications Page B-3 Performance Transmission Method Store-and-forward RAM Buffer FS4004DS: 4MB per device FS4008DS: 8MB per device Filtering Address Table 8K entries per device Packet Filtering/ Forwarding Rate 148,800 pps per port (for 100 Mbps) FS4004DS and FS4008DS Specifications FRCH1Book Page 3 Thursday, September 25, 1997 11:23 AM

• Asante FS4004DS, Page iv Connecting Network Devices. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-8 Connecting a PC to the Switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-8 Connecting a Hub to the Switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-9 Connecting a Hub without an Uplink Port to the Switch . . 2-10 Connecting the Switch to Another Switch or Network Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-11 Powering on the Switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-12 FS4004DS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-12 FS4008DS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

• Asante FS4004DS, FriendlyNet Fast Ethernet Switch FS4004DS/FS4008DS User’s Manual Asanté Technologies, Inc. 821 Fox Lane San Jose, CA 95131 1.800.662.9686 www.asante.com September 1997 Part Number: 06-00384-00 Rev. A FRCH1Book Page 1 Thursday, September 25, 1997 11:23 AM

• Asante FS4004DS, Connecting Network Devices Page 2-11 Connecting the Switch to Another Switch or Network Device The Switch can be connected to another switch or to other network devices (such as a router, bridge, etc.) via a two-pair Category 5 UTP straight-through or cross-over cable. See Figure 2-11. Figure 2-11 Connecting the Switch to another switch or network device Using Straight-Through Cable ❏ Connect the Switch’s uplink port to any of the other switch’s/device’s 10Mbps or 100Mbps ports. Using Crossover Cable ❏ Connect any port on the Switch (Switch A) to any of the 10Mbps or 100Mbps ports on the other switch (switch B). 12345678Uplink or 100Mbps Link/Act

• Asante FS4004DS, Installation Page 2-6 Wall Mounting the FS4004DS The FS4004DS comes with a wall-mount kit. ▲ Important! The FS4008DS cannot be mounted on a wall. To mount the FS4004DS on a wall, consider the following when select- ing a site for the FS4004DS: ❏ Select a site that is free of obstructions from other equipment or devices ❏ Place the Switch high enough to easily observe LED indicators and to allow for easy power and cable access ❏ Decide whether you want the Switch’s front panel to face either up or down T

• Asante FS4004DS, Page 1-1 1 Introduction This chapter introduces the FriendlyNet Fast Ethernet Switch. It also provides an overview of Fast Ethernet and switching technology. FriendlyNet Fast Ethernet Switch Thank you for purchasing the Asanté FriendlyNet FS4004DS or the FriendlyNet FS4008DS 10/100Mbps Fast Ethernet Switch. The FS4004DS and FS4008DS are unmanaged 10/100 Fast Ethernet switches designed to address increasing network bandwidth needs and accommodate future network expansion. Figure 1-1 FriendlyNet FS4004DS Figure 1-2 FriendlyNet FS4008DS Each Switch is simple to install and features power, collision, full d

• Asante FS4004DS, LED Indicators Page 3-2 The front-panel LEDs for the FS4004DS and the FS4008DS are shown in Figure 3-1 and Figure 3-2, respectively. Figure 3-1 FS4004DS LEDs Figure 3-2 FS4008DS LEDs LED Indicators for Power Connections After the Switch is turned on, the LED indicators should respond as follows: ❏ All LED indicators blink momentarily. This represents a reset of the system. ❏ The FDX/Col LED indicators blink from yellow to green. ❏ The power LED indicator lights and remains ON. If this indicator

• Asante FS4004DS, Page 3-1 3 LED Indicators This chapter explains how to interpret the front-panel LED indicators on the FriendlyNet Fast Ethernet Switch. The indicators are discussed in the following sections. ❏ LED indicators on the Switch ❏ LED indicators for power connections ❏ LED indicators for port connections ❏ LED indicators for Switch connections LED Indicators on the Switch The LED indicators on the Switch are used to facilitate monitoring and troubleshooting. These LEDs are: ❏ Power ❏ Link/Act (Link/Activity) ❏ 100 Mbps Operation ❏ FDX/Col (Full-duplex/Collisi

• Asante FS4004DS, Troubleshooting Page A-2 Problem Action Link LED is off ✔ Make sure the switch is powered on. ✔ Make sure the device on the other end is pow- ered on. ✔ Make sure the proper cabling is used between the device and the Switch (refer to the cable guidelines specified in Chapter 2). ✔ Make sure the correct cable is properly con- nected to the Switch and the network device. ✔ Make sure the cable does not exceed recom- mended length (100 meters). Slow performance ✔ Make sure the duplex mode on both ends of the link connection is configured to the same

• Asante FS4004DS, LED Indicators for Switch Connections Page 3-5 LED Indicators for Switch Connections PC to Switch Connection The LED indicators for PC connection are dependent on the PC’s LAN card capabilities. Table 3-2 describes the possible status indications of the PC to Switch connections: Table 3-2 PC to Switch Connection LED Status Switch to Hub Connection Table 3-3 describes the possible status indications of the Switch to Hub connection: Table 3-3 Hub to Switch Connection LED Status 100 Mbps Link/Activity FDX/Collision On Connected at 100 Mbps PC connected Conne

• Asante FS4004DS, Components Page 2-3 FS4008DS The front panel of the FS4008DS consists of eight 10/100 Mbps ports, one Uplink port, and LED indicators. See Figure 2-3. Figure 2-3 FriendlyNet FS4008DS front panel The back panel of the FS4008DS consists of a power switch, an AC power connector, and a system fan. Figure 2-4 FriendlyNet FS4008DS back panel 12345678Uplink or 100Mbps Link/Act FDX / Col Power FS4008DS FriendlyNet  8-port Dual Speed Ethernet Switch 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Switched 10/100Mbps Ports Uplink Port LEDs Eight 10/100 Ports System Fan Power Switc

• Copyright Notice Copyright 1997 by Asanté Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved. No part of this manual, or any associated artwork, software, product design or design concept, may be copied, reproduced or stored, in whole or in part, in any form or by any means mechanical, electronic, optical, photocopying, recording or otherwise, including translation to another language or fo

• Asante FS4004DS, Mounting Configurations Page 2-7 Rack Mounting the FS4008DS The FS4008DS comes with a rack-mounting kit. ▲ Important! The FS4004DS cannot be installed in an equipment rack. The FS4008DS can be mounted in a standard 19-inch equipment rack. This rack can be placed in a wiring closet with other equipment. To install the FS4008DS in an equipment rack: 1 Attach the two mounting brackets (supplied) on each side of the FS4008DS. See Figure 2-6. Figure 2-6 Attaching mounting brackets to the FS4008DS 2 Mount the FS4008DS in the equipment rack by screwing the mounting brackets to the equipment

• Asante FS4004DS, About This Manual Page vi ❏ Appendix B, “Specifications,” describes the FriendlyNet Fast Ethernet Switch’s technical specifications. ❏ Appendix C, “Technical Support” explains how to con- tact Asanté Technical Support. Document Conventions This manual uses the terms “Switch” (first letter upper case) to refer to the FriendlyNet FS4004DS or FS4008DS 10/100Mbps Fast Ethernet Switch, and “switch” (first letter lower case) to refer to all other Ether- net switches. This manual use

• Asante FS4004DS, Mounting Configurations Page 2-5 Mounting Configurations This section describes how to mount the Switch on a desktop or a wall. It also explains how to install the Switch in an equipment rack. Desktop Mounting To mount the Switch on a desktop or shelf: 1 Attach the four rubber feet (supplied) to the bot- tom of each corner on the Switch. See Figure 2-5 Figure 2-5 Desktop mounting 2 Place the Switch on a flat, stable, horizontal desk- top or shelf. Make sure you allow enough ventilation space between the Switch and surrounding objects. The Switch is ready for network connections. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Uplink or 100Mbps Link/Act Power FS4008DS FriendlyNet  8-port Dual Speed Ethernet

• Asante FS4004DS, Installation Page 2-12 Powering on the Switch This section describes how to power on the FS4004DS and the FS4008DS Fast Ethernet Switch. FS4004DS The FS4004DS’s may be turned on with or without LAN segment cables connected. To power on the FS4004DS: 1 Connect one end of the power cord (supplied) into the AC power connector on the FS4004DS’ back panel. 2 Connect the power cord to a local power source outlet. Note: There is no power switch on the FS4004DS. The FS4004DS is automatically powered on as soon as the power cord is connected to the Switch and to a power outl

• Asante FS4004DS, Installation Page 2-2 Components This section describes the front- and back-panel layouts of the FS4004DS and FS4008DS. FS4004DS The front panel of the FS4004DS consists of four 10/100 Mbps ports, one Uplink port, and LED indicators. See Figure 2-1. Figure 2-1 FriendlyNet FS4004DS front panel The back panel of the FS4004DS consists of an AC power connector. See Figure 2-2. Figure 2-2 FriendlyNet FS4004DS back panel ∆ Note: The FS4004DS does not have a power switch. The FS4004DS is automatically powered on as

• Asante FS4004DS, Page B-1 B Specifications FS4004DS and FS4008DS Specifications Standards ❏ IEEE 802.3 10Base-T Ethernet ❏ IEEE 802.3u 100Base-TX Fast Ethernet ❏ IEEE 802.3 frame types: transparent ❏ IEEE 802.3 MAC layer frame size: 64 to 1518 bytes Protocol CSMA/CD Data Transfer Rate Ethernet: Fast Ethernet 10Mbps (half duplex): 100Mbps (half duplex) 20Mbps (full duplex): 200Mbps (full duplex) Topology Star Network Cables 10Base-T: ❏ 2-pair UTP Category 5 (100m maxi- mum) 100Base-TX: ❏ 2-pair UTP Category 5 (100m maxi- mum) Number of Ports FS4004DS: 4 x 10/100 Mbps ports FS4008DS: 8 x 10/

• Specifications Page B-2 Media Interface Exchange MDI-II RJ-45 shared with port 1x Physical and Environmental AC Inputs 100 - 240 VAC, 50/60 Hz (internal universal power supply) Power Consumption 40 watts maximum Operating Temperature 32° – 122° F (0° - 50° C) Storage Temperature -22° – 140° F (-30° – 60° C) Humidity 5% to 95% non-condensing Dimensions F

• Asante FS4004DS, LED Indicators for Port Connections Page 3-3 LED Indicators for Port Connections Link/Activity LED The green Link/Activity LED indicates if there is a device detected on the other end of the port and if there is traffic on the port. Table 3-1 describes the possible status indications of the Link/Activity LEDs. Table 3-1 Link/Activity LED status indicators 100Mbps Operation LED The 100Mbps Operation LED indicates if a 10Mbps or a 100Mbps device is connected to the port. Table 3-2 describes the possible status indications o

• Introduction Page 1-2 Features The FriendlyNet FS4004DS and the FS4008DS have the following fea- tures: ❏ Compact size — designed for small to large workgroups in space-limited areas; installs on desktop, mounts on wall, or installs in a standard equipment rack (depends on model) ❏ Plug-and-play installation ❏ Connects from four to eight

• Asante FS4004DS, Index-i Index Numerics 100Base-TX, cables supported B-1 100Mbps LED 3-3 10Base-T, cables supported B-1 10Mbps LED 3-3 A about this manual v AC inputs B-2 power connector 2-3 activity LED 3-3 address entry table, MAC 1-3 table, filtering B-3 assistance. See technical support auto-negotiation 1-3 B bridge vs. switch 1-4 buffer packet 1-3 RAM B-3 C cabling requirements 2-4 category 5 cable 2-4 chapter contents v collisions LED 3-4 troubleshooting A-1 CSMA/CD B-1 D data filtering rate 1-3 forwarding rate 1-3 transfer rate B-1 desktop mounting 2-5 devices, connecting 2-8 – 2-11 dimensions B-2 document conventions vi duplex mode, troubleshooting A-2 E EMI B-2 equipment rack ins

• Asante FS4004DS, Page C-1 C Technical Support Contacting Technical Support To contact Asanté Technical Support: Telephone (800) 622-7464 Fax (408) 432-6018 Fax-Back (800) 741-8607 Internet Mail [email protected] World Wide Web Site http://www.asante.com Bulletin Board Service (BBS) (408) 432-1416 ARA BBS (guest log-in) (408) 894-0765 AppleLink Mail/BBS ASANTE FTP Archive ftp.asante.com Technical Support Hours 6:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Pacific Standard Time USA, Monday - Friday. FRCH1Book Page 1 Thursday, September 25, 1997 11:23 AM

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