3. Making Network Connections
3.1 Network Switched Ports
The following figure illustrates the switched ports provided on the switch.
The switch comes with nine Fast Ethernet switched ports and Port #9
provides two connection types, one is 10/100BASE-TX RJ-45 connector
and the other is 100BASE-FX fiber slot. The Fast Ethernet fiber slot can
accommodate one optional Fast Ethernet fiber module.
The following table lists the connectors provided on each network ports:
Port #
Standard
Port 1-8
10/100BASE-TX
Port 9
10/100BASE-TX
Port 9
100BASE-FX
Connector type
MDI-X RJ-45
RJ-45
(crossover SW defines RJ-45 type)
100 Fiber Slot
-12-
Mark
1X - 8X
9X
100BASE-FX