Installing Nodes in Modulus Enclosures
Requirements for Installing a TRIM Card
Introduction | This section describes the requirements for installing a TRIM card. TRIM cards are |
| suitable only in a Modulus enclosure and only with 6507PLUS and 6525PLUS cards. |
| A 6500PLUS node can support only one TRIM card. Modulus 8 and Modulus 9 |
| enclosures can support just one node containing a TRIM card. Modulus 18 and 21 |
| enclosures can support up to three nodes containing TRIM cards. |
TRIM Card Upgrade The following product codes allow you to upgrade your system for LAN
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| 68517 | LAN Bridging Software Authorization Key | Accesses the LAN bridging software. |
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| 68505 | TRIM Card | Provides just the Token Ring Interface |
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| 68506 | 6500PLUS LAN compatible processor card | Provides a LAN compatible 6500PLUS |
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| upgrade. | processor card with TRIM card already |
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| 68507 | Modulus 9/21 | Includes a TRIM card, a Modulus 9/21 12- |
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| 68514 | Modulus 18 RFI Suppression Screen | Required for Modulus 18 installations. |
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| 68516 | 6500PLUS TRIM Installation Kit for Modulus | Provides the front and rear filler panels |
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| 9/21 Enclosures | needed when you install a TRIM card into |
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| the Modulus 9/21 nest. |
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| 68518 | 6500PLUS TRIM Installation Kit for Modulus | Provides the front and rear filler panels used |
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| 68520 | Modulus 21 RFI Suppression Bar | Required for Modulus 21 installations. |
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Processor Card supports a TRIM card has a “LAN COMPATIBLE” label on the lower front panel. TRIM cards can be physically mounted on all 6500PLUS processor cards, but work only with cards marked “LAN COMPATIBLE.” If your processor card does not have this marking, see your VanguardMS sales representative to order a LAN- capable processor card.
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