Cabletron Systems manual Installing the BRIM-T6 into a MIM

INSTALLATION

2.2.1 Installing the BRIM-T6 into a MIM

To install the BRIM-T6 into a Media Interface Module (MIM), refer to Figure 2-1 and Figure 2-2 and follow these steps:

1.Disconnect all cables from the MIM as necessary. Note all prior cable-to-port connections to ensure proper reconnection.

2.Remove the MIM from the MMAC and place it on its side with its board components facing up.

3.Remove the BRIM receptacle coverplate from the MIM and the screws from the standoffs as shown in Figure 2-1.

Standoff

Coverplate

Figure 2-1. Removing the Coverplate and the Standoff Screws

4.Place the BRIM behind the BRIM receptacle panel on the MIM, aligning the screw holes on the BRIM with their corresponding screw holes on the BRIM receptacle panel and on the standoffs as shown in Figure 2-2.

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