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Passport 8250 Installation Guide R2.2
About this document
This document explains how to install the Passport 8250 device.
This document uses the terms DS-1/E1 and STM-1/OC-3. The term DS-1/E1
is for information that applies to both DS-1 and E1 interfaces. The term
STM-1/OC-3 is for information that applies to both STM-1 and OC-3 ports.
When information is for a specific interface or port, the individual designation
is given.
Who should read this guide
You should read this document if you are responsible for performing the
following tasks:
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Installing the Passport 8250 device.
•
Replacing hardware components.
What you need to know
You need to know the following information:
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ATM networking principles.
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Electrical and physical safety procedures and standards.
How this guide is organized
This guide is divided into the following sections:
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“Passport 8250” (page 15).
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“Preparing for the hardware installation” (page 21).
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“Installing the Passport 8250 device” (page 25).
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“Configuring the Passport 8250 for operations” (page 37).