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HARDWARE INSTALLATION
A. Basic Installation
1.
Place LevelOne 5/8Port 10/100Mbps Internal Power SOHO
Switch on a smooth surface.
2.
Connect the power cord to the LevelOne 5/8Port 10/100Mbps
Internal Power SOHO Switch.
3.
Connect server, workstation or PC to your 5-port/8-port Switch
using standard RJ-45 Ethernet cable.
4.
Connect another workstation or PC to your LevelOne 5/8Port
10/100Mbps Internal Power SOHO Switch by following the same
process as described in Step 3.
5.
If necessary, another hub/switch also can be connected to any
port of LevelOne 5/8Port 10/100Mbps Internal Power SOHO
Switch using standard RJ-45 Ethernet cable for more flexible
application.
6.
Ensure that each device is connected properly. Plug power cord
into the power outlet.
B. NWAY Process
“Auto-Negotiation” (NWAY) mode automatically sets the best possible
bandwidth when connection is established with another network
device.
The Auto-Negotiation priorities:
A.
100Base-TX Full Duplex (200Mbps)
B.
100Base-Tx Half Duplex (100Mbps)