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C H A P T E R 1 Intel Express 550F Routing Switch
Software features
The switch offers the following features:
• Intel Device View for Windows* 95, Windows* 98 and Windows
NT* or Intel Device View for Web
• Adaptive forwarding mode
• Local Management via a direct terminal connection or via TEL-
NET
• SNMP Management support
• BOOTP and TFTP support
• Control over user access rights
• Creation of virtual LANs
• Stand-alone (per switch or stack) or distributed (switch network)
VLAN
• IP Multicast
• RSVP
• ToS (Type of Service)
• IP Filtering
Front Panel
Introduction The LEDs on the front panel show the status of the ports, so you
should position the switch with the front panel facing you. You can
also see which ports the cables are connected to on the switch.
View of the front panel The front panel of the switch is shown below:
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TXTX TX TX TX TX TX TXRXRX RX RX RX RX RX RX
Power
Intel Express
550FRouting
Switch
Status
Temperature
RPS
123 87654
Reset
Console
9600-8-N-1
Slot BSlot A
Blink
Solid
Solid
Off
Activity
Link
100 Mbps
10 Mbps
Collision
Disabled
Full duplex
Half duplex
LEDs
LEDs
Green
Green
Orange
Orange
Port Status
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