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10/100 Fast Ethernet Switch User’s Guide

About This Guide

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This User’s guide tells you how to install your DES-3208, how to connect it
to your Fast Ethernet network, and how to set its configuration using the built
-in console interface.

Terms

For simplicity, this documentation uses the terms “ Switch” (first letter upper
case) to refer to the DES-3208 10/100 Fast Ethernet Switch, and “ switch”
(first letter lower case) to refer to all Ethernet switches, including the DES-
3208.

Overview of this User’s Guide

Chapter 1, Introduction. Describes the switch and its features.

Chapter 2, Unpacking and Setup. Helps you get started with the basic
installation of the switch.

Chapter 3, Identifying External Components. Describes the
frontpanel, rear panel and LED indicators of the switch.

Chapter 4, Connecting the Switch. Tells how you can connect the
DES-3208 to your Fast Ethernet network.