Cabletron Systems BRIM-A6 manual Chapter Installation, Unpacking the Brim

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CHAPTER 2

INSTALLATION

This chapter contains instructions for unpacking the BRIM, installing APIMs, and installing the BRIM into Cabletron Systems devices that support BRIM technology.

To install the BRIM and APIMs, you need the following tools:

1 disposable grounding wrist strap (provided with any MIM or hub)

1 Phillips-head screwdriver.

The BRIM-A6 and the host MIM or hub are sensitive to static

!discharges. Use a grounding strap and observe all static

C AUT IO N precautions during this procedure. Failure to do so could result in damage to the BRIM-A6 or the host MIM or hub.

2.1 UNPACKING THE BRIM

Unpack the BRIM as follows:

1.Remove the shipping box material covering the BRIM.

2.Carefully remove the module from the shipping box. Leave the module in its non-conductive bag until you are ready to install.

3.Attach the disposable grounding strap to your wrist (refer to the instructions on the disposable grounding strap package).

4.After removing the module from its non-conductive bag, visually inspect the device. If you notice any signs of damage, contact Cabletron Systems Technical Support immediately.

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Contents BRIM-A6 USER’S Guide BRIM-A6 User’s Guide Vcci Notice FCC NoticeDOC Notice Cabletron Software Program License Exclusion of Warranty and Disclaimer of LiabilityCabletron SYSTEMS, INC. Program License Agreement United States Government Restricted Rights Declaration of Conformity Contents Viii BRIM-A6 User’s Guide Using this Manual Chapter IntroductionDocument Conventions Following conventions are used throughout this documentBRIM-A6 Features BRIM-A6 OverviewEMI BRIM-A6 SpecificationsRelated Manuals EMCGetting Help Chapter Installation Unpacking the BrimInstalling Apims Installing an ApimInstalling Brims Installing a Brim in a MIMRemoving the Brim Coverplate Installing a Brim in a Hub BRIM-A6 User’s Guide Chapter Local Management Local Management Keyboard Conventions Keyboard Conventions FunctionUsing LIM to Create PVCs ATM Connection Tables ScreenATM Connection Tables Screen Fields ATM Connection Tables Screen Commands Using ATM Connection Tables Screen CommandsAdding PVCs to the Connection Tables Screen Deleting PVCs from the Connection Tables ScreenUsing LM to Create Pvcs BRIM-A6 Setup ScreenVCI BRIM-A6 Setup Screen FieldsVPI BRIM-A6 Setup Screen Commands Using BRIM-A6 Setup Screen Commands Accessing the BRIM-A6 Add/Delete Entry ScreenBRIM-A6 Add/Delete Entry Screen Fields BRIM-A6 Add/Delete Entry Screen Commands Adding a PVCModifying a PVC Deleting a PVC Chapter BRIM-A6 LEDsApim LEDs Describes each of the Apim LEDsAPIM-21 Specifications Appendix a Apim SpecificationsAPIM-11 Specifications APIM-22 Specifications APIM-29 SpecificationsAPIM-67 Specifications BNCAppendix B ATM Overview ATM BasicsATM Cell Figure B-1 ATM CellsBRIM-A6 User’s Guide B-3 ATM Network Virtual Channels and Virtual PathsPermanent and Switched Virtual Channels ATM ProtocolB-6 BRIM-A6 User’s Guide BRIM-A6 User’s Guide B-7 B-8 BRIM-A6 User’s Guide