Installing an hsim, Installing an hsim in an interface module – Cabletron Systems HSIM-W6 User Manual
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Chapter 5: Installation
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HSIM-W6 User’s Guide
Installing an HSIM
You can install an HSIM-W6 in any Cabletron Systems device that supports HSIM technology
(e.g., SmartSWITCH 2200, SmartSWITCH 6000). Refer to the release notes for the version of
firmware running on the Cabletron Systems device to ensure that the HSIM-W6 is supported. The
following sections provide generic instructions for installing an HSIM-W6 in a SmartSWITCH
interface module or in a SmartSWITCH chassis. Refer to your specific interface module or chassis
documentation for exact HSIM slot and connector locations.
Installing an HSIM in an Interface Module
To install an HSIM in a module that supports HSIM technology refer to
and
and complete the following steps:
1.
Disconnect all network cables from the interface module. Note the ports to which these cables
are attached.
2.
Attach the disposable antistatic wrist strap.
3.
Unlock the top and bottom plastic locking tabs of the module faceplate.
4.
Slide out the interface module and place it on its side with the internal components facing up.
5.
Remove and save the two faceplate mounting screws securing the HSIM coverplate and remove
the coverplate. See
6.
Remove and save the two standoff screws.