Enterasys Networks 2G4082-25, 9034310-01 How to Use This Guide, Related Documents

How to Use This Guide
xii About This Guide
How to Use This Guide
Readthroughthisguidecompletelytofamiliarizeyourselfwithitscontentsandtogainan
understandingofthefeaturesandcapabilitiesoftheDFEmodule.Ageneralworkingknowledge
ofdatacommunicationsnetworksishelpfulwhensettingupthismodule.
ThisprefaceprovidesanoverviewofthisguideandtheDFE‐PlatinumSeriesmanualset,abrief
summaryofeachchapter,anddefinestheconventionsusedinthisdocument,andinstructshow
toobtaintechnicalsupportfromEnterasysNetworks.Tolocateinformationaboutvarioussubjects
inthisguide,refertothefollowingtable:
Related Documents
ThemanualslistedbelowcanbeobtainedfromtheWorld WideWebinAdobeAcrobatPor table
DocumentFormat(PDF)atthefollowingsite:
http://www.enterasys.com/support/manuals
•EnterasysMatrixDFE‐Diamond/PlatinumSeriesConfigurationGuideprovidesinformationon
howtousetheCommandLineInterfacetosetupandmanagetheDFEmodules.
•EnterasysMatrixNetworkExpansionModuleHardwareInstallationGuideprovidesinstructionsto
installtheEnterasysMatrixNetworkExpansionModules(NEMs)andMini‐GBICs.
•CablingGuideprovidesinformationondBlossandcablespecifications.
UnliketheEnterasysMatrixDFE‐Diamond/PlatinumSeriesConfigurationGuide,theCabling
Guideisnotlistedalphabeticallyonthewebsite.Instead,itislistedundertheOverviewGuides
link.
For... Refer to...
An overview of the DFE module Chapter 1, Introduction
Network requirements that must be met before installing the
DFE module
Chapter 2, Network Requirements
Instructions to install the DFE module hardware Chapter 3, Installation
Troubleshooting installation problems and diagnosing
network/operational problems using the LANVIEW LEDs
Chapter 4, Troubleshooting
Specifications, environmental requirements, and physical
properties of the DFE module
Appendix A, Specifications
Instructions to set the mode switches when necessary and
remove and replace DRAM SIMM and DIMM memory
Appendix B, Mode Switch Bank Settings
and Optional Installations