Dell 2124 Network Card User Manual
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1. A 100 Mbps link is established e Off No 100 Mbps link is established Link Activity LNK ACT LED Green A link has been established Blinking Green A link has been established and data is being transmitted or received e Off No link established Duplex Mode Collisions FDX COL LED e Green The port is operating in full duplex mode Blinking Green The port is operating in half duplex mode and collisions are occurring e Off The port is operating in half duplex mode and no collisions are occurring Connecting Devices RJ 45 Switch Ports There are RJ 45 connectors on the front panel of the switch The PowerConnect 2124 provides 24 10 100 Mbps ports that can sense 10 100 Mbps speeds and 1 10 100 1000 Mbps port that can sense 10 100 1000 Mbps speeds The PowerConnect 2508 provides 8 10 100 1000 Mbps ports that can sense 10 100 1000 Mbps speeds KA NOTE Ensure that Category 5E CAT 5E cabling is used for connecting devices at 1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet speed All ports can negotiate full and half duplex modes automatically These switching ports allow users to connect the switches to 10Base I 100Base TX and 1000Base T devices All the RJ45 ports support Auto MDI MDIX and therefore automatically detect the type of cable used to connect the network device Crossover or straight through networking cables can be used to connect PCs as well as other networking devices like hubs or routers to th2. City Code Anguilla General Support toll free 800 335 0031 Antigua and Barbuda General Support 1 800 805 5924 Argentina Buenos Aires International Access Code 00 Country Code 54 City Code 11 Website www dell com ar Tech Support and Customer Care Sales Tech Support Fax Customer Care Fax toll free 0 800 444 0733 0 810 444 3355 11 4515 7139 11 4515 7138 Aruba Australia Sydney International Access Code 0011 Country Code 61 City Code 2 General Support E mail Australia au_tech_support dell com E mail New Zealand nz_tech_support dell com Home and Small Business Government and Business Preferred Accounts Division PAD Customer Care Corporate Sales Transaction Sales Fax toll free 800 1578 1 300 65 55 33 toll free 1 800 633 559 toll free 1 800 060 889 toll free 1 800 819 339 toll free 1 800 808 385 toll free 1 800 808 312 toll free 1 800 818 341 Help and Regulatory Notices 27 www dell com support dell com Country City International Access Code Country Code City Code Department Name or Service Area Website and E Mail Address Area Codes Local Numbers and Toll Free Numbers Austria Vienna International Access Code 900 Country Code 43 Website support euro dell com E mail tech_support_central_europe dell com Home Small Business Sales 01 795 67602 City Code 1 Home Small Business Fax 01 795 67605 Home Small Business Cus
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5. EN 60950 Safety of Information Technology Equipment NOTE EN 55022 emissions requirements provide for two classifications e Class A is for typical commercial areas e Class B is for typical domestic areas RF INTERFERENCE WARNING This is a Class A product In a domestic environment this product may cause radio frequency RF interference in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures A Declaration of Conformity in accordance with the preceding directives and standards has been made and is on file at Dell Computer Corporation Products Europe BV Limerick Ireland NOM Information Mexico Only The following information is provided on the device s described in this document in compliance with the requirements of the official Mexican standards NOM Exporter Dell Computer Corporation One Dell Way Round Rock TX 78682 Importer Dell Computer de M xico S A de C V Paseo de la Reforma 2620 11 Piso Col Lomas Altas 11950 M xico D E Help and Regulatory Notices 45 www dell com support dell com Ship to Supply voltage Frequency Input current rating Dell Computer de M xico S A de C V al Cuidado de Kuehne amp Nagel de M xico S de R I Avenida Soles No 55 Col Pe on de los Ba os 15520 M xico D E 100 240 VAC 50 60 Hz 1 5 A Informaci n para NOM nicamente para M xico La informaci n siguiente se proporciona en el dispositivo o en los dispo
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8. 2124 and 2508 switches provide 24 10 100 Mbps Fast Ethernet ports plus 1 10 100 1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet port and 8 10 100 1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet ports respectively With complete switching features including auto sensing of line speed and auto negotiating of duplex mode these switches offer smooth network migrations and casy upgrades to network capacity These switches have the following features Complies with IEEE 802 3 10Base I IEEE 802 3u 100Base TX IEEE 802 3z ab 1000Base T 24 10 100 Mbps plus 1 10 100 1000 Mbps switch ports PowerConnect 2124 8 10 100 1000 Mbps switch ports PowerConnect 2508 Automatic negotiation for speed and duplex mode on all ports Backpressure flow control in half duplex operation IEEE 802 3x PAUSE frames flow control in full duplex operation Auto MDI MDIX 8K MAC address entries supported with hardware based address aging Tag based 802 1 p Class of Service with four priority queues per port Comprehensive LED indicator panel to monitor overall switching condition 19 inch rack mountable Standard 1U chassis Internal power supply Optional external redundant power supply with PowerConnect RPS 60 Package Contents Before you install a switch verify that your package contains the following items 12 Features Switch Self adhesive rubber pads for desktop installation e Rack mount kit for rack installation PowerConnect 2124 and 2508 User s Guide AC power cord Front
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10. Dell PowerConnect 2124 and 2508 Systems User s Guide DELL www dell com support dell com Notes Notices and Cautions KA NOTE A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better use of your computer O NOTICE A NOTICE indicates either potential damage to hardware or loss of data and tells you how to avoid the problem A CAUTION A CAUTION indicates a potential for property damage personal injury or death Information in this document is subject to change without notice 2002 Dell Computer Corporation All rights reserved Reproduction in any manner whatsoever without the written permission of Dell Computer Corporation is strictly forbidden Trademarks used in this text De the DELL logo De Net and PowerConnect are trademarks of Dell Computer Corporation Other trademarks and trade names may be used in this document to refer to either the entities claiming the marks and names or their products Dell Computer Corporation disclaims any proprietary interest in trademarks and trade names other than its own September 2002 P N 0P263 Rev A02 Contents 1 Caution Safety Instructions 5 2 Features 11 Package Contents 12 Front Panel Indicators 13 Connecting Devices 16 Aggregating Traffic at 1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet 17 Class of Service 18 Redundant Power System PowerConnect RPS 60 19 Mounting Kit Instructions 19 Technical Information 20 3 Help and Regulatory Notices 21 Technical Assist
11. Panel Indicators The LEDs on the front panel display the following information Status of the power supply e Status of the optional external redundant power supply e Connection speed of 10 Mbps 100 Mbps or 1000 Mbps e Data activity on the segment e Full or half duplex operation mode PowerConnect 2124 24 Port 1011000555 Plus 1 Port 10 00 Power LED e Green The unit is on and the internal power supply is working properly e Red The unit is on and the internal power supply has failed e Off The unit is off Features 13 www dell com support dell com Redundant Power System RPS LED e Green The redundant power system is connected and working properly e Red The redundant power system is connected but failed e Off The redundant power system is not connected 10 100 Ports Link Activity LNK ACT LED e Green A 100 Mbps link has been established Blinking Green A 100 Mbps link has been established and data is being transmitted or received e Orange A 10 Mbps link has been established e Blinking Orange A 10 Mbps link has been established and data is being transmitted or received e Off No link established 10 100 Ports Duplex Mode Collisions FDX COL LED e Green The port is operating in full duplex mode Blinking Green The port is operating in half duplex mode and collisions are occurring e Off The port is operating in half duple
12. ance 22 Problems With Your Order 24 Product Information 24 Returning Items for Warranty Repair or Credit 24 Before You Call 25 Contacting Dell 26 Contents 3 Regulatory Notices 42 4 Contents A Caution Safety Instructions Use the following safety guidelines to ensure your own personal safety and to help protect your system from potential damage General e Observe and follow service markings Do not service any product except as explained in your system documentation Opening or removing covers that are marked with the triangular symbol with a lightning bolt may expose you to electrical shock Components inside these compartments should be serviced only by a trained service technician If any of the following conditions occur unplug the product from the electrical outlet and replace the part or contact your trained service provider The power cable extension cable or plug is damaged An object has fallen into the product The product has been exposed to water The product has been dropped or damaged The product does not operate correctly when you follow the operating instructions Keep your system away from radiators and heat sources Also do not block cooling vents Do not spill food or liquids on your system components and never operate the product in a wet environment If the system gets wet see the appropriate section in your troubleshooting guide or contact your trained service provi
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16. der Do not push any objects into the openings of your system Doing so can cause fire or electric shock by shorting out interior components Use the product only with approved equipment e Allow the product to cool before removing covers or touching internal components e Operate the product only from the type of external power source indicated on the electrical ratings label If you are not sure of the type of power source required consult your service provider or local power company Safety Instructions 5 www dell com support dell com 6 A Caution Safety Instructions Use only approved power cable s If you have not been provided with a power cable for your system or for any AC powered option intended for your system purchase a power cable that is approved for use in your country The power cable must be rated for the product and for the voltage and current marked on the product s electrical ratings label T he voltage and current rating of the cable should be greater than the ratings marked on the product To help prevent electric shock plug the system and peripheral power cables into properly grounded electrical outlets These cables are equipped with three prong plugs to help ensure proper grounding Do not use adapter plugs or remove the grounding prong from a cable If you must use an extension cable use a 3 wire cable with properly grounded plugs Observe extension cable and power strip ratings Make sure t
17. e switch Aggregating Traffic at 1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet You can build high performance networks by aggregating 10 100 Mbps traffic via a 1000 Mbps uplink Connect the 10 100 1000 Mbps port of the PowerConnect 2124 to the 10 100 1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet port of the PowerConnect 2508 To achieve best performance also connect your Gigabit Ethernet capable servers into the 10 100 1000 Mbps ports of the PowerConnect 2508 Features 17 www dell com support dell com 8 Port 10 1 1000Mb Switch 1 Mbps 18 Features Gigabit Link Class of Service The switch supports tag based prioritization following the IEEE 802 1p standard The eight levels of IEEE 802 1p priority are mapped to the four priority queues of each port For each port the four priority queues are scheduled following a Weighted Round Robin scheme IEEE 802 1p Priority Priority Queue Scheduling Weight 1 2 0 4 0 3 1 16 4 5 2 64 6 7 3 255 KA NOTE The IEEE 802 1p priority information is part of the IEEE 802 1q tag that also defines VLAN memberships The switches will ignore the VLAN membership information in the tag i e all ports are part of all VLANs but will preserve the full tag information including packet priority and VLAN ID when transmitting the packet at the destination port Redundant Power System PowerConnect RPS 60 The optional external redundant power system PowerConnect RPS 60 provides a second redunda
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19. f you need help with a technical problem Dell is ready to assist you A CAUTION If you need to remove the computer covers first disconnect the computer power and modem cables from all electrical outlets 1 Make a copy of the Diagnostics Checklist and fill it out 2 Use Dell s extensive suite of online services available at Dell Support support dell com for help with installation and troubleshooting procedures If the preceding steps have not resolved the problem contact Dell NOTE Call technical support from a telephone near or at the computer so that technical support can assist you with any necessary procedures N Ko NOTE Dell s Express Service Code system may not be available in all countries When prompted by Dell s automated telephone system enter your Express Service Code to route the call directly to the proper support personnel If you do not have an Express Service Code open the Dell Accessories folder double click the Express Service Code icon and follow the directions For instructions on using the technical support service see Technical Support Service NOTE Some of the following services are not always available in all locations outside the continental U S Call your local Dell representative for information on availability Online Services You can access Dell Support at support dell com Select your region on the WELCOME TO DELL SUPPORT page and fill in the requested details to access help
20. following technical standards Set 1 For standard Dell ITE with AC power supplies EN 55022 Limits and Methods of Measurement of Radio Interference Characteristics of Information Technology Equipment EN 55024 Information technology equipment Immunity characteristics Limits and methods of measurement EN 61000 3 2 Electromagnetic compatibility EMC Part 3 Limits Section 2 Limits for harmonic current emissions Equipment input current up to and including 16 A per phase EN 61000 3 3 Electromagnetic compatibility EMC Part 3 Limits Section 3 Limitation of voltage fluctuations and flicker in low voltage supply systems for equipment with rated current up to and including 16 A EN 60950 Safety of Information Technology Equipment For 48 volt direct current VDC powered systems the following set of standards applies See the Declaration of Conformity to determine whether a particular system meets EN 50082 1 or EN 50082 2 requirements Help and Regulatory Notices Set 2 For 48 VDC powered systems Hi N 55022 Information Technology Equipment Radio isturbance Characteristics Limits and Methods of Measurement mM O N 50082 1 Electromagnetic Compatibility Generic Immunity Standard Part 1 Residential Commercial and Light Industry e EN 50082 2 Electromagnetic Compatibility Generic Immunity Standard Part 2 Industrial Environment e
21. hat the total ampere rating of all products plugged into the extension cable or power strip does not exceed 80 percent of the ampere ratings limit for the extension cable or power strip To help protect your system from sudden transient increases and decreases in electrical power use a surge suppressor line conditioner or uninterruptible power supply UPS Position system cables and power cables carefully route cables so that they cannot be stepped on or tripped over Be sure that nothing rests on any cables Do not modify power cables or plugs Consult a licensed electrician or your power company for site modifications Always follow your local national wiring rules When connecting or disconnecting power to hot pluggable power supplies if offered with your system observe the following guidelines Install the power supply before connecting the power cable to the power supply Unplug the power cable before removing the power supply Ifthe system has multiple sources of power disconnect power from the system by unplugging all power cables from the power supplies Move products with care ensure that all casters and or stabilizers are firmly connected to the system Avoid sudden stops and uneven surfaces Rack Mounting of Systems Safety Instructions A Caution Safety Instructions Observe the following precautions for rack stability and safety Also refer to the rack installation documentation accompanying the
22. it from slipping Features 19 www dell com support dell com 20 Features Installing in a Rack The switch can be installed in most standard 19 inch racks KA NOTE For racks that are not prethreaded cage nuts are provided To install the switch in a rack complete the following steps 1 Use the supplied screws to attach a mounting bracket to each side of the switch 2 Position the switch in the rack and align the holes in the mounting bracket with the holes in the rack 3 Insert and tighten two screws appropriate for your rack through each of the mounting brackets Technical Information Network Protocol and Standards Compatibility TEEE 802 3 CSMA CD IEEE 802 3 10Base T IEEE 802 3u 100Base TX IEEE 802 3z ab 1000Base T IEEE 802 3x Flow Control IEEE 802 3p Priority Interface RJ 45 connector Power Supply 100 240VAC 50 60 Hz universal input Physical Dimensions 341 x 230 5 x 43 2 mm W x Dx H 13 43 x 9 07 x 1 70 inch Environmental Specifications 0 to 40 C 32 to 104 F Storage temperature 20 to 70 C 4 to 158 F Operating Humidity 10 to 90 RH Storage Humidity 10 to 95 RH Operating temperature SECTION 2 Help and Regulatory Notices Technical Assistance Contacting Dell Regulatory Notices 5 2 D o 3 n 2 D o 3 www dell com support dell com 22 Technical Assistance I
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24. n do so by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface on the chassis You can also take the following steps to prevent damage from electrostatic discharge ESD When unpacking a static sensitive component from its shipping carton do not remove the component from the antistatic packing material until you are ready to install the component in your system Just before unwrapping the antistatic packaging be sure to discharge static electricity from your body e When transporting a sensitive component first place it in an antistatic container or packaging e Handle all sensitive components in a static safe area If possible use antistatic floor pads and workbench pads and an antistatic grounding strap NOTE Your system may also include circuit cards or other components that contain batteries These batteries must also be disposed of in a battery deposit site For information about such batteries refer to the documentation for the specific card or component Safety Instructions 9 support dell com www dell com 10 Safety Instructions SECTION 1 Features Package Contents Front Panel Indicators Connecting Devices Aggregating Traffic at 1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet Class of Service Redundant Power System PowerConnect RPS 60 Mounting Kit Instructions Technical Information 5 2 D o 3 n 2 D o 3 www dell com support dell com The PowerConnect
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26. nt power supply for your switch climinating the power supply as a single point of failure To use the RPS 60 1 Attach the adapter tray to the back of the switch by tightening the two mounting screws 2 Insert the power adapter into the tray 3 Connect the DC cable of the power adapter to the switch by plugging the cable in to the connector located at the back of the switch labeled RPS 4 Attach the AC power cord to the power adapter and connect the AC power cord into a power outlet The switch is now using both power supplies simultaneously You can monitor the status of the two power supplies via the front panel LEDs Mounting Kit Instructions These switches come with mounting brackets and screws for rack mounting and rubber feet for stationing on a flat surface Installing on a Flat Surface The switch can be installed on any appropriate level surface that can safely support the weight of the switches and their attached cables There must be adequate space around the switch for ventilation and access cable connectors To install the switch on a flat surface complete the following steps 1 Set the switch on the flat surface and check for proper ventilation Allow at least 2 inches 5 1 cm on each side for proper ventilation and 5 inches 12 7 cm at the back for power cord clearance 2 Attach rubber feet on each marked location on the bottom of the chassis The rubber feet are optional but recommended to keep the un
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29. practices AN CAUTION Never defeat the ground conductor or operate the equipment in the absence of a suitably installed ground conductor Contact the appropriate electrical inspection authority or an electrician if you are uncertain that suitable grounding is available AN CAUTION The system chassis must be positively grounded to the rack cabinet frame Do not attempt to connect power to the system until grounding cables are connected Completed power and safety ground wiring must be inspected by a qualified electrical inspector An energy hazard will exist if the safety ground cable is omitted or disconnected Modems Telecommunications or Local Area Network Options Do not connect or use a modem during a lightning storm There may be a risk of electrical shock from lightning ba Never connect or use a modem in a wet environment Do not plug a modem or telephone cable into the network interface controller NIC receptacle e Disconnect the modem cable before opening a product enclosure touching or installing internal components or touching an uninsulated modem cable or jack Safety Instructions A Caution Safety Instructions When Working Inside Your System Protecting Against Electrostatic Discharge Static electricity can harm delicate components inside your system To prevent static damage discharge static electricity from your body before you touch any of the electronic components such as the microprocessor You ca
30. recommended to try to correct the interference Reorient the receiving radio or TV antenna where this may be done safely e Relocate the radio TV or other receiver away from the switch e Plug the Ethernet switch into a different power outlet so that the switch and the receiver are on different branch circuits e If necessary consult the place of purchase or an experienced radio television technician for additional suggestions Help and Regulatory Notices AN CAUTION Do not use a RJ 11 telephone cable to connect your network equipment FCC Notices U S Only Class A 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 when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the manufacturer s instruction manual may cause harmful interference with radio communications Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case you will be required to correct the interference at your own expense This device complies with Part 15 ofthe FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions e This device may not cause harmful interference This device must accept any interferen
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32. self Due to the height and weight of the rack a minimum of two people should accomplish this task e Before working on the rack make sure that the stabilizers are secured to the rack extended to the floor and that the full weight of the rack rests on the floor Install front and side stabilizers on a single rack or front stabilizers for joined multiple racks before working on the rack e Always load the rack from the bottom up and load the heaviest item in the rack first e Make sure that the rack is level and stable before extending a component from the rack Safety Instructions 7 www dell com support dell com 8 A Caution Safety Instructions e Use caution when pressing the component rail release latches and sliding a component into or out of a rack the slide rails can pinch your fingers e After a component is inserted into the rack carefully extend the rail into a locking position and then slide the component into the rack e Do not overload the AC supply branch circuit that provides power to the rack The total rack load should not exceed 80 percent of the branch circuit rating e Ensure that proper airflow is provided to components in the rack Do not step on or stand on any component when servicing other components in a rack AN CAUTION A qualified electrician must perform all connections to DC power and to safety grounds All electrical wiring must comply with applicable local or national codes and
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36. system and the rack for specific caution statements and procedures Systems are considered to be components in a rack Thus component refers to any system as well as to various peripherals or supporting hardware MN CAUTION Installing systems in a rack without the front and side stabilizers installed could cause the rack to tip over potentially resulting in bodily injury under certain circumstances Therefore always install the stabilizers before installing components in the rack After installing system components in a rack never pull more than one component out of the rack on its slide assemblies at one time The weight of more than one extended component could cause the rack to tip over and may result in serious injury NOTE Your system is safety certified as a free standing unit and as a component for use in a Dell rack cabinet using the customer rack kit The installation of your system and rack kit in any other rack cabinet has not been approved by any safety agencies It is your responsibility to have the final combination of system and rack kit in a rack cabinet evaluated for suitability by a certified safety agency Dell disclaims all liability and warranties in connection with such combinations e System rack kits are intended to be installed in a rack by trained service technicians If you install the kit in any other rack be sure that the rack meets the specifications of a Dell rack AN CAUTION Do not move racks by your
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41. x mode and no collisions are occurring 10 100 1000 Port Gigabit 1000 LED e Green A 1000 Mbps link is established e Off No 1000 Mbps link is established 10 100 1000 Port Fast Ethernet 100 LED e Green A 100 Mbps link is established e Off No 100 Mbps link is established 14 Features 10 100 1000 Port Link Activity LNK ACT LED Green A link has been established Blinking Green A link has been established and data is being transmitted or received Off No link established 10 100 1000 Port Duplex Mode Collisions FDX COL LED Green The port is operating in full duplex mode Blinking Green The port is operating in half duplex mode and collisions are occurring Off The port is operating in half duplex mode and no collisions are occurring PowerConnect 2508 Power LED Green The unit is on and the internal power supply is working properly Red The unit is on and the internal power supply has failed Off The unit is off Features 15 www dell com support dell com 16 Features Redundant Power System RPS LED e Green The redundant power system is connected and working properly e Red The redundant power system is connected but failed e Off The redundant power system is not connected Gigabit 1000 LED e Green A 1000 Mbps link is established e Off No 1000 Mbps link is established Fast Ethernet 100 LED e Green
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