Enterasys Networks 7G4205-72 Switch User Manual


 
Installing an Optional Network Expansion Module (NEM)
DFE-Platinum Series Hardware Installation Guide 3-3
Installing an Optional Network Expansion Module (NEM)
RefertotheEnterasys NetworkswebsiteforacurrentlistingoftheavailableNEMs.
SpecificinstallationinstructionsareshippedwitheachNEM.
Installinganetworkexpansionmoduleinvolves
•removingthesafetycoverfromtheDFE module(7G428549),
•removingthecoverplatefromtheDFE module,
installingthenetworkexpansionmodule,and
•replacingthesafetycover.
DFE Module Placement and Installation Rules
TheDFEPlatinummodulescanbeinstalledinaMatrix E7(referto“Matrix E7Chassis
ModulePlacement,”below,forplacementrules),Matrix N3,Matrix N5,orMatrix N7
chassis.
TheMatrix N3,Matrix N5,andMatrix N7chassissupportonlyDFE modulesandthere
arenoparticularrulesforinstallingmodules.
Matrix E7 Chassis Module Placement
DependingonthemodulesbeinginstalledintheMatrixE7chassisandtohelpensure
properoperation,considerthefollowingexamplesandrulesformoduleplacementinthe
chassis.Figure 31showssixexamplesofchassismoduleplacement.Theseexamplesare
describedbelowalongwiththeapplicablemoduleplacementrule.
Note: Install any optional equipment before installing the DFE module into a chassis.