Cabletron Systems HSIM-G01 manual Installing an HSIM-G in a Standalone Device

Installing an HSIM-G

2.2.2Installing an HSIM-G in a Standalone Device

To install an HSIM-G into a standalone device (e.g., 2E42-27), perform the following steps:

1.Power down the device and remove the power cord.

To install the HSIM-G in a standalone device, the device must first be powered down. Ensure that you remove the power cord and ONLY the screws required to remove the chassis cover.

2.Disconnect any cables connected to the network ports of the device.

Note the ports that have cables attached to them. Write down

TIP the port numbers and label the cables to make it easier to reattach the network properly after the installation.

3.Attach the antistatic wrist strap (refer to the instructions outlined on the antistatic wrist strap package).

4.Remove the standalone device chassis cover (refer to your specific standalone device documentation for instructions on removing the chassis cover).

5.Refer back to Figure 2-1and remove the two faceplate mounting screws and the HSIM coverplate. Save the screws.

6.Remove the four standoff screws. Save the screws.

7.Refer back to Figure 2-2and place the HSIM-G behind the standalone device faceplate.

8.Align the HSIM connector of the HSIM-G with the pins on the standalone device.

9.Press down firmly on the back of the HSIM-G until the pins slide all the way into the HSIM connector.

NOTE

Ensure that the standoffs on the standalone device align with the standoff screw holes on the HSIM-G.

10.Secure the HSIM-G to the module faceplate using the mounting screws saved in step 5.

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