Backplane interfaces – Nortel Networks NN43001-563 User Manual
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System description
PC Card slot
This slot (designated as Slot A:) accepts a Type I or II PC Card. It also
supports a DCHIP interface PC Card (D-Chip) to the system through the
NTMF29Bx cable.
Ethernet activity LEDs
The LEDs indicate 100BaseT, 10BaseT, and activity on both the ELAN
and TLAN network interfaces.
Maintenance display
The maintenance display is a 4-character LED-based dot-matrix display. It
displays the IP trunk card boot sequence and displays the card role as
follows:
•
LDR = Active Leader
•
BLDR = Backup Leader
•
FLR = Follower
A properly-functioning IP trunk card displays one of the above codes. If an
IP trunk card encounters a problem, a fault code is displayed. For more
information, see
"Media Card 32-port trunk card faceplate maintenance
and
"ITG-Pentium 24-port trunk card faceplate
maintenance display codes" (page 423)
RS-232 maintenance port
The Media Card 32-port trunk card has a DIN-8 (RS-232) maintenance port
(DCE) connection on the faceplate and an alternative connection to the
same serial port on the I/O backplane.
CAUTION
Service Interruption
Do not connect two maintenance terminals to both the faceplate
and I/O panel serial maintenance port connections at the same
time.
Backplane interfaces
The Media Card 32-port trunk card provides the following interfaces on the
backplane connector:
•
DS-30X voice/signalling
•
card LAN
•
one RS-232 serial COM port for the Command Line Interface (CLI)
•
ELAN 10BaseT and TLAN 10/100BaseT network interfaces
Nortel Communication Server 1000
IP Trunk Fundamentals
NN43001-563
01.01
Standard
Release 5.0
30 May 2007
Copyright © 2007, Nortel Networks
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