Netgear GS752TP - 52PT GE POE SMART SWITCH Administrator's Guide
Configuring System Information
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GS752TP, GS728TP, and GS728TPP Gigabit Smart Switches
The following screen displays:
2.
Enable or disable the Auto Power Down Mode.
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Enable. When the port link is down, the PHY automatically goes down for a short
period and then wakes up to check link pulses. This allows the port to continue to
perform autonegotiation while consuming less power when no link partner is present.
period and then wakes up to check link pulses. This allows the port to continue to
perform autonegotiation while consuming less power when no link partner is present.
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Disable. Provide full power to the PHY even if no link partner is present.
3.
Enable or disable the Short Cable Mode.
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Enable. When the port link is up at 1-Gbps speed, the cable length test is performed.
If the cable length is less than 10 meters, PHYs are put into the low-power mode so
only enough power is used to support a short cable.
If the cable length is less than 10 meters, PHYs are put into the low-power mode so
only enough power is used to support a short cable.
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Disable. Provide full power to the PHY regardless of cable length.
4.
Enable or disable the EEE Mode.
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Enable. Enter a low-power mode and disable some functionality for power savings
when the link is lightly loaded.
when the link is lightly loaded.
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Disable. Provide full power to the PHY always.
5.
Click APPLY to apply the change to the system.
Configuration changes take effect immediately.
Green Ethernet Interface Configuration
Using the Green Ethernet Interface Configuration feature allows for proper port configuration
and the ability to enable or disable the Auto Power Down, Short Cable, and EEE Modes on
specific ports.
and the ability to enable or disable the Auto Power Down, Short Cable, and EEE Modes on
specific ports.
To configure the Green Ethernet Interface feature:
1.
Select System
Management
Green Ethernet
Green Ethernet Interface
Configuration.