D-Link DGS-1005D Unmanaged Gigabit Ethernet Switch 
Preface 
The DGS-1005D Manual is divided into sections that describe the system installation and operating instructions 
with examples.  
Section 1, Introduction - A description of the physical features of the Switch, including LED indicators, 
ports and panel descriptions. 
Section 2, Installation – A description of the physical installation of the Switch including connecting the 
Switch to the network and connecting stacked switch groups. 
Section 3, Connecting the Switch – A description of how to connect your Switch to an end node, hub, 
Switch or backbone server. 
Appendix A, Technical Specifications - The technical specifications of the DGS-1005D. 
Glossary – Lists definitions for terms and acronyms used in this document. 
Index – Index of relevant terms in the DGS-1005D Manual. 
 
Intended Readers 
The DGS-1005D Manual contains information for setup and management and of the DGS-1005D Switch. This 
manual is intended for network managers familiar with network management concepts and terminology.  
Notes, Notices, and Cautions 
 
 
 
NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make 
better use of your device. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
NOTICE: A NOTICE indicates either potential damage to hardware or loss 
of data and tells you how to avoid the problem. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates the potential for property damage, 
personal injury, or death.