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Chapter 2
Installing and Starting Up the Switch
Follow these steps to connect to 10BaseT and 100BaseTX devices:
When connecting to workstations, servers, routers, and Cisco IP Phones, connect
Step 1
a straight-through Category 5 cable to an RJ-45 connector on the front panel
(Figure 2-10). When connecting to switches or repeaters, use a crossover
Category 5 cable. Pinouts for the cables are described in the
Straight-Through Cable Pinouts" section on page
Figure 2-10 Connecting to a 10/100 Switch Port
Note
The Catalyst 3524-PWR XL switch can connect to a Cisco IP Phone
through a straight-through, twisted-pair cable. The rear panel of the
Cisco IP Phone might have more than one RJ-45 jack. Use the
LAN-to-phone jack to connect the phone to the
Catalyst 3524-PWR XL switch. Refer to the documentation that
came with your Cisco IP Phone for information about connecting
devices to it.
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