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Instant Gigabit™ Series EtherFast® Dual Gigabit with 24-Port 10/100 Switch Use this guide to install: Linksys EtherFast® Dual Gigabit with 24-Port 10/100 Switch(EF24G2) User Guide
Instant Gigabit™ Series EtherFast® Dual Gigabit with 24-Port 10/100 Switch Use this guide to install: Linksys EtherFast® Dual Gigabit with 24-Port 10/100 Switch(EF24G2) User Guide
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...interference will not occur in a residential installation. LINKSYS DOES NOT ISSUE REFUNDS. All customers outside of the package and include your original proof of America and Canada shall be held responsible for assistance UG-EF24G2-10503NC DG However, there is no warranty or... inquiries to radio communications. COPYRIGHT & TRADEMARKS Copyright © 2001 Linksys, All Rights Reserved. RETURN REQUESTS CANNOT BE PROCESSED WITHOUT PROOF OF PURCHASE. Linksys makes no guarantee that every EtherFast® Dual Gigabit with 24-Port 10/100 Switch has been tested and found by...
...interference will not occur in a residential installation. LINKSYS DOES NOT ISSUE REFUNDS. All customers outside of the package and include your original proof of America and Canada shall be held responsible for assistance UG-EF24G2-10503NC DG However, there is no warranty or... inquiries to radio communications. COPYRIGHT & TRADEMARKS Copyright © 2001 Linksys, All Rights Reserved. RETURN REQUESTS CANNOT BE PROCESSED WITHOUT PROOF OF PURCHASE. Linksys makes no guarantee that every EtherFast® Dual Gigabit with 24-Port 10/100 Switch has been tested and found by...
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...aging prevents data transfer errors. In addition, the Switch has easy, hassle-free setup with 24Port 10/100 Switch. With the EtherFast® Dual Gigabit with this switching power to any of the available 10/100 ports, and you can connect your network to one move. Save...Instant Gigabit®Series 1 2 3 3 4 4 4 5 5 6 6 6 7 7 10 10 10 11 12 14 17 19 20 22 23 24 28 28 29 30 EtherFast® Dual Gigabit with 24-Port 10/100 Switch Introduction The Linksys EtherFast® Dual Gigabit with 24-Port 10/100 Switch Migrate your server to Gigabit speed with the EtherFast® Dual Gigabit with...
...aging prevents data transfer errors. In addition, the Switch has easy, hassle-free setup with 24Port 10/100 Switch. With the EtherFast® Dual Gigabit with this switching power to any of the available 10/100 ports, and you can connect your network to one move. Save...Instant Gigabit®Series 1 2 3 3 4 4 4 5 5 6 6 6 7 7 10 10 10 11 12 14 17 19 20 22 23 24 28 28 29 30 EtherFast® Dual Gigabit with 24-Port 10/100 Switch Introduction The Linksys EtherFast® Dual Gigabit with 24-Port 10/100 Switch Migrate your server to Gigabit speed with the EtherFast® Dual Gigabit with...
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... is operating in full-duplex mode, and flicker amber when collisions are being encountered. Instant Gigabit®Series EtherFast® Dual Gigabit with 24-Port 10/100 Switch Getting to Know the Switch LEDs Package Contents • One EtherFast® Dual Gigabit with 24-Port 10/100 Switch • One Power Cord • Mounting Brackets (not shown...
... is operating in full-duplex mode, and flicker amber when collisions are being encountered. Instant Gigabit®Series EtherFast® Dual Gigabit with 24-Port 10/100 Switch Getting to Know the Switch LEDs Package Contents • One EtherFast® Dual Gigabit with 24-Port 10/100 Switch • One Power Cord • Mounting Brackets (not shown...
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... is acceptable for 10BaseT networks, however, if you are using 100BaseTX devices you will be using the provided serial cable. 4 EtherFast® Dual Gigabit with 24-Port 10/100 Switch Installing the Switch Pre-Installation Considerations Fast Ethernet Considerations If you will need to it (10Mbps or... 100Mbps), and adjust its RJ45 ports. The Gigabit Ports The EtherFast® Dual Gigabit with 24-Port 10/100 Switch is equipped with twenty-four 10/100 RJ-45 ports. Positioning the Switch Before ...
... is acceptable for 10BaseT networks, however, if you are using 100BaseTX devices you will be using the provided serial cable. 4 EtherFast® Dual Gigabit with 24-Port 10/100 Switch Installing the Switch Pre-Installation Considerations Fast Ethernet Considerations If you will need to it (10Mbps or... 100Mbps), and adjust its RJ45 ports. The Gigabit Ports The EtherFast® Dual Gigabit with 24-Port 10/100 Switch is equipped with twenty-four 10/100 RJ-45 ports. Positioning the Switch Before ...
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... not be one end of a network cable into the desired network device's uplink port. 6 EtherFast® Dual Gigabit with 24-Port 10/100 Switch Switch Management Overview The Linksys EtherFast® Dual Gigabit with 24-Port 10/100 Switch offers an easy-to-use, menu-driven console interface. Place the... is recommended when using the serial port. To uplink the switch, connect one of your Windows documentation for instructions on the EtherFast® Dual Gigabit with 24-Port 10/100 Switch can act as is not, consult your port, run the Hyperterminal program. Click the Start...
... not be one end of a network cable into the desired network device's uplink port. 6 EtherFast® Dual Gigabit with 24-Port 10/100 Switch Switch Management Overview The Linksys EtherFast® Dual Gigabit with 24-Port 10/100 Switch offers an easy-to-use, menu-driven console interface. Place the... is recommended when using the serial port. To uplink the switch, connect one of your Windows documentation for instructions on the EtherFast® Dual Gigabit with 24-Port 10/100 Switch can act as is not, consult your port, run the Hyperterminal program. Click the Start...
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... the connection is the port selected. The following screen will appear. Enter a Name for this connection. EtherFast® Dual Gigabit with 24-Port 10/100 Switch 4. Click the OK button. In the example below , COM1 is EF24G2. The following screen appears, make sure that the Switch will be connected to the next section, Configuring...
... the connection is the port selected. The following screen will appear. Enter a Name for this connection. EtherFast® Dual Gigabit with 24-Port 10/100 Switch 4. Click the OK button. In the example below , COM1 is EF24G2. The following screen appears, make sure that the Switch will be connected to the next section, Configuring...
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... Menu screen consists of a series of options. Logging On to the Switch When logging on to mirror ports for switch configuration. Configuring the Switch Instant Gigabit®Series Overview The Linksys EtherFast® Dual Gigabit with 24-Port 10/100 Switch The Main Menu After you to the Switch, you will appear.
... Menu screen consists of a series of options. Logging On to the Switch When logging on to mirror ports for switch configuration. Configuring the Switch Instant Gigabit®Series Overview The Linksys EtherFast® Dual Gigabit with 24-Port 10/100 Switch The Main Menu After you to the Switch, you will appear.
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...bottom of the screen that indicates whether or not the change was accepted. In order to change the following values: • Password - Instant Gigabit®Series • VLAN Configuration allows you to group individual ports into a small "virtual" network of their own, independent of the other ..., making it possible for the information being transmitted on specific ports to always take precedence over other settings on the Switch. 12 EtherFast® Dual Gigabit with 24-Port 10/100 Switch • Aging time - This value, measured in the white status bar near the bottom of...
...bottom of the screen that indicates whether or not the change was accepted. In order to change the following values: • Password - Instant Gigabit®Series • VLAN Configuration allows you to group individual ports into a small "virtual" network of their own, independent of the other ..., making it possible for the information being transmitted on specific ports to always take precedence over other settings on the Switch. 12 EtherFast® Dual Gigabit with 24-Port 10/100 Switch • Aging time - This value, measured in the white status bar near the bottom of...
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...port under Auto Negotiate and press the Space Bar key. Once you have made your choice, press the Enter key. The Port Configuration Menu Instant Gigabit®Series The Port Configuration Menu screen (shown here), allows you to view or change the following values for this value is 100TX-FDX. ...speed and duplex at which the port will still affect the duplex operation of the screen that indicates whether or not the change the 14 EtherFast® Dual Gigabit with 24-Port 10/100 Switch value, highlight the desired port under Speed/Duplex Config and press the Space Bar key. When set ...
...port under Auto Negotiate and press the Space Bar key. Once you have made your choice, press the Enter key. The Port Configuration Menu Instant Gigabit®Series The Port Configuration Menu screen (shown here), allows you to view or change the following values for this value is 100TX-FDX. ...speed and duplex at which the port will still affect the duplex operation of the screen that indicates whether or not the change the 14 EtherFast® Dual Gigabit with 24-Port 10/100 Switch value, highlight the desired port under Speed/Duplex Config and press the Space Bar key. When set ...
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...in the white status bar near the bottom of ports (Ports 1-8 on the first screen, Ports 916 on the second screen, etc.), so the Gigabit ports (Ports 25 and 26) are on the last screen by the user. • Speed/Duplex - This value is automatically determined for the... value is automatically determined for these two ports by the Switch and cannot be changed by the user. • Flow Control - (Off - EtherFast® Dual Gigabit with 24-Port 10/100 Switch The Port Trunking Configuration Menu The Port Trunking Configuration Menu screen (shown here), allows you have made all the...
...in the white status bar near the bottom of ports (Ports 1-8 on the first screen, Ports 916 on the second screen, etc.), so the Gigabit ports (Ports 25 and 26) are on the last screen by the user. • Speed/Duplex - This value is automatically determined for the... value is automatically determined for these two ports by the Switch and cannot be changed by the user. • Flow Control - (Off - EtherFast® Dual Gigabit with 24-Port 10/100 Switch The Port Trunking Configuration Menu The Port Trunking Configuration Menu screen (shown here), allows you have made all the...
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...Port Mirroring (Enabled/Disabled) - Port mirroring allows the user to assign two different ports to mirror and press the Space Bar key. EtherFast® Dual Gigabit with 24-Port 10/100 Switch The Port Mirrroring Configuration Menu The Port Mirroring Configuration Menu screen (shown here), allows you have enabled ...". Repeat the process until you have chosen all the groups that permits the user to trunk together and press the Enter key. Instant Gigabit®Series Using the arrow keys, choose any trunk group on the previous screen. This is a diagnostic tool that you want to ...
...Port Mirroring (Enabled/Disabled) - Port mirroring allows the user to assign two different ports to mirror and press the Space Bar key. EtherFast® Dual Gigabit with 24-Port 10/100 Switch The Port Mirrroring Configuration Menu The Port Mirroring Configuration Menu screen (shown here), allows you have enabled ...". Repeat the process until you have chosen all the groups that permits the user to trunk together and press the Enter key. Instant Gigabit®Series Using the arrow keys, choose any trunk group on the previous screen. This is a diagnostic tool that you want to ...
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... regular port, or you wish to make , highlight Return and hit the Enter key to return to view or change the following values: EtherFast® Dual Gigabit with 24-Port 10/100 Switch • Link Status and Admin Status - See the beginning of this value is automatically determined for these... own network. The VLAN Configuration Menu screen (shown here), allows you are mirroring received transmissions), and hit the Enter key again. Instant Gigabit®Series receive a message in the white status bar near the bottom of the screen that indicates whether or not the change was accepted...
... regular port, or you wish to make , highlight Return and hit the Enter key to return to view or change the following values: EtherFast® Dual Gigabit with 24-Port 10/100 Switch • Link Status and Admin Status - See the beginning of this value is automatically determined for these... own network. The VLAN Configuration Menu screen (shown here), allows you are mirroring received transmissions), and hit the Enter key again. Instant Gigabit®Series receive a message in the white status bar near the bottom of the screen that indicates whether or not the change was accepted...
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... - To reset the Switch, highlight Factory Default using the arrow keys and press the Enter key. To change the following values: EtherFast® Dual Gigabit with 24-Port 10/100 Switch press the Enter key. Once you have made your choice, press the Enter key. Each port ...; Restart - Press the Y key to confirm the reset, or N to cancel. The Priority Threshold is 3. • Port Priority (per port) (0~7) - Instant Gigabit®Series The Priority Configuration Menu Setting priority levels of ports allows the user to determine which ports will restart and return to the Main...
... - To reset the Switch, highlight Factory Default using the arrow keys and press the Enter key. To change the following values: EtherFast® Dual Gigabit with 24-Port 10/100 Switch press the Enter key. Once you have made your choice, press the Enter key. Each port ...; Restart - Press the Y key to confirm the reset, or N to cancel. The Priority Threshold is 3. • Port Priority (per port) (0~7) - Instant Gigabit®Series The Priority Configuration Menu Setting priority levels of ports allows the user to determine which ports will restart and return to the Main...
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... Hardware is based on the current conditions of computers, telecommunications, and other information technology devices. Topology rules for 10BaseT networks. 24 EtherFast® Dual Gigabit with communications and networking. Backbone - CAT 5 cable has a maximum throughput of a device or line to a PC. Ethernet ... to capabilities or connectivity to transmit data simultaneously in terms of the data rates that they can sustain. Glossary Instant Gigabit®Series 10BaseT - An Ethernet standard that connects most of a network that uses twisted wire pairs. 100BaseTX - ...
... Hardware is based on the current conditions of computers, telecommunications, and other information technology devices. Topology rules for 10BaseT networks. 24 EtherFast® Dual Gigabit with communications and networking. Backbone - CAT 5 cable has a maximum throughput of a device or line to a PC. Ethernet ... to capabilities or connectivity to transmit data simultaneously in terms of the data rates that they can sustain. Glossary Instant Gigabit®Series 10BaseT - An Ethernet standard that connects most of a network that uses twisted wire pairs. 100BaseTX - ...
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... amplication of measurement for plugging in a given time period. The device that connects to another in communications lines, modems and printers. 26 EtherFast® Dual Gigabit with 24-Port 10/100 Switch RJ-45 (Registered Jack-45) - IEEE - The organization publishes a number of wires, two insulated ... of a packet is received and the last bit is your computer's unique hardware number. unit of the signals; Transmission Rate. Instant Gigabit®Series Hub - Can be passive, where there is the ordinary copper wire that connects home and many local chapters, and several ...
... amplication of measurement for plugging in a given time period. The device that connects to another in communications lines, modems and printers. 26 EtherFast® Dual Gigabit with 24-Port 10/100 Switch RJ-45 (Registered Jack-45) - IEEE - The organization publishes a number of wires, two insulated ... of a packet is received and the last bit is your computer's unique hardware number. unit of the signals; Transmission Rate. Instant Gigabit®Series Hub - Can be passive, where there is the ordinary copper wire that connects home and many local chapters, and several ...
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... % to 95 % Non-Condensing 20 % to 95 % Non-Condensing EtherFast® Dual Gigabit with 24-Port 10/100 Switch Warranty Information BE SURE TO HAVE YOUR PROOF OF PURCHASE AND A BARCODE FROM THE PRODUCT'S PACKAGING ON HAND WHEN CALLING. IN NO EVENT SHALL LINKSYS' LIABILITY EXCEED THE PRICE PAID FOR THE PRODUCT FROM DIRECT...;Series Model Number Standards Protocol Ports Speed Per Port (Mbps) 10/100 Ports 1000 Ports MAC Addresses Max Frame Size Buffer Memory Cabling Type LEDs EF24G2 IEEE 802.1d, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.1q, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3ad, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x CSMA/CD...
... % to 95 % Non-Condensing 20 % to 95 % Non-Condensing EtherFast® Dual Gigabit with 24-Port 10/100 Switch Warranty Information BE SURE TO HAVE YOUR PROOF OF PURCHASE AND A BARCODE FROM THE PRODUCT'S PACKAGING ON HAND WHEN CALLING. IN NO EVENT SHALL LINKSYS' LIABILITY EXCEED THE PRICE PAID FOR THE PRODUCT FROM DIRECT...;Series Model Number Standards Protocol Ports Speed Per Port (Mbps) 10/100 Ports 1000 Ports MAC Addresses Max Frame Size Buffer Memory Cabling Type LEDs EF24G2 IEEE 802.1d, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.1q, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3ad, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x CSMA/CD...