TABLE OF CONTENTS

ABOUT THIS GUIDE

XI

INTRODUCTION

1

DES-2212 Ethernet/Fast Ethernet Switch

1

Ports

1

Switching

2

Management

2

100Mbps Fast Ethernet Introduction

3

100BASE-TX Technology Overview

3

Cables and Connectors

3

Topology

4

Network

4

Hubs

5

Connectivity Rules

5

Ethernet Switching Introduction

6

EXTERNAL FEATURES

7

Front Panel

7

LED Indicators

9

Rear Panel

10

INSTALLATION

13

Unpacking the Switch

13

Installing the Switch

14

Location

14

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