Cabletron Systems HSIM-G01 manual Using this Manual, Document Conventions

Chapter 1: Introduction

1.1USING THIS MANUAL

Read through this manual completely to familiarize yourself with its content and to gain an understanding of the features and capabilities of the HSIM-G. The following list provides an overview of each section of this manual:

Chapter 1, Introduction, outlines the contents of this manual, describes the HSIM-G features and concludes with a list of related manuals.

Chapter 2, Installation, describes how to install an HSIM-G into an interface module or a standalone device (host platform), and how to connect to the network.

Chapter 3, LANVIEW LEDs, describes how to use the HSIM-G LEDs to monitor the HSIM performance and status.

Chapter 4, Local Management, describes the HSIM-G Local Management statistics screens and configuration.

Appendix A, Specifications, lists the operating specifications and regulatory compliance of the HSIM-G.

1.2DOCUMENT CONVENTIONS

The following conventions are used throughout this document:

NOTE

Note symbol. Calls the reader’s attention to any item of information that may be of special importance.

!

CAUTION

Caution symbol. Contains information essential to avoid damage to the equipment.

Electrical Hazard Warning symbol. Warns against an action that could result in personal injury or death due to an electrical hazard.

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