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TABLE OF CONTENTS
ABOUT THIS GUIDE ................................................................ 1
PURPOSE ................................................................................. 1
CONVENTIONS.......................................................................... 1
INTRODUCTION....................................................................... 2
FAST ETHERNET TECHNOLOGY ................................................. 2
SWITCHING TECHNOLOGY......................................................... 2
FEATURES................................................................................ 4
UNPACKING AND SETUP....................................................... 6
UNPACKING.............................................................................. 6
SETUP...................................................................................... 6
IDENTIFYING EXTERNAL COMPONENTS............................. 7
FRONT PANEL .......................................................................... 7
LED INDICATORS...................................................................... 7
REAR PANEL ............................................................................ 8
CONNECTING THE DES-1008D.............................................. 9
COMPUTER TO DES-1008D...................................................... 9
HUB TO DES-1008D ................................................................ 9
DES-1008D TO OTHER DEVICES............................................... 9
PORT SPEED & DUPLEX MODE ............................................... 10
MOUNTING THE SWITCH ON A WALL ................................ 11
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS ............................................ 12
RJ-45 PIN SPECIFICATION................................................... 14