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A BOUT T HIS G UIDE
This user’s guide tells you how to install your 8-port
10/100/1000Mbps Gigabit Ethernet Switch, how to connect it to
your Gigabit Ethernet network.
Terms
For simplicity, this documentation uses the terms “Switch” (first
letter upper case) to refer to the 8-port 10/100/1000Mbps
Gigabit Ethernet Switch, and “switch” (first letter lower case) to
refer to all Ethernet switches, including the 8-port
10/100/1000Mbps Gigabit Ethernet Switch.
Overview of this User’s Guide
♦
Introduction
. Describes the Switch and its features.
♦
Unpacking and Setup
. Helps you get started with the
basic installation of the Switch.
♦
Identifying External Components
. Describes the front
panel, rear panel, and LED indicators of the Switch.
♦
Connecting the Switch.
Tells how you can connect the
Switch to your Ethernet network.
♦ Technical Specifications. Lists the technical specifications of
the 8-port 10/100/1000Mbps Gigabit Ethernet Switch.