10/100 Fast Ethernet Switch User’s Guide
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Congratulations on your purchase of DES-1012 Fast Ethernet Switch. This
device integrates 100Mbps Fast Ethernet and 10Mbps Ethernet network
capabilities in a highly flexible desktop package.
Purpose
This manual discusses how to install your DES-1012 Fast Ethernet Switch.
Terms/Usage
For simplicity, this documentation uses the terms “Switch” (first letter upper
case) to refer to your DES-1012 Fast Ethernet Switch, and “switch” (first
letter lower case) to refer to all Ethernet switches, including your DES-1012.
Overview of this User’s Guide
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Chapter 1, Introduction. Describes the Switch and its features.
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Chapter 2, Unpacking and Setup. Helps you get started with the basic
installation of the Switch.
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Chapter 3, Identifying External Components. Describes the front
panel, rear panel and LED indicators of the Switch.