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ALW-3016

Acer Switch

16-port 10/100Mbps Switch

User's Guide

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Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Overview

1.1 Product goal.......................................................................1

1.2 Product configuration.........................................................1

Chapter 2 Make your Switch ready

2.1 Installing the switch............................................................2

2.2 Connecting to the power supply.........................................3

2.3 Rack mounting...................................................................4

2.4 Connecting to computers...................................................5

2.5 LEDs interface overview.....................................................5

Chapter 3 Apply a feasible networking

3.1 Connecting a hub/switch to normal port.............................7

3.2 How to use uplink port........................................................8

3.3 Application..........................................................................8

Chapter4 Trouble shooting................................................ 9

Appendix: Specification.......................................................10

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1. Overview

Thanks for your purchase of the AcerSwitch 3016. AcerSwitch is an 16-

port dual speed switch works as backbone switch in SOHO environment

for connecting the server or heavy-load user or hubs in LAN environment.

1.1 Product goal

AcerSwitch ALW-3016 provides high-speed and easy access to the LAN

and Intranet for corporations. It allows data transmission at speeds of 10

Mbps or 100 Mbps. It provides an easy installation, all you have to do is

plug the cables from the adapter cards or hub port to the ports, check the

LEDs and you can start networking. And AcerSwitch also provides some

advanced features only provided in some corporate products such as FAN

error. Advise you in advance to prevent the down of LAN or damage of the

equipment.

1.2 Product configuration

The product configuration inside the package is shown in the figure 1-2-1.

Please check the contents of the package if there is any missing part

before using the switch. The accessories of this product include:

1. ALW-3016 dual speed switch

5. Rubber Footpads

2. User Manual

3. Power Code

4. Mounting Brackets and Screws

Figure 1-2-1 Product configuration of ALW-3016

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2. Make Your Switch Ready

This chapter will guide you through how to install the AcerSwitch ALW-

3016. It includes procedures for connecting to the external power supply,

installing the switch on your working surface, connecting the switch to your

computer, and guidelines to see if it works well. Before setting up your

switch, please take notes of the front and rear panel of this switch, as

shown in Figure 2-1 and 2-2.

Figure 2-1 Front panel

Figure 2-2 Rear Panel

2.1 Installing the switch

You have to find a solid working surface to place the switch and make sure

the equipment is not close to any high voltage power source or over-

heated sources. Also keep away from electronic equipment sensitive to

electronic interface. The brief procedures of installing your switch should be:

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2.2 Connecting to the power supply

Carefully unpack the AcerSwitch ALW-3016 and it's accessories. For the

first time that you use this switch, please make sure there is all the same

as the checking list in the package. The procedure for connecting to the

power will be:

1. Place the switch on the desktop and remove the packing box of the

power adapter.

2. Please stretch and plug the cord into the power jack of the switch.

3. Check if the PWR LED lights up. If it lights up, then the switch is ready

to be connected to the network. See Figure 2-2-1.

Figure 2-2-1 Connecting to the power

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2.3 Rack mounting

To install the ALW-3016 switch in a 19-inch rack, please follow these steps:

1. If the switch has rubber footpads on the bottom of the unit, please

remove them.

2. Locate the rack mounting holes on both sides of the switch (see Figure

2- 3).

3. Using a cross-head screwdriver, attach the two mounting brackets to

both sides of the switch with the four screws supplied with the unit (see

Figure 2- 3).

4. Place the switch in the rack and align the holes in the mounting bracket

with the holes in the rack chassis (see Figure 2- 4).

5. Insert two mounting screws (the rack-mount equipment should provide

these screws), into each of the mounting brackets and tighten with a

suitable screwdriver.

Figure 2-3: Attaching mounting brackets (8 screws: M3x5)

Figure 2-4: Attaching mounting brackets for a rack mount (4 screws: M5x10)

Note: The pannel wall should be able to bear three times of the system's

weight

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2.4 Connecting to computers

Make sure the switch is ready for networking by checking if the PWR

indicator displays.

1. Shut down the computer and install an adapter card in.

2.

Plug in the one end of UTP cables to the RJ-45 phone jack of adapter.

3. Plug the other end of UTP to normal ports of the switch.

4.

Turn on the PC and check if the Link LEDs on the adapter card and the

switch (Named as LNK ACT 100/LNK ACT 10) are lit up. See Figure 2-4-1

If the LED is not lit up, there must be something wrong and please

reference to Chapter 4 for quick trouble shooting.

Figure 2-4-1 Connecting to computers

2.5 LEDs interface overview

You can observe the LEDs status to see if the hub works fine. The

meanings of LEDs are summarized as Table 2-5-1.

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Table 2-5-1 LEDs definition

2.5.1 System indicators

PWR: When the power is connected rightly, the PWR LED will be lit on

Green. If the LED is not lit on, then you should check the connection of

your power and the outlet of power.

Fan Err.: When the fan malfunction at work, then the Fan Err LED will be

lit up and blink. And when the fan is fail, the LED will be lit without blinking.

You should check you fan and your vender and have a new fan to instead

of the old one to make sure the equipment will work normally.

Note: There are two Fan inside the ALW-3016. Fan Err1 & Fan Err2 indicate the two

Fans individually.

2.5.2 Port indicators

LNK ACT 100/LNK ACT 10: When the port is linked with 100Mbps device,

the LNK ACT 100/LNK ACT 10 will be lit on GREEN, or it will be lit on

orange with 10Mbps device.And when there's any transmission activity in

the port, the LED will be blinking in GREEN with 100Mbps or in orange

with 10Mbps. If the port is linked, and the LED isn't lit up, please check if

the port connector fasten tightly.

FDX: When the port is connected with full duplex, it will be lit up on

GREEN. Others it will be DARK.

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