Contents

Chapter 1: Product Overview

1-1

Introduction to Fast Ethernet

1-1

Accton’s Fast EtherHub-12s

1-1

Basic Features

1-2

Chapter 2: Installing the System

2-1

Pre-Installation Requirements

2-1

Connecting the Hub System

2-2

Making a Connection via an MDI-X Station Port

2-2

Making a Connection via the MDI Daisy-Chain Port

2-3

Simplified Cable Length Constraints

2-4

Precise Cable Length Budgeting

2-4

Providing Power to the EtherHub

2-5

Verifying Port Status

2-6

Verifying System Operation

2-6

Chapter 3: Configuring the Network

3-1

Stand-Alone

3-1

Connecting Multiple Hubs

3-1

Using the RJ-45 Daisy-Chain Port

3-2

Precies Guidelines for Configuring Multiple Hubs

3-3

Chapter 4: Hardware Reference

4-1

Front Panel

4-1

Indicators

4-1

Fan Alert

4-2

Power Status

4-2

Statistical Display for System Performance

4-3

Port Status Display

4-4

RJ-45 Ethernet Ports

4-5

Rear Panel

4-6

Power Socket

4-6

 

 

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