Netgear FS518T FS518 Installation Guide - Page 25

Segment Switching Installation Guide for the Model FS518 Fast Ethernet Switch The Model FS518 switch can segment a network into multiple connected pieces, increasing overall bandwidth and throughput. Figure 3-2 illustrates the Model FS518 switch segmenting networks that are built with a NETGEAR Model FE508 Fast Ethernet Hub and a NETGEAR Model DS516 Dual Speed Hub. 5 6 16PORT 10/100Mbps Fast Ethernet Switch 2 4 Tx MODEL FS518 4 7 1 3 3 8 9314FA Key: 1 = Server with 100 Mbps connection 2 = Model FE508 Fast Ethernet Hub (Normal/Uplink push button set to Uplink position) 3 = PCs with network adapter installed, enabling 100 Mbps connection 4 = 100 Mbps connection 5 = Model FS518 Fast Ethernet Switch (Normal/Uplink push button set to Uplink position) 6 = Server with 2000 Mbps connection (1000 Mbps full-duplex) 7 = Model DS516 Dual Speed Hub (Normal/Uplink push button set to Uplink position) 8 = PC connected at 10 Mbps Figure 3-2. Model FS518 Switch Used as a Segment Switch Applications 3-3