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This manual explains how to set up and use the D-Link DES-2212 12-port Ethernet/Fast Ethernet switch. The contents include:

Chapter 1 Introduction Introduces the features of the DES-2212.

Chapter 2 External Features Introduces the external features (including the front panel, LED indicators, and rear panel) of the DES- 2212 switching hub.

Chapter 3 Installation Tells how to unpack and install the switch.

Chapter 4 Making Network Connections Tells how to connect the switch to network stations and to other parts of your network.

Chapter 5 Using the Console Interface Explains the use of the console interface, which you can use to configure the hub with a terminal or telnet connection.

Appendix A Product Specifications Lists the switch’s specifications, the standards it meets, and certifications it has passed.

Appendix B Cables and Connectors Gives pinout information for the 10BASE-T,100BASE-TX, MII (Media Independent Interface) and console connectors on the switch.

Appendix C Boot Configuration File Gives details on how to use downloadable configuration files with the switch.

For information about how to manage your DES-2212 using a network management system, see the appropriate Management User’s Guide .

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