Linksys SD205 5-Port 10/100 Ethernet Switch User Manual

1. Okwu mmalite

The Linksys SD205 is a compact and reliable 5-port 10/100 Ethernet switch designed to expand your network connectivity. This unmanaged switch provides five auto-sensing 10/100 Mbps Ethernet ports, allowing you to connect multiple devices such as computers, printers, and network-attached storage (NAS) to your local area network (LAN). Its plug-and-play design ensures easy installation without the need for complex configuration.

This manual provides essential information for setting up, operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting your Linksys SD205 switch.

2. Ihe ngwugwu

Biko chọpụta na ngwungwu gị nwere ihe ndị a:

Linksys SD205 5-Port 10/100 Ethernet Switch
Ihe nkwụnye ọkụ
Akwụkwọ ntuziaka (akwụkwọ a)

If any items are missing or damaged, please contact your retailer or Linksys support.

3. Akụrụngwa Ngwaahịa

Ọdụ Ethernet Ngwa Ngwa Abụọ: Provides five 10/100 Mbps auto-sensing RJ-45 ports.
MDI/MDI-X akpaaka: Eliminates the need for crossover cables.
Nkwụnye na-egwu: No configuration required for easy setup.
IEEE 802.3/802.3u Compliance: Adheres to industry standards for reliable networking.
Nhazi kọmpat: Small footprint for flexible placement.
Ihe ngosi LED: Provides status information for power and port activity.

4. Nhazi

Follow these steps to set up your Linksys SD205 switch:

4.1. Ntinye

Tinye mgba ọkụ n'elu larịị ma kwụsie ike.
Hụ na ikuku na-ekupụ nke ọma gburugburu ngwaọrụ ahụ iji gbochie oke okpomọkụ.
Keep the switch away from direct sunlight, heat sources, and moisture.

4.2. Ijikọ Mgbanwe ahụ

Jikọọ ihe nkwụnye ọkụ: Plug the included power adapter into the power port on the back of the switch and then into a standard electrical outlet. The Power LED on the front panel should illuminate.
Jikọọ ngwaọrụ netwọk: Use standard Ethernet cables (Cat5e or better recommended) to connect your network devices (e.g., computer, router, game console) to any of the five RJ-45 ports on the switch.
Nyochaa njikọ: Once a device is connected and active, the corresponding port LED on the switch will illuminate, indicating a successful link.

Linksys SD205 5-Port 10/100 Ethernet Switch with cables connected

Figure 1: Linksys SD205 Switch with connected devices. This image illustrates the compact design and the ports for connecting Ethernet cables and the power adapter.

5. Na-arụ ọrụ mgba ọkụ

The Linksys SD205 is an unmanaged switch, meaning it operates automatically without requiring any user configuration. Once connected, it will immediately begin forwarding network traffic between connected devices.

5.1. LED egosi

The front panel of the switch features LED indicators to provide status information:

Igwe ọkụ ọkụ:
- Green siri ike: Agbanyere mgba ọkụ ma na-arụkwa ọrụ nke ọma.
- Gbanyụọ: Ihe mgba ọkụ anaghị anata ike.
Igwe ọkụ njikọ/ Act (kwa ọdụ ụgbọ mmiri):
- Green siri ike: A device is successfully connected to the port.
- Green na-egbuke egbuke: A na-ebufe ma ọ bụ nata data site na ọdụ ụgbọ mmiri.
- Gbanyụọ: No device is connected, or the connected device is not active.

6. Nlekọta

The Linksys SD205 switch requires minimal maintenance to ensure optimal performance.

Nhicha: Jiri akwa dị nro dị nro hichaa mpụta nke mgba ọkụ. Ejila ihe nhicha mmiri ma ọ bụ ikuku ikuku.
Igwe ikuku: Gbaa mbọ hụ na egbochighị oghere ikuku iji gbochie ikpo oke ọkụ.
Ọnọdụ gburugburu: Mee ihe ngbanwe n'ime oke okpomọkụ na iru mmiri akọwapụtara (tụ aka na ngalaba nkọwa).
Firmware: This unmanaged switch does not require user-initiated firmware updates.

7. Nchọpụta nsogbu

If you encounter issues with your Linksys SD205 switch, refer to the following common problems and solutions:

7.1. Enweghị ike

Mgbaàmà: Igwe ọkụ ọkụ agbanyụrụ.
Ngwọta:
- Gbaa mbọ hụ na ejikọrọ ihe nkwụnye ọkụ ahụ na ngbanwe yana igwe eletrik na-arụ ọrụ.
- Try a different electrical outlet.
- Verify the power adapter is the correct one supplied with the switch.

7.2. No Link Light for a Connected Device

Mgbaàmà: The Link/Act LED for a connected port is off.
Ngwọta:
- Ensure the Ethernet cable is securely plugged into both the switch port and the device.
- Gbalịa eriri Ethernet dị iche.
- Verify the connected device is powered on and its network adapter is functioning correctly.
- Gbalịa ijikọ ngwaọrụ na ọdụ ụgbọ mmiri dị iche na mgba ọkụ.

7.3. Ọsọ netwọkụ dị nwayọ

Mgbaàmà: Network performance is slower than expected.
Ngwọta:
- Ensure all connected devices and cables support 100 Mbps speeds for optimal performance.
- Check for excessive network traffic or bandwidth-intensive applications running on connected devices.
- Malitegharịa ihe mgba ọkụ ahụ na ngwaọrụ ejikọrọ.

8. Nkọwapụta

Technical specifications for the Linksys SD205 5-Port 10/100 Ethernet Switch:

Njirimara	Nkọwa
Nlereanya	SD205
ọdụ ụgbọ mmiri	5 x 10/100 Mbps RJ-45 Auto-Sensing
Ụkpụrụ	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x (Flow Control)
Ike ịgbanwee	1 Gbps (anaghị egbochi)
Tebụl adreesị MAC	1K ndenye
Ọnụego ebugharị	10 Mbps: 14,880 pps; 100 Mbps: 148,800 pps
Ntinye ike	External Power Adapter (e.g., 5V DC, 1A)
Akụkụ (L x W x H)	Ihe dịka 7.32 x 4.69 x 3.54 sentimita (18.6 x 11.9 x 9.0 cm) - Based on package dimensions, actual device may be smaller.
Ibu	Ihe dị ka kilogram 0.48 (1.06) - Based on item weight, actual device may be lighter.
Okpomọkụ na-arụ ọrụ	0°C ruo 40°C (32°F ruo 104°F)
Okpomọkụ nchekwa	-20°C ruo 70°C (-4°F ruo 158°F)
Iru mmiri na-arụ ọrụ	10% ruo 90% na-abụghị condensing

Mara: Nkọwapụta ga-agbanwe na-enweghị ọkwa.

9. Akwụkwọ ikike Ozi

Linksys products are backed by a limited warranty. For detailed information regarding the warranty period and terms applicable to your Linksys SD205 switch, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official Linksys websaịtị. Debe nnata nzụta gị dị ka ihe akaebe nke ịzụrụ maka nkwupụta ikike.

10. Nkwado nka na ụzụ

If you require further assistance or encounter issues not covered in this manual, please contact Linksys Technical Support.

Nkwado n'ịntanetị: Gaa na nkwado Linksys gọọmentị website for FAQs, knowledge base articles, and driver downloads. www.linksys.com/support
Nkwado ekwentị: Refer to the Linksys websaịtị maka nọmba kọntaktị mpaghara na oge ọrụ.

When contacting support, please have your product model (SD205) and serial number ready.

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