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Preface
This guide provides an overview of the Nortel Networks
™
Model 5625HD
EtherSpeedII 24-Port Autonegotiating Switch Module and information about
installing the module. This switch module introduces high-density Ethernet 10/
100 autonegotiation frame switching into the Model 500xBH/BHC ATM/Router
Backplane.
The Model 5625HD switch module incorporates current System 5000
™
and
Centillion
™
EtherSpeedII
™
technologies and the features described in “Features of
the Model 5625HD Switch Module” on page 1-3.
Configuring the EtherSpeed switch modules is described in Using SpeedView 4.0
for Windows and Release Notes for SpeedView 4.1. For more information about
this topic, see “Related Publications
” on page xvi.
Before You Begin
This guide is intended for local area network administrators who are responsible
for installing, configuring, or maintaining a network and have the following
background:
• Familiarity with Ethernet network administration
• Familiarity with the tools and procedures for installing and operating sensitive
electronic equipment
• Understanding of Nortel Networks network management concepts and
terminology