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Network
Switch |
Brand: (3
primary brands)
Procurve, Milan, ?
Model: Varies
Provides
connectivity for the POS Network
Connections
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Power - standard 3-prong
-
Network cables for each device
connected to the network.
KFC
installs 2 Procurve switches. One is a
redundant backup. Both are installed in
the black network box along with a patch
panel. Network runs are terminated at
the patch panel and patch cables connect
to the switch. The switches are
managed and can be diagnosed by
corporate. As such, use caution when
switching ports.
Taco Bell
installs 2 switches. The Allied switch
is used for the POS network (terminals,
KVS, etc.) The Milan switch is used for
the back office equipment and will
usually only contain the TACO PC,
Internet connection, and Fulenwider PC.
Printer, wireless, etc., may be
connected if available.
When troubleshooting network
connections, ensure each used port has a
corresponding light indicating a good
connection. Some switches will have 2
lights - solid for connectivity (Link)
and flashing for activity. Sometimes the
lights are combined.
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Procurve
24-port switch (KFC) x2
(Located in black network wall box)
Milan switch
(TB) - for PC connections
Allied
switch (TB) - for POS connections
Network
Patch Panel
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Cables |
Different
cables are used for different devices...
Most are standard PC cables:
PC to keyboard, mouse, monitor, printer,
network, etc.
POS to network, power, printer, etc.
KVS controller to network, bump bar,
etc. |
Click here for the most commonly
used cables in our restaurants.
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