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Catalyst 2940 Switch Hardware Installation Guide
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Overview
This chapter provides information about these topics:
Setting up the Switch
See the Catalyst 2940 Switch Getting Started Guide for instructions on initially configuring your 
Catalyst switch by using the Express Setup. Also covered in the getting started guide are switch 
management options, basic rack-mounting procedures, port and module connections, power connection 
procedures, and troubleshooting help. For instructions on setting up your switch by using the 
command-line interface (CLI), see 
Appendix C, “Configuring the Switch with the CLI-Based 
Setup Program.”
Features
The Catalyst 2940 switches are a family of Ethernet switches that you can use to connect workstations 
and other network devices, such as servers, routers, and other switches. All models of the switch are 
cluster-capable. 
See the switch software configuration guide for examples that show how you might deploy the switches 
in your network.
These are the switch features:
Hardware
Catalyst 2940-8TT-S switch—Eight 10/100 Ethernet ports and one Gigabit Ethernet 
10/100/1000 port.
Catalyst 2940-8TF-S switch—Eight 10/100 Ethernet ports, one 100BASE-FX port, and one 
small-form-factor pluggable (SFP) module slot. The Cisco SFP modules that are supported by 
this switch include the1000BASE-LX, 1000BASE-SX, Coarse Wavelength Division 
Multiplexing (CDWM) fiber-optic modules, and the 1000BASE-T copper module.