10/100 Fast Ethernet Switch User’s Guide
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This User’s guide tells you how to install your DES-3208, how to
connect it to your Fast Ethernet network, and how to set its
configuration using the built -in console interface.
Terms
For simplicity, this documentation uses the terms “Switch” (first
letter upper case) to refer to the DES-3208 10/100 Fast Ethernet
Switch, and “switch” (first letter lower case) to refer to all
Ethernet switches, including the DES-3208.
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
frontpanel, rear panel and LED indicators of the switch.
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Chapter 4,
Connecting the Switch
. Tells how you can
connect the DES-3208 to your Fast Ethernet network.