Switch To Switch (Other Devices); Using A Straight Cable - D-Link DES-1012 User Manual

10/100 fast ethernet switch

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the auto-negotiation process is initiated to negotiate for one of the

following modes:

100Mbps/FDX

100Mbps/HDX

10Mbps/FDX

10Mbps/HDX

NOTE : The default communication mode of the Switch is: auto-

negotiation (On), and HDX (Dip switch down) .

Switch to Switch (Other Devices)

DES-1012 can be connected to another switch or other devices (routers,

bridges, etc.) via a two-pair Category 3, 4, 5 UTP/STP straight or crossover

cable.

Figure 8, A Switch to switch connection using the straight

When using a straight cable, this is done from the uplink (MDI-II) port of the

Switch (Switch A) to any of the 10Mbps or 100Mbps (MDI-X) port of the

other switch (switch B) or other devices (see figure 8).

Connecting the Switch

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or crossover cable options.

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