2 SWITCH INSTALLATION AND SETUP
After you read this chapter, you will be able to perform the following tasks:
Install the SmartCell 6A000 switch module into the SmartSwitch 6000 chassis
Complete the initial configuration
Use the console interface
2.1UNPACKING THE SWITCH
Remove the accessory carton from the shipping box. Carefully remove the switch from its packing material.
2.1.1Check Accessory Carton Contents
Open the accessory carton and check that it contains the following items:
Console cabling instruction sheet
Diskettes containing switch software, MIB files, and release notes
SmartCell 6A000 Release Notes
SmartCell 6A000 User Guide
SmartCell
If any of these items is missing, contact Cabletron customer support immediately.
2.2INSPECTING THE SWITCH
Depending on the configuration ordered, your switch looks similar to one of the units in the drawing in Figure
SmartCell 6A000 User Guide