Cabletron Systems Expansion module 9H532-17 - Manual (Page 9)

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Contents
Chapter 1 Introduction
Features........................................................................................................................... 1-1
Related Manuals............................................................................................................ 1-7
Getting Help .................................................................................................................. 1-8
Chapter 2 Installing the SmartSwitch 9000 Module
Unpacking the Module................................................................................................. 2-1
Installing an HSIM or VHSIM..................................................................................... 2-1
User Accessible Components ...................................................................................... 2-2
Using DIP Switch 6 ................................................................................................ 2-5
Installing the Module into the SmartSwitch 9000 Chassis...................................... 2-6
The Reset Switch ........................................................................................................... 2-8
Cabling Requirements .................................................................................................. 2-9
10BASE-T Network................................................................................................ 2-9
100BASE-TX Network........................................................................................... 2-9
100BASE-FX Network ........................................................................................... 2-9
Chapter 3 Technical Overview
SmartSwitch Architecture ............................................................................................ 3-1
System Management Buses ......................................................................................... 3-3
SMB-1 Bus ............................................................................................................... 3-3
SMB-10 Bus ............................................................................................................. 3-3
System Diagnostic Controller...................................................................................... 3-4
DC/DC Converter ........................................................................................................ 3-4
INB Interface.................................................................................................................. 3-4
i960 Core......................................................................................................................... 3-4
Chapter 4 LANVIEW LEDs
The LED Mode Switch ................................................................................................. 4-1
Chapter 5 Specifications
Technical Specifications......................................................................................... 5-1
CPUs ................................................................................................................. 5-1
Memory............................................................................................................ 5-1
Network Interface........................................................................................... 5-1