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3. Making Network Connections
3.1 Network Switched Ports
There are ten ports on the switch for connection to ten LAN segments. Each segment is an independent shared network in one
Figure 3-1 Network Ports
Port #1 to Port #8 are
Port #9 is a
Port #10 is a configurable expansion port slot. The slot can be config- ured with one optional port module. Once installed, the slot becomes a network switched port and can be used for connecting to an additional network segment. Two optional modules are:
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