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ENGLISH 2 D-Link res erves the right to revise this public ation and to make chang es in the con ten t hereo f without obligat ion to noti fy any person or org aniza tion of such revisions or changes . Manual Revisions T rademarks D-Link and the D -Link logo are tr ademarks or registered trademarks of D-Link Corporation or its subsidiaries in the U[...]
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ENGLISH 3 T able of C ont ents Pr eface ..................................................................................................... 2 Manual Revisions ........................................................................................ 2 T rademarks ......................................................................................[...]
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ENGLISH 4 T o reduce the risk of bodily injury , elec trical shock , re, and damage t o the equipment, obser ve the following pr ecautions. Obser ve and f ollow ser vice mark ings. D o not service an y pr oduct ex cept as explained in your system documentation. Opening or r emoving covers that are marked with the triangular symbol with a lightni[...]
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ENGLISH 5 • T ohelp avoiddamaging your system,be surethe voltage selec tionswitch (if provided)on the powersupply is set to matchthe power a vailable at your location: – 115volts( V )/60hertz(Hz)inmostofNor thandS outhAmericaandsome[...]
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ENGLISH 6 Static elec tricity can har m delicate components inside your system. T o prevent static damage, discharge static elec tricity from your body before you touch any of the electronic components, such as the microprocessor . Y ou can do so by periodically touching an unpainted metal sur face on the chassis. Y ou can also take the f ollowing [...]
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ENGLISH 7 P roduc t O ver view Setup The setup of the DES-1008E can be per formed using the follo wing steps: • Thepow eroutletshouldbewithin1.82meters(6f eet)oftheSwitch. • VisuallyinspecttheDCpowerjackandmakesur ethatitisfullysecuredtothepow eradapter[...]
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ENGLISH 8 Swit ching T echnology Switches provide full-line speed and dedicated bandwidth for all connections. This is in contrast to hubs, which use the traditional shared networking topology , where the connected nodes contend for the same network bandwidth. When t wo switching nodes are communicating, they are connected with a dedicat ed channel[...]
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ENGLISH 9 F eatur es • The DES-1008Eis ahigh per formance switch designed specically for environments where trac onthe net work andthe numberof users increase continuously . • TheDES-1008E,withitssmall ,compactsize,w asspecicallydesignedf[...]
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ENGLISH 10 P ow er I ndicator Thisgr eenindicatorlightisonwhentheDES-1008Eisrec eivingpower;other wise,itiso . Link/Act This LED indicator ligh t is green when the port is connected to an Ethernet device and will blink as Ethernet data is transmitted or r eceived. Har dwar e O ver view T op P anel (LE[...]
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ENGLISH 11 Auto MDI/MDI- X Ports: All por ts suppor t automatic MDI/MDI- X crossov er detection. The AutoMDI/MDI- X func tion makes it simple to connect to the switch—just plug either a Crossov er or Straight- Through CA T5 cable into an y por t. P ower Jack: P ower is supplied through an e[...]
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ENGLISH 12 Installation This section will explain how to connect Ethernet devices to y our new D-Link switch and how to mount the switch. Befor e Y ou C onnec t to the Network Thesitewher eyouinstalltheSwit chmaygreatlya ectitsper formance .PleasefollowtheseguidelinesforsettinguptheS wi[...]
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ENGLISH 13 Mounting the S witch on the W all The DES -1008E can also be mounted on a wall. T wo mounting slots are provided on the bottom of the switch for this purpose. Please make sure that the front panel is e xposed in order to view the LEDs . Please refer to the illustra tion below: Mounting on a cement w all 1. M ount the Nylon screw anchors [...]
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ENGLISH 14 C onnec ting the Swit ch PC to DES-1008E A computer can be connec ted to the DES -1008E via a two -pair Category 3, 4, 5 UTP/STP Straight- Through or Crossov er cable. A computer equipped with a RJ-45 10/100Mbps por t can be connected to any of the eight DES-1008E ports. The LED indicat ors for the PC c onnec tion depend on the capabilit[...]
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ENGLISH 15 T roubleshooting 1. Why can´t I shar e my Internet c onnec tion to multiple computers when using m y D -Link DES-1008E switch? If you are connecting directly to a Cable or DSL modem, you will need a router to “shar e” your Internet connec tion or a computer usi[...]
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ENGLISH 16 Networking B asics Check y our IP address After you install your new D -Link adapter or if you already have an Ethernet adapter installed on your computer , by default, the TCP/IP settings should be set to obtain an IP address fr om a DHCP ser ver (i.e . router) aut omatically . T o verify your IP addr ess, please f ollow the steps below[...]
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ENGLISH 17 Sta tically Assign an IP addr ess If you are not using a DHCP capable gatew ay/rout er , or you need to assign a static IP addr ess, please follow the steps belo w : Step 1 W indows® 7 - Click on Start > Contr ol Panel > Network and Int ernet > Network and Sharing C enter > Change A dapter Setting . W indows V ista® - Click[...]
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ENGLISH 18 Glossar y 1000BASE-LX A shor t laser wavelength on multimode ber optic cable f or a maximum length of 550 meters. 1000BASE-SX Alongwav elengthfora “longhaul” beropticcableforamaximumlengthof10kilometers. 100BASE-FX 100Mbps Ethernet implementation ov er ber . 100BASE- T X 100Mbp[...]
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ENGLISH 19 Bandwidth Information capacity , measured in bits per second, that a channel can transmit. The bandwidth of Ether net is 10Mbps, the bandwidth of F ast Ethernet is 100Mbps. Baud Rate The switching speed of a line . Also k nown as line speed. BOO TP The BOO TP protocol allows y ou to automatically map an IP address to a giv en MA C addres[...]
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ENGLISH 20 F ast Ethernet 100Mbps technology based on the Ethernet/CD network access method . Flo w Con trol – (IEEE 802.3x) A means of holding packets back at the transmit port of the connec ted end station. P revents packet loss at a congest ed switch port. F or warding The proc ess of sending a packet towar d its destination by an internetwork[...]
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ENGLISH 21 MDI-X Medium Dependent Inter face Cross-over . An Ethernet por t connection where the internal transmit and receiv e lines are crossed. MIB Management Information Base. Stores a device ’ s managemen t characteristics and parameters . MIBs are used by the Simple Network Management Pr otocol (SNMP) to contain attributes of their managed [...]
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ENGLISH 22 Spanning T ree P rotoc ol – (STP) A br idge -based system for providing fault tolerance on networks. STP works by allowing you to implement parallel paths for network trac, and to ensure that r edundant paths are disabled when the main paths are oper ational and enabled if the main paths fail. Stack A group of network devices tha t [...]
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ENGLISH 23 T echnical Specications Standards • IEEE802.310BASE- TEthernet • IEEE802.3u100BASE- T XF astEthernet Pr otocol • CSMA/CD Data T ransfer Rate Ethernet: • 10Mbps(half-duplex) • 20Mbps(full-duplex) F ast Ethernet: • 100Mbps(half-duplex) • 200Mbps(full-duplex) T opology ?[...]
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ENGLISH 24 Humidity • Operating:10%~90%RH,Non-condensing • Storage:5%~90%RH,Non-condensing Dimensions ( W x H x D): • 165.1 x 111.8 x 38.1 mm (6.5 x 4.4 x 1.4 inch) EMI: • FC C Class B, CE Class B Security : • cUL + CB T ransmission Method: • Store-and-for ward RAM Buer: • 57Kby[...]
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ENGLISH 25 C ontac ting T echnical Suppor t U .S. and Canadian customers can contact D -Link technical support through our web site or by phone . Before y ou contact technical suppor t, please have the follo wing ready : • Modelnumberoftheproduct(e.g.DES-1008E) • Hardwar eRevision(locatedonthelabelon[...]
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ENGLISH 26 Pr oduc t registration is entir ely voluntar y and failure to complet e or return this form will not diminish y our warranty r ights. Registr ation V ersion 1.1 May 18, 2010[...]