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Gigabit Ethernet Switch User Guide
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Chapter 1 Introduction of the Product
This chapter describes the features of the Gigabit Ethernet Switch.
1.1 Overview of the Product
The Gigabit Ethernet Switch provides you with a high-performance, low-cost,
easy-to-use, seamless and standard upgrade to boost your old network to
1000Mbps. Increase the speed of your network server and backbone
connections make Gigabit a reality. Power users in the home, office,
workgroup or creative production environment can now move large,
bandwidth-intensive files faster. Transfer graphics, CGI, CAD, or multimedia
files and other applications that have to move large files across the network
almost instantly.
The Gigabit Ethernet Switch features a non-blocking switching architecture
that forwards and filters packets at full wire-speed for maximum throughput. It
is compatible with all 10,100, and 1000Mbps Ethernet devices because it is
standard-based, it protects your existing network investments while providing
you with a straightforward migration path to faster Gigabit speeds.
The Gigabit Ethernet Switch is plug-and-play and no configuration is required.
Auto MDI/MDI-X cable detection on all ports eliminate the need for crossover
cable or Uplink port. Each port can be used as general ports or Uplink ports,
and any port can be simply plugged into a server, a hub, a router or a switch,
using the straight cable or crossover cable. Diagnostic LEDs which display link
status and activity, allowing you to quickly detect and correct problems on the
network.
1.2 Features
¾ Complies with IEEE802.3, IEEE802.3u, IEEE802.3ab standards