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Able of, Ontents – D-Link DES-2212 User Manual

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About This Guide

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NTRODUCTION

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DES-2212 Ethernet/Fast Ethernet Switch ................................................. 1

Ports .................................................................................................................... 1
Switching ............................................................................................................ 2
Management ........................................................................................................ 2

100Mbps Fast Ethernet Introduction......................................................... 3

100BASE-TX Technology Overview .......................................................... 3

Cables and Connectors ........................................................................................ 3
Topology ............................................................................................................. 4
Network............................................................................................................... 4
Hubs .................................................................................................................... 5
Connectivity Rules .............................................................................................. 5

Ethernet Switching Introduction................................................................ 6

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Front Panel................................................................................................ 7

LED Indicators .......................................................................................... 9

Rear Panel ............................................................................................... 10

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Unpacking the Switch .............................................................................. 13

Installing the Switch ................................................................................ 14

Location ............................................................................................................ 14