3Com E3 manual Cascading Single NIC’s in a Different Chassis

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3-4CHAPTER 3: NETWORK INTERFACE CARD CABLING

Cascading Single NIC’s in a Different Chassis

Callout Description

1ATM switch

2Chassis 1

3Chassis 1’s ATM NIC

4Connection from switch’s TX to Span A’s RX of Chassis 1’s NIC

5Connection from switch’s RX to Span A’s TX of Chassis 1’s NIC

6Connection from Span B’s TX of Chassis 1’s NIC to SPAN A’s RX of Chassis 2’s NIC

7Connection from Span B’s RX of Chassis 1’s NIC to SPAN A’s TX Chassis 2’s NIC

8Chassis 2

9Chassis 2’s ATM NIC

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Contents Dual E3 Asynchronous Transfer Mode Dual E3 Asynchronous Transfer Mode 3Com Corporation 5400 Bayfront Plaza Santa Clara, California Contents Page Overview Document ConventionsProduct DescriptionCompatibility Application Card NACInstallation Installation ToolsInstallation Procedure2CHAPTER 2 Installation Installation Procedure 4CHAPTER 2 Installation Network Interface Card Cabling ConsoleAccessing Command Line Interface E3 Port CablingOptions Network InterfaceCards Cascading Multiple NICs in the Same Chassis ATM NICCascading Single NIC’s in a Different Chassis Cascading Multiple NIC’s in a Different Chassis 6CHAPTER 3 Network Interface Card Cabling Certification Technical SpecificationsRegulatory United States Console Port Interface SpecificationsPorts Current Draw