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Quick Install Guide
24-Port 10/100 Desktop or Rackmount Switch
Thank you for purchasing the 24-Port 10/100 Desktop or Rackmount Switch. Follow
the easy steps in this guide to properly set up your switch. Please verify that all the
package contents listed below are available.
Package Contents
If any of the above items are missing, please contact your reseller.
Network
Before You Begin
The setup of the Switch can be performed using the following steps:
• Visually inspect the power jack and make sure that it is fully secured to the
power cord.
• Do not cover the ventilation holes on the sides of the Switch, and make sure
there is adequate ventilation around it.
• Do not place heavy objects on the Switch.
• Place the Switch in a cool and dry environment.
Technical Support
Having trouble installing your new product? D-Link’s website contains the latest
user documentation and software updates for D-Link products. U.S. and Canadian
customers can contact D-Link Technical Support through our website.
United States
Internet:
http://support.dlink.com
Canada
Internet:
http://support.dlink.ca
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product appearance may differ from that depicted on the packaging. Visit dlink.com (US) or dlink.ca (Canada) for more details.
Version 6.0 | October 29, 2013 17.P6.202024811
What This Product Does
Expand your home or office network with the D-Link® 24-Port 10/100 Desktop
or Rackmount
Switch. This Switch lets you network up to twenty-four devices at
speeds up to 200Mbps (at full duplex) and is compact enough to be placed virtually
anywhere in your home or office. Add a computer, gaming console (such as Xbox
360), printer, NAS storage device, or network camera and expand the functionality
of your network. You may also connect the Switch to hubs, switches, and routers to
expand your network.
DES-1024D 24-port 10/100 Desktop or Rackmount Switch
Mounting Brackets (screws included)
Power Cord
10/100 Switch
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Power Indicator
This green indicator light is on when the Switch is receiving power; otherwise, it is
off.
Link/Act
This LED indicator light is green when the port is successfully connected to a device.
The green indicator will blink as data is transmitted or received.
LEDs
Step 1
Plug the supplied power cord into the Switch and the other end into a power outlet,
power strip, or surge protector (recommended). Verify the Power indicator is lit on
the Switch.
Step 2
Connect one end of an Ethernet cable in the device you want to connect to the
Switch and the other end into one of the Ethernet ports on the Switch. Check the
Link lights (LEDs) on both the Switch and the device to verify that there is a valid
connection.
Note:
Connect devices via a two-pair Category 3, 4, 5 UTP/STP Straight-Through or
Crossover Ethernet cable. A Category 5 (or higher) Ethernet cable must be used for
100Mbps operation.
Connecting the Switch
• You may mount the Switch on a rack with the included mounting brackets and
screws.
Mounting
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Router
Internet
NAS
Computer
Laptop
