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Using the 8-port TokenSpeed and TokenSpeed/MCP Switch Modules

Bay Networks Customer Support

You can purchase a support contract from your Bay Networks distributor or authorized reseller, or directly from Bay Networks Services. For information about, or to purchase a Bay Networks service contract, either call your local Bay Networks ﬁeld sales ofﬁce or one of the following numbers:

Region	Telephone number	Fax number

United States and	1-800-2LANWAN; then enter Express	1-508-670-8766
Canada	Routing Code (ERC) 290, when prompted,
	to purchase or renew a service contract
	1-508-916-8880 (direct)

Europe	33-4-92-96-69-66	33-4-92-96-69-96

Asia/Paciﬁ	61-2-9927-8888	61-2-9927-8899

Latin America	561-988-7661	561-988-7550

How to Get Help

If you purchased a service contract for your Bay Networks product from a distributor or authorized reseller, contact the technical support staff for that distributor or reseller for assistance.

If you purchased a Bay Networks service program, call one of the following Bay Networks Technical Solutions Centers:

Technical Solutions Center	Telephone number	Fax number

Billerica, MA	1-800-2LANWAN	508-670-8765

Santa Clara, CA	1-800-2LANWAN	408-495-1188

Valbonne, France	33-4-92-96-69-68	33-4-92-96-69-98

Sydney, Australia	61-2-9927-8800	61-2-9927-8811

Tokyo, Japan	81-3-5402-0180	81-3-5402-0173

Use Express Routing Code 145 to reach a support representative for token ring switching products.

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Contents

Using the 8-port TokenSpeed TokenSpeed/MCP Switch Modules Trademarks Statement of Conditions Voluntary Control Council for Interference Vcci Statement Iii 893-01019-A 893-01019-A 893-01019-A Contents Chapter Installing and Connecting the TokenSpeed Module Figures Figure B -11. RI-other to RO connection RJ-45 to DB-9 Tables Xii Purpose PrefaceAudience Conventions Two-tiered Procedure FormatSpecial Message Formats Related Publications Ordering Bay Networks PublicationsRelated publications Title Description How to Get Help Technical Solutions Center Telephone number Fax numberBay Networks Customer Support Region Telephone number Fax number For More Information 893-01019-A Chapter Overview of the TokenSpeed Module About the TokenSpeed Module Features TokenSpeed Module Ports and Connectivity Fault Tolerance FilteringCaching and Proxy Network Management Hardware features of the TokenSpeed module Physical Description Chapter TokenSpeed Module Applications Giving a Server a Dedicated Port Segmenting a Ring Giving a server a dedicated port Connecting a Segment Through the RI or RO Port Connecting a ring segment through an RI/RO port ring segment Connecting a Segment Using a Lobe Port Connecting ring segments through lobe ports Replacing a Source Route Bridge or Router Concentrating Rings into a Router Concentrating multiple rings into a router Installing and Connecting the TokenSpeed Module Preparing for Installation Installing the TokenSpeed Module Removing a ﬁller panel Slot module guides Connecting Cables to TokenSpeed Ports Seating the module Port types for the TokenSpeed module Token Ring ConnectionsNetwork device port TokenSpeed port type Verifying the Installation Management Connection TokenSpeed Module LEDs LED Switch Startup SequenceLED name Meaning Parameter Factory default Possible settings Factory default conﬁguration settingsConﬁguring the TokenSpeed Module FFE Removing and Replacing a Module Replacing a TokenSpeed/MCP Module Loosening the TokenSpeed module Slide the module out of the chassis see Figure Replacing a TokenSpeed Module 11. Loosening the TokenSpeed module 12. Removing the module from the Centillion chassis Page Troubleshooting the TokenSpeed Module Switch Startup Failure with TokenSpeed/MCP TokenSpeed Module Startup Failure Port Insertion Problems Verify that the cabling is correct Troubleshooting the TokenSpeed Module Page Appendix a Technical Speciﬁcations Safety Agency Approvals ConnectorsEnvironmental Speciﬁcations Electromagnetic Emissions Appendix B Cables Cable Types Port TypesTable B-1 Port types for the TokenSpeed module Token Ring Connectors on the TokenSpeed Module Table B-2 Cable distancesCable type Mb/s 16 Mb/s UTP cable type STP cable type Cable and Connector Pin Assignments Figure B-2. Connectors for token ring network cables RJ-45 to RJ-45 Connection Figure B-3. Hub to station connection RJ-45 to RJ-45 Figure B-4. Station to hub connection RJ-45 to RJ-45 Figure B-6. RI-other to RO connection RJ-45 to RJ-45 RJ-45 to DB-9 Connection Figure B-8. Hub to station connection RJ-45 to DB-9 Figure B-9. Station to hub connection RJ-45 to DB-9 Figure B-11. RI-other to RO connection RJ-45 to DB-9 RJ-45 to IBM Type 1 Connection Figure B-13. Station to hub connection RJ-45 to IBM Type Figure B-14. Bay/SNPX RO to RI connection RJ-45 to IBM Type Male Mini DIN Signal Male DB-25 Pin locations Pin numbers Serial MCP ConnectionsMale Mini DIN 8 to male DB-25 cable Table B-3 Request to send Clear to send Ring indicator Table B-4 Female DB-25 to female DB-9 adapter Index Types, B-2 caching, RIF Index-2 Index-3