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Introducing the TigerSwitch 10/100 SMC6624M
The TigerSwitch 10/100, SMC6624M, is a multiport high-speed 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. With this switch you can directly connect computers, printers,
and servers to provide dedicated bandwidth to those devices, and you can
build a switched network infrastructure by connecting the switch to hubs,
other switches, or routers. In addition, the SMC6624M offers full network
management capabilities.
This chapter describes your SMC6624M including:
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Front and back of the switch
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Features
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Switch operation overview
Throughout this manual, the switch will be abbreviated as the “SMC6624M.”
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TigerSwitch 10/100 SMC6624M