Able of, Ontents – D-Link DES-818 User Manual
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10/100 Fast Ethernet Switch User’s Guide
Preface
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REFACE
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Usage/Scope ............................................................................................. ix
Purpose..................................................................................................... ix
Audience ................................................................................................... ix
Manual Organization ................................................................................ x
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VERVIEW
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Introduction ............................................................................................... 1
100Mbps Fast Ethernet Introduction......................................................... 2
100BASE-TX Technology Overview .......................................................... 2
Cables and Connectors ........................................................................................ 2
Topology ............................................................................................................. 3
Network............................................................................................................... 3
Hubs .................................................................................................................... 4
Connectivity Rules .............................................................................................. 4
Switching Technology................................................................................ 5
Benefits of Switching .......................................................................................... 5
10/100 Switching Technology ............................................................................ 6
Product Features ....................................................................................... 6
Packing List ............................................................................................... 7
Front Panel................................................................................................ 8
Ports .................................................................................................................... 8
LED Indicators .................................................................................................. 10
Rear Panel ............................................................................................... 11