Nortel Networks HotWire 8600 - Manual (Page 17)

2-1 8600-A2-GN20-20 October 1997
Installing and Connecting the
Hardware
2
Overview
The HotWire 8600 DSLAM chassis can be mounted in a 19- or 23-inch wide rack.
These 8600 chassis can also be placed on a desk or table or stacked on top of
each other. Up to three chassis can be physically stacked on top of each other.
This chapter provides instructions for:
H
Mounting the DSLAM chassis in a rack
H Stacking the DSLAM chassis on a desktop or table
H
Installing the MCC card
H Installing the DSL card(s)
H
Making cable connection to the POTS splitter shelf
H Connecting the DSL cards to the Ethernet hubs or switches
H
Making connection to a console terminal, laptop computer, or modem
NOTE:
In this guide, the term rack refers to a CO rack, cabinet, frame, or bay.