Cabletron Systems 100 Switch User Manual


 
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CHAPTER 2
UNPACKING AND INSTALLING
YOUR ELS100-16TX
Carefully unpack the ELS100-16TX from the shipping carton and
inspect it for possible damage. If any damage is evident, contact
your supplier. The shipping carton contains the following:
The ELS100-16TX unit
One AC power cord
Console Cable kit
Two rack-mounting brackets with fasteners (for rack-mount
installation)
Documentation – In addition to this manual, the Getting Started
with the SmartSTACK 100 ELS100-16TX guide, and Release Notes
are also included.
2.1 ELS100-16TX FRONT PANEL
The ELS100-16TX provides 16 IEEE 802.3 10/100 BASE-T
autosensing Ethernet ports. The ELS100-16TX provides the option
of substituting ports RJ45 ports 15 and 16 (either or both) with two
EPIM ports. These ports accept the EPIM-100FX.
Each ELS100-16TX also includes an RS232C port for out-of-band
management. Figure 2-1 shows the ELS100-16TX’s front panel. The
LEDs and buttons are described in Tables 2-1 and 2-2.
Only qualified personnel should perform installation
procedures.