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Product Manual - Page 2
... CONTENTS
ABOUT THIS GUIDE 1 PURPOSE 1
INTRODUCTION 2 FAST ETHERNET TECHNOLOGY 2 SWITCHING TECHNOLOGY 2 FEATURES 4
UNPACKING AND SETUP 6 UNPACKING 6 SETUP 6
IDENTIFYING EXTERNAL COMPONENTS 7 FRONT PANEL 7 LED INDICATORS 7 REAR PANEL 8
CONNECTING THE SWITCH 9 COMPUTER TO DSS-8 9 HUB TO DSS-8 9 DSS-8+ TO OTHER DEVICES 9 PORT SPEED & DUPLEX MODE 10
MOUNTING THE SWITCH ON A WALL 11...
Product Manual - Page 3
... "switch" (first letter lower case) to refer to -use solution. This device integrates 100Mbps Fast Ethernet and 10Mbps Ethernet network capabilities into one high-performance, easy-to other Ethernet switches.
1 ABOUT THIS GUIDE
Congratulations on your purchase of the DSS-8+ Switch.
Purpose
This manual will familiarize you with the DSS-8+ Switch and guide you through the installation process...
Product Manual - Page 4
... performance networks. 100BASE-T (Fast Ethernet) provides a costeffective and high-performance solution for users.
INTRODUCTION
Fast Ethernet Technology
The growing importance of LANs and the increasing complexity of desktop computing applications are on investment, could well consist of installing the right mixture of Ethernet switches.
2 Fast Ethernet technology operates at 100Mbps...
Product Manual - Page 5
... used to split parts of a router, the setup and maintenance required, make routers relatively impractical.
A switch can be used to segment local area networks, but the cost of the network into different LAN segments. This is no contention for 100BASETX networks. A switch increases capacity and decreases network loading by higher latencies. For Ethernet networks, a switch is one of...
Product Manual - Page 6
... planning to upgrade to the server.
The DSS-8+ is an unmanaged 10/100Mbps Fast Ethernet switch that the buffer is ideal for deployment with its eight ports may be used to cascade to an additional switch to mid-sized workgroups. The DSS-8+ is the perfect choice for the accelerating bandwidth needs of its small, compact size, was specifically designed for...
Product Manual - Page 8
... should be within 1.82 meters (6 feet) of the Switch, and make sure that it . One External Power Adapter 3. This Manual If any item is fully secured to the power adapter. Nylon screw anchors and T3 x 15L screws 5. Do not cover the ventilation holes on the switch.
6 Setup
The setup of the DSS-8+ can be performed using the following items:
1. Do not...
Product Manual - Page 9
...
LED Indicators
Power Indicator This green indicator light is on when the DSS-8+ is off. IDENTIFYING EXTERNAL COMPONENTS
Front Panel
The figure below shows the front panel of the Switch. 100Mbps Link/Activity, 10Mbps Link/Activity Indicator (100 Link/Act (green), 10 Link/Act (amber)) This LED indicator light is green when the port is connected to a 10Mbps Ethernet station, or...
Product Manual - Page 10
... its power adapter into any port-the choice is supplied through an external DC power adapter. Rear Panel
DSS-8+ 10/100Mbps Fast Ethernet Switch
Auto MDI/MDI-X Ports: All ports support automatic MDI/MDI-X cable-type detection, which eliminates the issue of choosing the right cable (Crossover or Straight-Through). DC Power Jack: Power is yours. Check the technical specification section...
Product Manual - Page 11
... on another switch or other devices.
9 The connection is accomplished from any (MDI-X) port on the DSS-8+ to any of the 10Mbps or 100Mbps (MDI-X) ports on the capability of the computer's Ethernet card. CONNECTING THE DSS-8+
Computer to DSS-8+
A computer can be connected to any of the eight DSS-8+ ports. A computer equipped with a RJ-45 10/100Mbps port can be...
Product Manual - Page 13
... the T3 x 15L screws into the wood wall. 2. Drive the T3 x 15 L screws into the Nylon screw anchors. 3. Hook the mounting holes of the switch for cement wall.
11 MOUNTING THE SWITCH ON A WALL
The DSS-8+ can also be mounted on the
screws; Two mounting slots are provided on the bottom of the...
Product Manual - Page 17
... of Columbia, U.S. Military Installations, addresses with software that substantially conforms to D-Link's functional specifications for the Software or to refund at D-Link's sole discretion. Repaired or replacement Hardware will be free from material defects in workmanship and materials from the date of original retail purchase of the product, for the period set forth below will...
Product Manual - Page 18
..., faulty installation, lack of reasonable care, repair or service in any Software for
16 Products sent COD will either be warranted for the non-conforming Software will be packaged securely in the...shipping package to replace the nonconforming Software, the price paid by the original licensee for the remainder of the original Warranty Period from the Authorized D-Link Service Office and, ...
Product Manual - Page 19
... FOR A BREACH OF THE FOREGOING LIMITED WARRANTY IS REPAIR, REPLACEMENT OR REFUND OF THE DEFECTIVE OR NONCONFORMING PRODUCT. Operational adjustments covered in shipment, due to act of their warranty obligation pertaining to power surge, and cosmetic damage; Repair by anyone other than DLink or an Authorized D-Link Service Office will void this Warranty. EXCEPT AS EXPRESSLY COVERED...
Product Manual - Page 21
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Register your product on-line at: http://support.dlink.com/register Product registration is entirely voluntary and failure to complete or return this form will not diminish your warranty rights.
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Product Manual - Page 22
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D-Link Technical Support over the Telephone: (800) 361-5265 Monday to Friday 8:30am to 9:00pm EST D-Link Technical Support over the Telephone: (877) 453-5465 24 hours a day, seven days a week. D-Link Technical Support over the Internet: http://support.dlink.com...
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