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Chapter 1
Benefits of Using Switching Technology .........................................................................1-1
Types of Ethernet Switches ............................................................................................1-2
Model FS508 Switch Overview .......................................................................................1-2
Features .........................................................................................................................1-3
Chapter 2
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
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
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