Nortel Networks 5000BH specs

Chapter 3

Installing and Connecting the TokenSpeed Module

Preparing for Installation	3-1
Installing the TokenSpeed Module	3-2
Connecting Cables to TokenSpeed Ports	3-5
Token Ring Connections	3-6
Verifying the Installation	3-7
TokenSpeed Module LEDs	3-8
LED Switch Startup Sequence	3-8
Conﬁguring the TokenSpeed Module	3-9
Removing and Replacing a Module	3-11
Replacing a TokenSpeed/MCP Module	3-12
Replacing a TokenSpeed Module	3-14
Chapter 4
Troubleshooting the TokenSpeed Module
Switch Startup Failure with TokenSpeed/MCP	4-2
TokenSpeed Module Startup Failure	4-3
Port Insertion Problems	4-4
Appendix A
Technical Speciﬁcations
Appendix B
Cables
Port Types	B-2
Cable Types	B-2
Token Ring Connectors on the TokenSpeed Module	B-3
Cable and Connector Pin Assignments	B-4
RJ-45 to RJ-45 Connection	B-5
RJ-45 to DB-9 Connection	B-8
RJ-45 to IBM Type 1 Connection	B-11
Serial MCP Connections	B-13

Index

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Nortel Networks 5000BH manual Chapter Installing and Connecting the TokenSpeed Module

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 Audience PrefacePurpose Special Message Formats Two-tiered Procedure FormatConventions 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 Network device port TokenSpeed port type Token Ring ConnectionsPort types for the TokenSpeed module Verifying the Installation Management Connection LED name Meaning LED Switch Startup SequenceTokenSpeed Module LEDs Conﬁguring the TokenSpeed Module Factory default conﬁguration settingsParameter Factory default Possible settings 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 Table B-1 Port types for the TokenSpeed module Port TypesCable Types 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