Allied Telesis X610-48TS/X-POE+, X610-48TS-POE+ Preparation Installing a VCStack Stacking Module

Preparation

Installing a

VCStack

Stacking Module

x610 Series Layer 3 Gigabit Ethernet Switches Installation Guide

AT-StackXG must be installed.

Review the following information before installing a VCStack stacking module:

The AT-StackXG and AT-x6EM/XS2 stacking modules are hardware hot-swappable. You can install or replace a module while the switch is powered on.

Caution

If the stacking module is added or replaced in an operating stack, the stack topology may change and cause the stack to reboot and interrupt network traffic.

The AT-StackXG and AT-x6EM/XS2 stacking modules are supported in all x610 series products.

Note

Do not install an AT-StackXG or AT-x6EM/XS2 stacking module until you have read the latest version of the AlliedWare Plus Release Notes and the x610 Series product documentation.

To install an AT-StackXG or AT-x6EM/XS2 stacking module, perform the following procedure:

1. Remove the module from the shipping package.

Note

Store the packaging material in a safe location. You must use the original shipping material if you need to return the unit to Allied Telesis.

2.Remove the blank panel or AT-LBM module from the expansion slot on the rear panel of the switch by loosening the two captive screws on the panel with a cross-head screwdriver, as shown in Figure 58.

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