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Congratulations on your purchase of the DES-1008D/ DSS-8+
Switch. This device integrates 100Mbps Fast Ethernet and 10Mbps
Ethernet network capabilities into one high-performance, easy-to-
use solution.
Purpose
This manual will familiarize you with the DES-1008D/ DSS-8+
Switch and guide you through the installation process.
Conventions
For simplicity, this documentation uses the term “Switch” (first letter
upper case) to refer to the DES-1008D/ DSS-8+ Ethernet Switch,
and “switch” (first letter lower case) to refer to other Ethernet
switches.
