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Features
The features of the Switch 408 include:
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8 auto-sensing 10/100Base-TX RJ-45 ports—all ports can sense
the connection speed, 10 Mbps or 100 Mbps, and automatically
operate at that speed
HP Auto-MDIX on all ports—all ports allow you to use either a
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straight-through or crossover cable to connect to any other
RJ-45 network device. There are no switches or buttons to deal
with, and no more worrying about what type of cable is needed
to connect to an end node, or to another switch or hub.
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plug-and-play networking—all ports are enabled—just connect
the network cables to active network devices and your switched
network is operational
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automatic learning of the hardware addresses in the switch's
1000-entry address forwarding table
auto-negotiation of half/full duplex on all ports
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auto-negotiation of flow control for ports operating at full duplex
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Switch Operation Overview
Address Table Operation
Address Learning. As devices are connected to the switch ports,
either directly or through hubs or other switches that are connected
to the switch, the MAC addresses of those devices are learned auto-
Introducing the Switch 408
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