D-Link DGS-1024D Switch User Manual


 
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Switch to End Node
End nodes include PCs outfitted with a 10, 100 or 1000 Mbps RJ-45
Ethernet/Fast Ethernet Network Interface Card (NIC) and Ethernet ready
routers. Use standard Ethernet cable to connect the Switch to end nodes.
Switch ports will automatically adjust to the hardware characteristics
(MDI-II/MDI-X, speed, duplex) of the device to which it is connected.
Switch connected to an end node
Observe the guidelines for cable quality stated at the beginning of this
section. The Link/Act LEDs for each port lights green when the link is
valid.