Nortel Networks 700106 manual Physical Description, Front Panels, NChapter 1 The Alteon Web Switch

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Alteon Web Switch Hardware Installation Guide

Physical Description

The following sections describe the Alteon Web switch hardware.

Front Panels

Alteon 180 Series Web Switches

Figure 1 and Figure 2 illustrate the Alteon 180 series switches. Figure 3 and Figure 4 illustrate the Alteon AD3 and Alteon AD4 Web switches. The switch ports are described in “Ports” on page 12.

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Contents Alteon Web SwitchTM Regulatory Compliance Safety Information Taiwan EMC Statement Contents Using the Console Port NContentsWho Should Use This Book PrefaceHow This Book Is Organized Warranty Contacting UsAlteon Web Switch Physical Description NChapter 1 The Alteon Web SwitchFront Panels Alteon AD3 Front Panel Alteon AD4 Front PanelPorts of the Alteon 180 and Alteon AD Series PortsAlteon 180e Alteon AD3 Alteon AD4 Front Panel Port LEDs Alteon Web Switch n13State Description Alteon Web Switch Rear Panel-AC Powered Models Rear PanelPreparing for Installation Installing the Switch HardwareIncluded Items Powering on the switch NChapter 2 Installing the Switch HardwareRack-Mounting the Web Switch Installing the SwitchInstalling the Switch Hardware n17 Table-Mounting the Web Switch Rack-Mounted Alteon Web SwitchConnecting Power Installing the Switch Hardware n19Connecting Cables to Network Ports 1000Base-SX Link Characteristics Gigabit Ethernet via the Fiber Optic SC Connector10/100 Mbps Ethernet via the RJ-45 Connector Installing the Switch Hardware n21Automatic Selection of Redundant Connections Console Configuration Parameters Using the Console PortConnecting a Serial Cable Parameter ValueDB9 Serial Connector Pin Description Pinouts for DB9 Serial ConnectorNChapter 3 Using the Console Port Using the Console Port n25 Establishing a Console ConnectionUpgrading Software Software Already InstalledSerial Upgrade Tftp Download Through CLIUsing the Console Port n27 TroubleshootingTemperature Sensor Error Message Link LED Does Not LightSwitch Will Not Boot Switch Will Not Accept Tftp Software UpgradePort Connector Media Maximum Distance SpecificationsPort Specifications Supported StandardsAC Power Physical CharacteristicsPower Requirements DC PowerAppendix a Specifications n31 Environmental SpecificationsCondition Operating Specification Storage Specification CertificationsNAppendix a Specifications