Cabletron Systems BRIM-A6 2.2 INSTALLING APIMS

Chapter 2: Installation

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2.2 INSTALLING APIMS

To install an APIM into the BRIM-A6:

1. Attach the disposable grounding strap to your wrist (refer to the

instructions on the disposable grounding strap package).

2. Remove the two faceplate screws from the BRIM. See Figure 2-1.

3. Remove the three screws from the BRIM standoffs. See Figure 2-1.

4. Insert the APIM connector into the BRIM connector. See Figure 2-1.

Figure 2-1 Installing an APIM

5. Press down firmly on the APIM until the APIM connector slides all the

way into the BRIM connector. Ensure the APIM sits flush on the

standoffs.

6. Secure the APIM with the screws provided with the APIM.

7. Reattach the faceplate to the BRIM.

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PWR

RCV

XMT

STS

BRIM-A6

APIM

LNK

STS

BRIM

CONNECTOR

FACEPLATE SCREWS

APIM CONNECTOR

STANDOFF

APIM SCREWS

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Contents

Main BRIM-A6 Users Guide i NOTICE ii BRIM-A6 Users Guide VCCI NOTICE DOC NOTICE FCC NOTICE BRIM-A6 Users Guide iii EXCLUSION OF WARRANTY AND DISCLAIMER OF LIABILITY CABLETRON SOFTWARE PROGRAM LICENSE CABLETRON SYSTEMS, INC. PROGRAM LICENSE AGREEMENT Page BRIM-A6 Users Guide v DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY BRIM-A6 Users Guide vii CONTENTS Contents viii BRIM-A6 Users Guide CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION 1.1 USING THIS MANUAL 1.2 DOCUMENT CONVENTIONS 1.3 BRIM-A6 OVERVIEW 1.4 BRIM-A6 FEATURES 1.5 BRIM-A6 SPECIFICATIONS 1.6 RELATED MANUALS 1.7 GETTING HELP CHAPTER 2 INSTALLATION 2.1 UNPACKING THE BRIM 2.2 INSTALLING APIMS 2.3 INSTALLING BRIMS 2.3.1 Installing a BRIM in a MIM Chapter 2: Installation Page 2-4 BRIM-A6 Users Guide Figure 2-2 Removing the BRIM Coverplate Figure 2-3 Installing the BRIM 2.3.2 Installing a BRIM in a Hub Page CHAPTER 3 LOCAL MANAGEMENT Chapter 3: Local Management Page 3-2 BRIM-A6 Users Guide 3.1 LOCAL MANAGEMENT KEYBOARD CONVENTIONS 3.2 USING LIM TO CREATE PVCs 3.2.1 ATM Connection Tables Screen Fields 3.2.2 ATM Connection Tables Screen Commands 3.2.3 Using ATM Connection Tables Screen Commands 3.2.4 Adding PVCs to the Connection Tables Screen 3.2.5 Deleting PVCs from the Connection Tables Screen 3.3 USING LM TO CREATE PVCS 3.3.1 BRIM-A6 Setup Screen Fields 3.3.2 BRIM-A6 Setup Screen Commands 3.3.3 Using BRIM-A6 Setup Screen Commands 3.3.4 Accessing the BRIM-A6 Add/Delete Entry Screen 3.3.5 BRIM-A6 Add/Delete Entry Screen Fields 3.3.6 BRIM-A6 Add/Delete Entry Screen Commands 3.3.7 Adding a PVC 3.3.8 Modifying a PVC 3.3.9 Deleting a PVC BRIM-A6 Users Guide Page 4-1 CHAPTER 4 LANVIEW LEDs 4.1 BRIM-A6 LEDs Table 4-1 describes each of the BRIM-A6 LEDs. BRIM-A6 Chapter 4: LANVIEW LEDs 4.2 APIM LEDs Table 4-2 describes each of the APIM LEDs. APPENDIX A APIM SPECIFICATIONS A.1 APIM-11 SPECIFICATIONS A.2 APIM-21 SPECIFICATIONS A.3 APIM-22 SPECIFICATIONS A.4 APIM-29 SPECIFICATIONS A.5 APIM-67 SPECIFICATIONS APPENDIX B ATM OVERVIEW B.1 ATM BASICS B.2 THE ATM CELL Page B.3 THE ATM NETWORK B.3.1 VIRTUAL CHANNELS AND VIRTUAL PATHS B.3.2 PERMANENT AND SWITCHED VIRTUAL CHANNELS B.4 ATM PROTOCOL