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Enterasys X-Pedition 8000/8600 Getting Started Guide

15

Hardware Overview

128MB DIMM), or 256MB (in two 128MB DIMMs). See Installing a Memory Upgrade

on

page 66

for the upgrade procedure.

External Controls

The control module has the following external controls. Where appropriate, this guide describes
how to use the controls.

Male DB-9 Data Communications Equipment (DCE) port for serial connection from a
management terminal. Use this port to establish a direct CLI connection to the X-Pedition. The
default baud rate is 9600.

10/100BASE-TX out-of-band Ethernet management port for network management. The port is
configured as a Media Data Interface (MDI). Use this port to establish a management
connection to the X-Pedition over a local or bridged Ethernet segment.

Reset switch (RST). Use this switch to reboot the X-Pedition’s CPU.

PCMCIA flash memory slots. These slots let you install system image software upgrades as well
as older system image software versions.

Note:

You can install a PCMCIA flash in slot 0 only. You cannot use two PCMCIA cards at the
same time.

LEDs

Table 1. Control Module LED Indicators

LED

Condition

Status

OK

On

Ready for operation or configuration.

HBT

Flashing

Booting or waiting for configuration.

On

Remains on for 5 seconds at power-up.

ERR

On

Remains on for 5 seconds at power-up.

On

Error occurred.

DIAG

On

Remains on for 5 seconds at power-up.

On

The diagnostics are running.

GREEN

On

Link on ethernet port.

YELLOW

Flashing

Activity on port.

Hot Swap

On

CM4 is active.

Off

CM4 is redundant or offline.