Switch hardware and architecture for a computer network
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Nov 8, 2007
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May 2, 2006
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May 2, 2006
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A method, system or switch device, the switch device being one of a ported and a non-ported switch device, both including a housing containing an ASIC providing a switching system within the switch device; the housing further including a plurality of extender ports communicating with the ASIC and being connectable to themselves either in loopback fashion or to one or more ported or non-ported switch devices, whereby the extender ports operate on a discrete protocol from standard switch ports. The ported switch device further includes a plurality of standard ports connectable to one or more external computer network devices and is adapted to be operable as a switch system in an independent standalone mode as well as being adapted to be operable in conjunction with a discrete non-ported switch device.
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