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Online Resources
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ResourceWebsite
Linksyswww.linksys.com
Linksys International www.linksys.com/international
Thank you for choosing the Linksys 5-Port or 8-Port 10/100/1000 Gigabit
Switch. The Switch provides non-blocking, wire speed switching for your
10, 100, and 1000 Mbps network clients.
The 5-Port and 8-Port 10/100/1000 Gigabit Switches differ in number of
LEDs and ports. Pictured here is the 5-Port Switch; however, the 8-Port
Switch is similar in form.
Front Panel
The LEDs are located on the front panel of the Switch.
Front Panel of the 5-Port Switch
System (Green) This LED lights up and remains lit when the Switch is
powered on.
1-5 or 1-8
through its corresponding port. It flashes when the corresponding port
is active.
5-Port and 8-Port 10/100/1000 Gigabit Switches
(Green) Each LED lights up when a connection is made
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Back Panel
The Ethernet network ports are located on the back panel of
the Switch. All ports are auto-negotiating and have automatic
MDI/MDI-X crossover detection.
Back Panel of the 5-Port Switch
1-4 These ports (1, 2, 3, 4) connect the Switch to network
devices, such as computers.
Side Panels
The power port and security slot are located on the side panels of the
Switch.
Side Panel with Power Port
(power) The power port is where you will connect the power
adapter.
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Side Panel with Security Slot
(security slot) The security slot is where you can attach a lock
to protect the Switch from theft.
Placement Options
Set the Switch on its four rubber feet, or mount the Switch on a wall.
The Switch offers two wall-mount slots, which are the two crisscross
slots on the bottom panel. The measurement between the two slots is
2.52 inches (64 mm).
2.52 in
(64 mm)
Bottom Panel of the 5-Port Switch
5-Port and 8-Port 10/100/1000 Gigabit Switches
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