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1.
Introduction
Welcome to the World of Network Switching.
In the modern business society, communication and information
sharing are fundamental to our lifestyle. And computer networks
have proven to be one of the fastest means of communication.
The
LevelOne GSW-2470TGX Smart Switch
is a multi-port Switch that
can be used to build high-performance switched workgroup
networks. This switch is a store-and-forward device that offers low
latency for high-speed networking. The Switch is targeted at
workgroup, department or backbone computing environment at SME
(small, medium enterprise) business.
Figure 1-1. The
LevelOne GSW-2470TGX Smart Switch
The
LevelOne GSW-2470TGX Smart Switch
features a
“store-and-forward “switching scheme. This allows the switch to
auto-learn and store source address on 8K-entry MAC address
table.
