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Chapter 3: Installation
3. Installation
3.1 Connecting a Switch/Hub to the 16-/24-Port Gigabit Ethernet Switch
This switch provides automatic crossover detection for any port, which enables
you to uplink another switch without using crossover cable.
Figure 3-1. Switch/hub connection.
3.2 Connecting a PC/Other Device(s) to the 16-/24-Port Gigabit Ethernet
Switch
This switch provides automatic crossover detection for any port, so you can
connect this switch to PCs, servers, and other network devices without worrying
whether your cable is a straight-through or crossover cable. The switch will work
with either cable.
Figure 3-2. PC/other device(s) connection.
