3
100Mbps speed or light amber for hookup
to 10Mbps speed.
2.
The ‘‘Full-Duplex/Collision” LED indicator
depends upon LAN card capabilities for full
duplex or half duplex.
Step 4 –Hub to DES-1008D
A hub (10 or 100BASE-TX) can be connected to the
DES-1008D via a two-pair Category 3, 4, 5
UTP/STP straight cables. For 100Mbps operation
a Category 5 cable must be used. The connection is
accomplished from any port of the hub to any port
of the switch
Step 5 – DES-1008D to switch
The DES-1008D can be connected to another switch or
other devices (routers, bridges, etc.) via a two-pair Cate-
gory 3, 4, 5 UTP/STP straight or crossover cable. A
Category 5 cable must be used for 100Mbps operation.
The connection can be done from any (MDI-X) port of the
Switch (Switch A) to any of the 10Mbps, 100Mbps (MDI-
X) port of the other switch (switch B) or other devices
Additional Information
If you are encountering problems setting up your
network, please refer to the User’s Guide that
came with the switch. It contains many more rules,
charts, explanations and examples to help you get
your network up and running.
Additional
help
is
available
online
at
http://www.dlink.com
in the United States, at
http://www.dlink.co.uk
in the United Kingdom, or
through our offices listed at the back of the User’s
Guide.
