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A Division of Cisco Systems, Inc . ® Model No . WIRED 8-Port W o rkgroup Switch Gigabit EG008W User Guide[...]
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Gigabit 8-P ort Workgr oup Switch Copyright and T rademarks Specifications are subject to change without notice . L inksys is a registered tradema rk or trademark of Cisco Systems, Inc . and/or its affiliates in the U.S . and certain other countries. Copyright © 2005 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. Other brands and product names are trade[...]
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Gigabit 8-P ort Workgr oup Switch Table of Contents Chapter 1: Introduction 1 Welcome 1 What’s in this User Guide? 1 Chapter 2: Getting to Know the Switch 3 The Front Panel 3 The Back Panel 4 Chapter 3: Connecting the Switch 5 Overview 5 Before You Install the Switch... 6 Placement Options 6 Connecting the Switch 7 Appendix A: About Gigabit Ether[...]
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Gigabit 8-P ort Workgr oup Switch List of Figures Figure 2-1: Front Panel 3 Figure 2-2: Back Panel 4 Figure 3-1: Typical Network Configuration 5 Figure 3-2: Measurement between Wall-Mount Slots 6 Figure 3-3: Connect the Ethernet Network Cable 7 Figure 3-4: Connect the Power 7[...]
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1 Chapter 1: Introductio n Welcome Gigabit 8-P ort Workgr oup Switch Chapter 1: Introduction We l c o m e Thank you for choosing the Linksys Gigabit 8-Port Workgroup Switch. The Switch delivers non-blocking , wire speed switching for your 10, 100, and 1000Mbps network clients, so all workstations will perform at their maximum speeds. Gigabit speeds[...]
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2 Chapter 1: Introductio n What’s in this User Guide? Gigabit 8-P ort Workgr oup Switch • Appendix D: Specifications This appendix provides the Switch’ s technical specifications. • Appendix E: Warranty Information This appendix supplies the Switch’ s warranty information. • Appendix F: Regulatory Infor mation This appendix supplies the[...]
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3 Chapter 2: Getting to Kn ow the Switch The Front Panel Gigabit 8-P ort Workgr oup Switch Chapter 2: Getting to Know the Switch The Front P anel The Switch's LEDs are located on the front panel. LEDs POWER Green. The POWER LED lights up to indicate that the Switch is powered on. 1-8 Green. A numbered LED lights up when there is a connection m[...]
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4 Chapter 2: Getting to Kn ow the Switch The Back Panel Gigabit 8-P ort Workgr oup Switch The Back P anel The ports are located on the back panel of the Switch. Ports 10/100/1000 ETHERNET 1-8 The Switch is equipped with eight auto-sensing, Ethernet network ports, which use RJ-45 connectors. These ports support auto MDI/MDIX cab le detection and net[...]
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5 Chapter 3: Connecting the Switch Overview Gigabit 8-P ort Workgr oup Switch Chapter 3: Connecting the Switch Overview This chapter will explain how to connect network devices to the Switch. For an example of a typical network configuration, see the application diagram shown below . When you connect your network devices, make sure you don’t exce[...]
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6 Chapter 3: Connecting the Switch Before You Install the Switch... Gigabit 8-P ort Workgr oup Switch Before Y ou Install the Switch... When you choose a location for the Switch, observe the following guidelines: • Make sure that the Switch will be accessible and that the cables can be easily connected. • Keep cabling away from sources of elect[...]
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7 Chapter 3: Connecting the Switch Connecting the Switch Gigabit 8-P ort Workgr oup Switch Connecting the Switch T o connect network devices to the Switch, follow these instructions: 1. Make sure all the devices you will connect to the Switch are powered off . 2. For a 10/100Mbps devices, connect a Categor y 5 Ethernet network cable to one of the n[...]
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8 Appendix A: About Gig abit Ethernet Gigabit Ethernet Gigabit 8-P ort Workgr oup Switch Appendix A: About Gigabit Ethernet Gigabit Ethernet Gigabit Ethernet runs at spe eds of 1Gbps (Gigabit per second), ten times faster than 100Mbps Fast Ether net, but it still integrates seamlessly with 100Mbps Fa st Ether net hardware . Users can connect Gigabi[...]
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9 Appendi x B: Wind ows Hel p Gigabit 8-P ort Workgr oup Switch Appendix B: Windows Help Almost all networking products require Microsoft Windows. Windows is the most used operating system in the world and comes with many features that help make networking easier . These features can be accessed through Windows Help and are described in this append[...]
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10 Appendix C: Glossary Gigabit 8-P ort Workgr oup Switch Appendix C: Glossar y This glossary contains som e basic networking terms you may come across when u sing this product. For more advanced terms, see the complete Linksys glossary at http://www .linksys.com/glossary . Bandwidth - Th e transmission capacity of a given device or network. Bit - [...]
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11 Appendix C: Glossary Gigabit 8-P ort Workgr oup Switch Encryption - Encoding data transmitted in a network. Ethernet - IEEE standard network protocol that specifies how data is placed on and retrieved from a comm on transmission medium. Firmware - The programming code that runs a networking device . FTP ( F ile T ransfer P rotocol) - A protocol [...]
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12 Appendix C: Glossary Gigabit 8-P ort Workgr oup Switch Po r t - The connection point on a computer or networking device used for plugging in cables or ad apters. RJ-45 ( R egistered J ack -45 ) - An Ethernet connecto r that holds up to eight wires. Router - A networking device that connects multiple networks together . Server - Any computer whos[...]
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13 Appendix D: Specifications Gigabit 8-P ort Workgr oup Switch Appendix D: Specifications Model EG008W - Gigabit 8-Port Workgroup Switc h Standards IEEE 802.3, 802.3u, 802.3x, 802.3ab Ports 8 RJ-45 10/100/1000Mbps ports Cabling T ype Cat5e LEDs Power , 1-8 Green Dimensions 5.51" x 1.06" x 5.51" (W x H x D) (140 mm x 27 mm x 140 mm) [...]
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14 Appendix E: Warranty In formation Gigabit 8-P ort Workgroup Switch Appendix E: W arranty Information LIMITED WARRANTY Linksys warrants to Y ou that, for a period of one year (the “Warranty Period”), your Linksys Product will be substantially free of defects in materials and workmanship under normal use . Y our exclusive remedy and Linksys&ap[...]
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15 Appendix F: Regulatory Inf ormation Gigabit 8-P ort Workgr oup Switch Appendix F: Regulator y Information FCC Statement This product has been tested and complies with the specification s for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to pr ovide reasonable protection against harmful interference in [...]
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16 Appendix F: Regulatory Inf ormation EtherFast Cable/DSL Router with 8-P ort Switch User Information for Consumer Products Covered by EU Directive 2002/96/EC on W aste Electric and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) This document contains important information for users wi th regards to th e proper disposal and recycling of Linksys products. Consumers a[...]
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17 Appendix F: Regulatory Inf ormation EtherFast Cable/DSL Router with 8-P ort Switch[...]
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18 Appendix F: Regulatory Inf ormation EtherFast Cable/DSL Router with 8-P ort Switch[...]
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19 Appendix F: Regulatory Inf ormation EtherFast Cable/DSL Router with 8-P ort Switch[...]
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20 Appendix F: Regulatory Inf ormation EtherFast Cable/DSL Router with 8-P ort Switch For more information, visit www .linksys.com.[...]
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21 Appendix G: Contact I nformation Gigabit 8-P ort Workgroup Switch Appendix G: Contact Information Need to contact Linksys? Visit us online for information on the latest products and updates to your existing products at: http://www .linksys.com or ftp.linksys.com Can't find information about a product you want to buy on the web? Do you want [...]