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Onnecting, Witch – D-Link DES-1012 User Manual

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10/100 Fast Ethernet Switch User’s Guide

Connecting the Switch

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This chapter describes how to connect the DES-1012 to your Fast Ethernet
network.

PC to Switch

A PC can be connected to the Switch via a two-pair Category 3, 4, 5 UTP
/STP straight cable. The PC (equipped with a RJ-45 10/100 Mbps jack) can
be connected to any of the ports.

Figure5, The Switch connected to a PC or Workstation

The LED indicators for a PC connection are dependent on the LAN card
capabilities. If the LEDs are not illuminated after making a proper