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Numerics

10/100 module

: cabling guidelines 1-4, 1-8
: crossover cabling 1-9
: half/full duplex 1-3
: IEEE 802.3 standards 1-4
: model number 1-2
: overview 1-3
: UTP distance limitations 1-8

1000BaseT module

: cabling guidelines 1-10
: IEEE 802.3 standards 1-7
: model number 1-2
: overview 1-7
: UTP distance limitations 1-10
: VLAN support 1-2

1000BaseX module

: cabling guidelines 1-9
: IEEE 802.3 standards 1-5
: long-wavelength/long-haul (LX/LH) GBIC 1-6
: model number 1-2
: overview 1-5
: SC fiber-optic connector 1-5
: short-wavelength (SX) GBIC 1-6
: VLAN support 1-2

100Base FX module

: model number 1-2

100BaseFX module

: cable guidelines 1-9
: distance limitations 1-9
: IEEE 802.3 standards 1-4
: overview 1-4
: port connection information 1-4

802.1Q trunking support 1-1, 1-2, 1-3

802.3 standards

: 10/100 module 1-4
: 1000BaseT module 1-2, 1-7
: 1000BaseX module 1-2, 1-5
: 100BaseFX module 1-4

A

agency approvals A-2

altitude

: operating range A-2
: storage range A-2

autonegotiation 1-3

B

: backbone topology 1-13
: bad cable, troubleshooting 3-2

C

cabling

Category 5 UTP 1-4

crossover 1-9, B-1

guidelines

: 10/100 ports 1-8, B-2
: 1000BaseT ports 1-10, B-3
: 1000BaseX ports 1-9, B-3
: 100BaseFX ports 1-9, B-3

multimode fiber, see MMF

patch cord requirements 2-8

straight-through B-1

straight-through vs. crossover 2-8

troubleshooting 3-2

cabling guidelines 1-8 to 1-10

Category 5 UTP cables 1-4

caution definition x

CLI 1-2, 1-3

client-server topology 1-15

command-line interface, see CLI

connectors

: 10/100 RJ-45 pinout B-2
: 1000BaseT RJ-45 pinout B-3
: inserting 2-6
: SC fiber-optic 1-5

crossover cabling 1-9, B-1

D

data rates 1-3

deployment examples 1-10 to 1-15

disabled port 1-8

distance limitations

: fiber 1-9
: UTP 1-8

duplex mode

: autonegotiation 1-1, 1-2
: SC connector B-3

E

electrostatic discharge, see ESD

EMC regulatory statements 2-2

EMI agency approvals A-2

environmental ranges A-1

error frames

: LED indication 1-8
: Spanning-Tree Protocol 3-1

ESD, avoiding 2-2

F

faceplates, removing 2-2

Fast EtherChannel

: backbone example 1-13
: links 1-12
: module support for 1-3

FastHubs in a network 1-13

fiber-optic

: 100-Mbps connectivity 1-4
: connector caution 2-11
: contamination caution 2-3

figures

: 10/100BaseT RJ-45 Connector B-2
: 10/100 module 1-3
: 1000BaseT Module 1-7
: 1000BaseT RJ-45 Connector B-3
: 1000BaseX Module 1-5
: 1000BaseX Module with GBIC 1-7
: 100BaseFX module (four port) 1-5
: 100BaseFX module (two port) 1-4
: Catalyst 2924M XL Switch with an Empty Expansion Slot 2-3
: Crossover and Straight-Through Cable Schematics B-1
: Fast EtherChannel Backbone 1-13
: GBIC Insertion 2-5
: Gigabit Uplink Client-Server Workgroup 1-11
: High Performance Workgroup 1-15
: Inserting an RJ-45 Connector into a 10/100 Module 2-7
: Inserting an RJ-45 Connector into a 1000BaseT Module 2-7
: Inserting an SC Connector into a 100BaseFX or 1000BaseX SC Module 2-8
: Patch Cord Cabling 2-9
: Patch Cord Example 2-9
: Small- to Medium-Sized Lan Backbone 1-14
: Wiring Closet Aggregator 1-12

G

GBIC

cable specifications 1-9

elevated bit error rate (BER) 2-8

extended distance (ZX) 1-10

handling 2-4

hot-swapping 2-5

installing 2-5

link distances 2-8

long-wavelength/long-haul (LX/LH) 1-6

mode-conditioning patch cable 2-8

part numbers 1-6

patch cord

: 62.5-micron diameter MMF 2-8
: installation 2-9
: requirements 2-8

removing 2-10

short-wavelength (SX) 1-6

GBIC (continued)

: third-party GBICs supported 1-6
: verify part number 2-5

gigabit EtherChannel support 1-3

Gigabit Interface Converters, see GBIC

gigabit uplink example 1-11

H

high-performance client-server workgroup example 1-15

hot swapping

: caveat 2-11
: modules supporting 1-2, 1-3

humidity

: operating range A-1
: storage range A-1

I

IEEE standards

: 802.1Q 1-1, 1-2, 1-3
: 802.3ab 1-5, 1-7
: 802.3 protocols supported 1-3
: 802.3u 1-4

installation

: connecting to module ports 2-6
: inserting a module 2-3
: patch cord 2-9
: warnings 2-3

Inter-Switch Link (ISL) trunking

: module support 1-1 to 1-3
: software requirements 1-2

IOS Release support 1-3

IOS release support 1-3

L

LEDs

description 1-8

error indicators 1-8

failing POST 2-11

port status

: alternating green/amber 3-1
: amber 3-1
: during STP search 2-6

status 3-2

troubleshooting with 3-1

Longwave/long-haul (LX/LH) 1-10

M

MAC addresses, supported 1-2, 1-3

model numbers 1-2

modules

: cabling B-1 to B-3
: connecting to ports 2-6
: deployment examples

module (continued)

deployment examples (continued)

: Fast EtherChannel backbone 1-13
: gigabit uplink client-server workgroup 1-11
: high-performance workgroup 1-15
: small to medium LAN 1-13
: wiring closet aggregator 1-12

features 1-3

hot swapping caution 2-11

installing 2-2 to 2-4

IOS software release troubleshooting 3-2

model numbers 1-2

removing 2-11

running POST 2-12

multi-VLAN ports, supported 1-1

N

: network examples 1-10
: note definition x

O

: optical bores, troubleshooting 2-4

P

packing list 2-1

patch cord

: 62.5-micron diameter MMF 2-8
: configuration example 2-9
: installing 2-9

physical dimensions A-2

pinouts

: 10/100 RJ-45 B-2
: 1000BaseT RJ-45 B-3

ports, connecting to

: 10/100 module 1-3
: 1000BaseT module 1-7
: 1000BaseX module 1-5
: 100BaseFX module 1-4

port status LED 1-8

POST

: failing 2-11
: LED display 2-11
: running 2-12
: troubleshooting 3-2

power, troubleshooting 3-2

power consumption A-2

power-on self-test, see POST

R

regulatory statements 2-2

removing a module 2-11

RJ-45 connector

: 10/100 pinout B-2
: 1000BaseT pinout B-3
: inserting 2-6

S

safety

: agency approvals A-2
: warnings, translated C-1

SC fiber-optic connector 1-5

SNMP 1-2, 1-3

Spanning Tree Protocol

: discovery 2-6
: troubleshooting check 3-1

specifications A-1

storage temperature range A-1

straight-through cabling B-1

Switch Manager 2-1

T

tables

: Common Problems and Their Solutions 3-1
: GBIC cable specifications 1-9
: GBIC Types 1-6
: model numbers and descriptions 1-2
: module features 1-2
: Port LEDs 1-8

technical specifications A-1

temperature specifications A-1

topology

: client-server 1-11, 1-15
: Fast EtherChannel 1-13

troubleshooting

: duplex settings 3-1
: optical bores 2-4
: POST 3-2

trunking, ISL

: module support 1-1, 1-3
: software requirements 1-2

U

unshielded twisted-pair, see UTP

UTP

: 10/100 module requirements 1-4
: distance limitations for 10/100 module 1-8
: distance limitations for 1000BaseT module 1-10

V

virtual LAN, see VLAN

Visual Switch Manager, see VSM

VLAN

: 802.1Q trunk support 1-2, 1-3
: multiple supported 1-1

VSM

: troubleshooting using 3-1
: web-based management 1-2, 1-3

W

warning definition xi

warnings

: Class 1 Laser Product C-1
: Laser Beam Exposure C-2
: Product Disposal C-3
: translated C-1

weight A-2

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