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Chapter 1 - Introduction
ASUS GigaX 1024i+
1 Introduction
Thank you for buying a GigaX L2 Smart Plus Switch!
You can now manage your LAN through a friendly and powerful user
interface. This user manual will show you how to set up the GigaX L2
Smart Plus Switch, and how to customize its configuration to get the most
out of this product.
1.1
Conventions used in this manual
1.1.1 Notational conventions
• Acronyms are defined the first time they appear in the text.
• The Asus GigaX L2 Smart Plus Switch is simply referred to as “
the
switch
”.
• The terms
LAN
and
network
are used interchangeably to
refer to a group of Ethernet-connected computers at one site.
1.1.2 Typographical conventions
•
Boldface
type text is used for items you select from menus and drop-
down lists, and commands you type when prompted by the program.
1.1.3 Symbols
This document uses the following icons to call your attention to specific
instructions or explanations.
Note: Provides clarification or non-essential information on
the current topic.
Definition: Explains terms or acronyms that may be
unfamiliar to many readers. These terms are also included
in the Glossary.
Warning: Provides messages of high importance, including
messages relating to personal safety or system integrity.