Netgear FE508 Installation Guide - Page 5

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Contents Chapter 1 Introduction Benefits of Using Switching Technology 1-1 Types of Ethernet Switches 1-2 Model FS508 Switch Overview 1-2 Features ...1-3 Chapter 2 Physical Description Front Panel ...2-1 Fast Ethernet Ports 2-2 Normal/Uplink Push Button 2-2 LEDs ...2-3 Rear Panel ...2-4 FDX/AUTO Duplex Toggle Switches 2-4 Chapter 3 Applications Desktop Switching ...3-2 Segment Switching ...3-3 Extending a Network ...3-4 Bridging from 10BASE-T to 100BASE-TX Networks 3-5 High-bandwidth File Servers 3-6 Contents v

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Contents
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Contents
Chapter 1
Introduction
Benefits of Using Switching Technology
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1-1
Types of Ethernet Switches
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1-2
Model FS508 Switch Overview
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1-2
Features
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1-3
Chapter 2
Physical Description
Front Panel
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2-1
Fast Ethernet Ports
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2-2
Normal/Uplink Push Button
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2-2
LEDs
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2-3
Rear Panel
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2-4
FDX/AUTO Duplex Toggle Switches
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2-4
Chapter 3
Applications
Desktop Switching
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3-2
Segment Switching
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3-3
Extending a Network
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3-4
Bridging from 10BASE-T to 100BASE-TX Networks
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3-5
High-bandwidth File Servers
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3-6