Instant Ethernet ® Series Ethernet 5-Port Workgroup Hub Use This Guide To Install: EW5HUB User Guide
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Instant Ethernet® Series Contents 5-Port Workgroup Hub Introduction Introduction Your Instant Ethernet® 5-Port Workgroup Hub Package Contents 1 1 1 Getting to Know the 5-Port Workgroup Hub Overview The 5-Port Workgroup Hub’s Front Panel The 5-Port Workgroup Hub’s Rear Panel 2 2 2 3 Hardware Installation Connecting Computers to the Hub Powering on the Hub 4 4 5 Glossary 6 Specifications Environmental 9 9 Warranty Information 10 Contact Information 11 ® Your Instant Ethernet 5-Port Workgroup
Instant Ethernet® Series Getting to Know the 5-Port Workgroup Hub 5-Port Workgroup Hub The 5-Port Workgroup Hub’s Rear Panel Overview Hubs are network devices that connect computers together in a network and help transfer data across the network. Hubs are typically 10Mbps or 100Mbps, and usually half duplex. A 10Mbps half-duplex hub transfers data at a rate over 30 times as fast as a 56K modem connection.
Instant Ethernet® Series Hardware Installation Carefully remove your 5-Port Workgroup Hub from its packaging. Make sure that you have received all of the items listed below. If any items are missing or damaged, contact your Linksys dealer for replacement part(s). • One Instant Ethernet® 5-Port Workgroup Hub • One AC Adapter • User Guide and Registration Card 5-Port Workgroup Hub Powering onSwitch the Hub Powering On the Plug in the Hub's AC power adapter to the Power port on the back of the Hub.
Instant Ethernet® Series Glossary 10BaseT - An Ethernet standard that uses twisted wire pairs. Adapter - Printed circuit board that plugs into a PC to add to capabilities or connectivity to a PC. In a networked environment, a network interface card (NIC) is the typical adapter that allows the PC or server to connect to the intranet and/or Internet. Auto-negotiate - To automatically determine the correct settings. The term is often used with communications and networking.
Instant Ethernet® Series MAC Address - The MAC (Media Access Control) address is your computer's unique hardware number. Specifications Model Number: EW5HUB Standards: IEEE 802.3 Network - A system that transmits any combination of voice, video and/or data between users. Ports: One 10BaseT Uplink Port (shared) NIC (Network Interface Card) - A board installed in a computer system, usually a PC, to provide network communication capabilities to and from that computer system. Also called an adapter.
Instant Ethernet® Series 5-Port Workgroup Hub Warranty Information Contact Information BE SURE TO HAVE YOUR PROOF OF PURCHASE AND A BARCODE FROM THE PRODUCT'S PACKAGING ON HAND WHEN CALLING. RETURN REQUESTS CANNOT BE PROCESSED WITHOUT PROOF OF PURCHASE. For help with the installation or operation of this product, contact Linksys Customer Support at one of the phone numbers or Internet addresses below.
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