Connecting Network Devices
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Figure 2-13 Connecting Workstations
Connecting Devices to MDI-II Ports
The Asanté Hub offers two MDI-II ports. Using straight through cables, these
ports can be connected to other network devices such as a 10Mbps Ethernet
hub, a 100Mbps Fast Ethernet hub, or a switching hub. See Figure 2-14.
Figure 2-14 Connecting MDI-II ports
FriendlyNet FH208
Link/Act
100Mbps
MDI – II MDI – II
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5678 1234
Auto
Power Switch
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10 100
or
or
10/100Mbps Ports
8-port Dual-speed Ethernet Hub
10/100Mbps
10/100Mbps
FH208
FriendlyNet FH216B
Link/Act
100Mbps
MDI – II MDI – II
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16-port Dual-speed Ethernet Hub
Auto
Power Switch
Collision
10 100
or
or
10/100Mbps Ports
10/100Mbps Ports
10/100Mbps
FriendlyNet FH208
Link/Act
100Mbps
MDI – II MDI – II
12 345678
5678 1234
Auto
Power Switch
Collision
10 100
or
or
10/100Mbps Ports
8-port Dual-speed Ethernet Hub
FriendlyNet FH208B
Link/Act
100Mbps
MDI – II MDI – II
12 345678
5678 1234
Auto
Power Switch
Collision
10 100
or
or
10/100Mbps Ports
8-port Dual-speed Ethernet Hub
FH208
FH216
FH208B