Quick Start Manual
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GS716T/GS724T Gigabit Smart Switch
Desktop Switching
The NETGEAR Smart Switch can be used as a desktop switch to build a small network that
enables users to have 1000 Mbps access to a file server. With full-duplex enabled, the switch
port connected to the server or computer can provide 2000 Mbps throughput.
Figure 6. Desktop Switching
Internet
Computer
Firewall Server
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GS724T
ProSafe 24 Port Gigabit Smart Switch
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