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5-Port and 8-Port 10/100/1000 Gigabit Switches
Chapter 1: Product Overview
Chapter 1:
Product Overview
Introduction
Thank you for choosing the Linksys 5-Port or 8-Port 10/100/1000 Gigabit
Switch. The Switch provides non-blocking, wire speed switching for your
10, 100, and 1000 Mbps network clients.
The 5-Port and 8-Port 10/100/1000 Gigabit Switches differ in number of
LEDs and ports. Pictured here is the 5-Port Switch; however, the 8-Port
Switch is similar in form.
Front Panel
The LEDs are located on the front panel of the Switch.
Front Panel of the 5-Port Switch
System (Green) This LED lights up and remains lit when the Switch is
powered on.
1-5 or 1-8
(Green) Each LED lights up when a connection is made
through its corresponding port. It flashes when the corresponding port
is active.