About This Guide - SMC Networks SMCGS501 User Manual

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URPOSE
This guide details the hardware features of the switch, including the physical and
performance-related characteristics, and how to install the switch.
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UDIENCE
The guide is intended for use by network administrators who are responsible for
installing and setting up network equipment; consequently, it assumes a basic
working knowledge of LANs (Local Area Networks).
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The following conventions are used throughout this guide to show information:
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related features or instructions.
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or damage the system or equipment.
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injury.
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EVISION ISTORY
This section summarizes the changes in each revision of this guide.
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This is the first revision of this guide.
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