User Manual

D-Link DGS-1005D Unmanaged Gigabit Ethernet Switch
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CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION .................................................................................................................................................................. 1
ETHERNET TECHNOLOGY ...................................................................................................................................................... 1
Fast Ethernet Technology ................................................................................................................................................ 1
Gigabit Ethernet Technology ........................................................................................................................................... 1
802.1P AND QOS ................................................................................................................................................................... 1
Advantages of QoS ........................................................................................................................................................... 1
Understanding QoS .......................................................................................................................................................... 2
D-LINK’S GREEN TECHNOLOGY ........................................................................................................................................... 2
SWITCHING TECHNOLOGY .................................................................................................................................................... 3
SWITCH DESCRIPTION ........................................................................................................................................................... 3
Features ........................................................................................................................................................................... 3
FRONT-PANEL COMPONENTS ................................................................................................................................................ 4
LED Indicators ................................................................................................................................................................. 5
REAR PANEL DESCRIPTION ................................................................................................................................................... 6
INSTALLATION ................................................................................................................................................................... 7
Package Contents ............................................................................................................................................................. 7
BEFORE YOU CONNECT TO THE NETWORK ........................................................................................................................... 7
MOUNTING THE SWITCH ON A WALL .................................................................................................................................... 8
8POWER ON .......................................................................................................................................................................... 8
Power Failure .................................................................................................................................................................. 8
CONNECTING THE SWITCH ........................................................................................................................................... 9
SWITCH TO END NODE ......................................................................................................................................................... 9
SWITCH TO HUB OR SWITCH ................................................................................................................................................. 9
CONNECTING TO NETWORK BACKBONE OR SERVER .......................................................................................................... 10
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS ..................................................................................................................................... 11
GLOSSARY .......................................................................................................................................................................... 13