D-Link DES-1012 Switch User Manual


 
Introduction
vii
T
ABLE OF
C
ONTENTS
0
ABOUT THIS GUIDE.............................................................................ix
P
URPOSE
......................................................................................................ix
T
ERMS
/U
SAGE
.............................................................................................ix
O
VERVIEW OF THIS
U
SER
'
S
G
UIDE
...............................................................ix
1
INTRODUCTION.....................................................................................1
F
AST
E
THERNET
T
ECHNOLOGY
.....................................................................1
S
WITCHING
T
ECHNOLOGY
.............................................................................2
F
EATURES
.....................................................................................................3
Performance Features ..............................................................................4
2
UNPACKING AND SETUP....................................................................5
U
NPACKING
..................................................................................................5
S
ETUP
...........................................................................................................6
R
ACK
I
NSTALLATION
....................................................................................6
P
OWER ON
....................................................................................................7
LED Indicators .........................................................................................7
Power Failure...........................................................................................8
3
IDENTIFYING EXTERNAL COMPONENTS......................................9
F
RONT
P
ANEL
...............................................................................................9
R
EAR
P
ANEL
...............................................................................................10
LED I
NDICATORS
.......................................................................................11
4
CONNECTING THE SWITCH.............................................................13
PC
TO
S
WITCH
............................................................................................13
H
UB TO
S
WITCH
..........................................................................................14
10Base-T Hub......................................................................................... 15
100Base-TX Hub.....................................................................................15
H
UB WITHOUT
U
PLINK
(MDI-II)
PORT
........................................................15
Using a Straight Cable............................................................................16