Installing Apims, Installing an Apim | Cabletron Systems BRIM-A6

Chapter 2: Installation

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.

APIM SCREWS

STS

LNK APIM

APIM CONNECTOR

STANDOFF

BRIM-
A6
STS	PWR
	PWR
XMT	RCV
	RCV

FACEPLATE SCREWS

BRIM CONNECTOR

131101

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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Contents

BRIM-A6 USER’S Guide BRIM-A6 User’s Guide FCC Notice DOC NoticeVcci Notice Exclusion of Warranty and Disclaimer of Liability Cabletron SYSTEMS, INC. Program License AgreementCabletron Software Program License United States Government Restricted Rights Declaration of Conformity Contents Viii BRIM-A6 User’s Guide Chapter Introduction Using this Manual Following conventions are used throughout this document Document Conventions BRIM-A6 Overview BRIM-A6 Features EMC BRIM-A6 SpecificationsRelated Manuals EMI Getting Help Unpacking the Brim Chapter Installation Installing an Apim Installing Apims Installing a Brim in a MIM Installing Brims Removing the Brim Coverplate Installing a Brim in a Hub BRIM-A6 User’s Guide Chapter Local Management Keyboard Conventions Function Local Management Keyboard Conventions ATM Connection Tables Screen Using LIM to Create PVCs ATM Connection Tables Screen Fields Using ATM Connection Tables Screen Commands ATM Connection Tables Screen Commands Deleting PVCs from the Connection Tables Screen Adding PVCs to the Connection Tables Screen BRIM-A6 Setup Screen Using LM to Create Pvcs BRIM-A6 Setup Screen Fields VPIVCI BRIM-A6 Setup Screen Commands Accessing the BRIM-A6 Add/Delete Entry Screen Using BRIM-A6 Setup Screen Commands BRIM-A6 Add/Delete Entry Screen Fields Adding a PVC BRIM-A6 Add/Delete Entry Screen Commands Modifying a PVC Deleting a PVC BRIM-A6 LEDs Chapter Describes each of the Apim LEDs Apim LEDs Appendix a Apim Specifications APIM-11 SpecificationsAPIM-21 Specifications APIM-29 Specifications APIM-22 Specifications BNC APIM-67 Specifications ATM Basics Appendix B ATM Overview Figure B-1 ATM Cells ATM Cell BRIM-A6 User’s Guide B-3 Virtual Channels and Virtual Paths ATM Network ATM Protocol Permanent and Switched Virtual Channels B-6 BRIM-A6 User’s Guide BRIM-A6 User’s Guide B-7 B-8 BRIM-A6 User’s Guide