Rosewill RGS-1024 Switch User Manual


 
24-Port Gigabit Ethernet Switch RGS-1024 User Manual
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Chapter 1. Introduction of the Product
This chapter describes the features of the RGS-1024 24-port
Gigabit Ethernet Switch.
1.1 Overview of the Product
The RGS-1024 24-port Gigabit Ethernet Switch provides you with
a high-performance, low-cost, easy-to-use, seamless and
standard upgrade to boost your old network to 1000Mbps.
Increase the speed of your network server and backbone
connections make Gigabit a reality. Power users in the home,
ofce, workgroup, or creative production environment can now
move large, bandwidth-intensive les faster. Transfer graphics,
CGI, CAD, or multimedia les and other applications that have to
move large les across the network almost instantly.
The ROSEWILL RGS-1024 features a non-blocking switching
architecture that forwards and filters packets at full wire-speed for
maximum throughput, MAC address auto- learning and
auto-aging, IEEE802.3x ow control for full-duplex mode and
backpressure for half-duplex mode. It is compatible with all 10,100
and 1000Mbps Ethernet devices because it is standard-based. It
protects your existing network investments while providing you
with a straightforward migration path to faster Gigabit speeds.
The ROSEWILL RGS-1024 is plug-and-play and no configuration
is required. Auto MDI/MDI-X cable detection on all ports eliminate
the need for crossover cable or Uplink port. Each port can be
used as general ports or Uplink ports, and any port can be simply
plugged into a server, a hub, a router or a switch, using the
straight cable or crossover cable. Diagnostic LEDs which display