Nortel Networks Media Dependent Adapters 302403-G - Manual (Page 29)

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For instructions on attaching devices to the MDA ports, refer
to the publication for your switch. After connecting the port
cables, follow the instructions to connect power and verify
the installation.
Replacing an installed MDA
To replace an installed MDA:
1 Unplug the AC power cord from the back of the switch, or
unplug the switch module from the switch backplane.
2 Remove the installed MDA.
Loosen the two thumbscrews on the MDA front panel to
remove the MDA.
3 Install the replacement MDA.
Be sure to firmly tighten the two thumbscrews on the MDA
front panel.
4 Plug the AC power cord into the back of the switch, or plug
the switch module into the switch backplane.
5 Attach devices to the MDA ports.
For instructions on attaching devices to the MDA ports, refer
to the publication for your switch.
Note: The IEEE 802.3u specification requires that all
ports operating at 100 Mb/s use only Category 5
unshielded twisted pair (UTP) cabling.