Allied Telesis AT-FS717FC/xx - Manual (Page 5)

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Table of Contents
Electrical Safety and Emission Compliance Statement ......................iii
Welcome to Allied Telesyn ......................................................................... vii
Where to Find Web-based Guides ................................................................... vii
Document Conventions .................................................................................... vii
Contacting Allied Telesyn Technical Support................................................viii
Online Support .........................................................................................viii
Telephone and Fax Support.....................................................................viii
Technical Support E-mail Addresses ........................................................ ix
Returning Products ........................................................................................... ix
FTP Server ......................................................................................................... ix
For Sales or Corporate Information .................................................................. x
Tell Us What You Think .................................................................................... x
Chapter 1
Overview .......................................................................................................... 1
Features .............................................................................................................. 4
Status LEDs ................................................................................................ 4
Twisted Pair Ports .............................................................................................. 5
Port Speed.................................................................................................... 5
Duplex Mode ................................................................................................ 5
Auto MDI/MDI-X ......................................................................................... 5
Fiber Optic Port .................................................................................................. 6
Port Speed.................................................................................................... 6
Duplex Mode ................................................................................................ 6
MAC Address Table............................................................................................ 7
Store and Forward.............................................................................................. 7
Network Topologies ............................................................................................ 8
Workgroup Topology ................................................................................... 8
Ethernet Hub Workgroup Topology ........................................................... 9
Backbone Topology .................................................................................... 10