D-Link DFE-908X manual About this Guide, Conventions, Overview of the User’s Guide

Dual-Speed Stackable Hubs User’s Guide

ABOUT THIS GUIDE

This guide discusses how to install and use the DFE-908 series stackable dual-speed Fast Ethernet/Ethernet Hubs.

Conventions

References in this manual to the DFE-908 and DFE-908x hubs are fre- quently written simply as “ hub” or “ hubs” where the text applies to all models. Model numbers are normally used only to differentiate between the two where necessary.

Unless differentiated by model number, all information applies to all mod- els.

Overview of the User’s Guide

♦Chapter 1, Introduction. Provides information on Fast Ethernet net- works, and introduces the features of the DFE-908 series hubs.

♦Chapter 2, Unpacking and Setup. Helps you get started in setting up the hub.

♦Chapter 3, Understanding Indicators. Describes all LED indicators on the hub’s front panel. Understanding these indicators is essential to effectively using the hub.

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