Cabletron Systems 9C106, Setup And Installation Manual

Page 1: ...9031993 02 SmartSwitch 9000 6 Slot 9C106 and 9C706 Chassis Setup and Installation Guide ...

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Page 3: ...INCIDENTAL INDIRECT SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES WHATSOEVER INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO LOST PROFITS ARISING OUT OF OR RELATED TO THIS MANUAL OR THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN IT EVEN IF CABLETRON SYSTEMS HAS BEEN ADVISED OF KNOWN OR SHOULD HAVE KNOWN THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES January 1999 by Cabletron Systems Inc 35 Industrial Way Rochester NH 03867 All Rights Reserved Printed in the Uni...

Page 4: ...ch case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense WARNING Changes or modiÞcations made to this device which are not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the userÕs authority to operate the equipment VCCI Notice This is a Class A product based on the standard of the Voluntary Control Council for Interference by Information Technology E...

Page 5: ...2 1 EN 60950 Equipment Type Environment Networking Equipment for use in a Commercial or Light Industrial Environment We the undersigned hereby declare under our sole responsibility that the equipment packaged with this notice conforms to the above directives Manufacturer Legal Representative in Europe Mr Ronald Fotino Mr J Solari ___________________________________ ________________________________...

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Page 7: ...itch 9000 6 Slot Chassis 2 3 Installing a Power Supply 2 5 Installing the 9C306 System Monitor 2 7 Installing a Fan Module 2 8 Installing SmartSwitch 9000 6 Slot Interface Modules 2 10 Powering Up the SmartSwitch 9000 6 Slot Chassis 2 11 Chapter 3 9C206 1 Power Supply Operation 9C206 1 Power Supply LANVIEW LEDs 3 1 PWR Status LED 3 2 Power Supply Level Indicator LED 3 3 Power Redundancy LED 3 3 Ch...

Page 8: ...Contents vi Appendix A SmartSwitch 9000 6 Slot Chassis Security Bars Installing the Security Bars A 1 Removing Security Bars A 3 ...

Page 9: ...es of these components 9C106 Chassis The 9C106 chassis is a networking platform that provides support for the conÞguration and operation of up to six Cabletron Systems SmartSwitch 9000 interface modules Features Multiple Technology Support The design of the chassis allows it to provide support for existing and future Local Area Networking technologies such as Ethernet Fast Ethernet Token Ring Fibe...

Page 10: ...m Management Bus 1 The System Management Bus 1 abbreviated SMB 1 is a management bus devoted solely to transferring management information between the modules in the chassis It is through the SMB 1 that modules inform each other and the System Monitor of their current operating status diagnostic test results initialization queries and other information The SMB 1 operates at 1 Mbps and every module...

Page 11: ...ork trafÞc to continue circulating The construction of the FNB backplanes includes shunting connectors which allow network signals to pass by unpopulated slots in the chassis This design frees Network Managers from a dependence on speciÞc ordering or placement of modules and allows modules to be removed from the FNB without causing a wrap of the FDDI ring The Internal Network Buses The Internal Ne...

Page 12: ...riple output supply that provides power to the SmartSwitch 9000 6 Slot chassis At least one power supply must be installed however an additional power supply can be installed to achieve redundancy When two power supplies are installed the system uses a current sharing scheme where each supply provides power equally Figure 1 2 The 9C206 1 Power Supply P O W E R R E D U N D A N C Y L O A D 1 0 0 5 0...

Page 13: ... power factor correction circuitry is employed to limit harmonic distortion of the ac mains Hot Swapping 9C206 1 power supplies can be installed or removed from the front of the chassis while another power supply is operating without affecting network operation LANVIEW LEDs Each 9C206 1 power supply has three LANVIEW LEDs the PWR Status LED indicates the status of the 9C206 1 power output and the ...

Page 14: ...Introduction 1 6 Figure 1 3 The 9C306 System Monitor STATUS C O M 1 C O M 2 EPIM LNK EPIM T SM 9C306 ...

Page 15: ...em Management Bus 10 SMB 10 Environmental Power Monitoring The 9C306 System Monitor Module monitors and reports chassis power parameters as well as the operating status of the chassis cooling module Flash EEPROM The capability of downloading future Þrmware upgrades has been built into the 9C306 System Monitor Hot Swapping The 9C306 System Monitor can be removed from the chassis while the SmartSwit...

Page 16: ...e functions of the SmartSwitch 9000 6 Slot power supply This chapter also contains information on the use and meaning of the LANVIEW status monitoring and diagnostic LEDs on the SmartSwitch 9000 6 Slot Chapter 4 SpeciÞcations provides detailed physical environmental and safety speciÞcations for the SmartSwitch 9000 6 Slot chassis power supplies and the fan module Related Manuals The manuals listed...

Page 17: ...in the network A description of your network environment layout cable type etc Network load and frame size at the time of trouble if known The device history i e have you returned the device before is this a recurring problem etc Any previous Return Material Authorization RMA numbers World Wide Web http www cabletron com Phone 603 332 9400 Internet mail support cabletron com FTP ftp ftp cabletron ...

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Page 19: ...that the proposed location meets the following requirements The site must have an unrestricted free surface area around the SmartSwitch 9000 6 Slot chassis allowing for free movement of air An open space of at least 84 high by 63 5 wide by 81 24 centimeters deep 29 5 high by 25 wide by 24 inches deep is the minimum recommended If the unit is installed in an enclosed equipment cabinet the cabinet m...

Page 20: ...Switch 9000 6 Slot chassis by carefully removing it from the shipping box Save the shipping box and packing materials in the event the chassis must be reshipped 2 Remove the chassis from the protective plastic bag Save the bag in the event the unit must be reshipped 3 Examine the SmartSwitch 9000 6 Slot carefully checking for damage If any damage is noted DO NOT install the chassis Contact Cabletr...

Page 21: ...ten bolts Þve on each side Using the bolts provided with the rack bolt the chassis to the rack starting with the bottom holes and working up as shown in Figure 2 1 If the rack is not secured to the ßoor it is recommended that the SmartSwitch 9000 6 Slot be installed in the bottom half of the rack This prevents the rack from being top heavy Read the section Installation Requirements in this chapter...

Page 22: ...SmartSwitch 9000 6 Slot Chassis Installation 2 4 Figure 2 1 Rack Mounting the Chassis FAN 9C406 ...

Page 23: ...he power supply must be reshipped 2 Remove the power supply from the protective plastic bag Save the bag in the event the power supply must be reshipped 3 Examine the power supply carefully checking for damage If any damage is noted DO NOT install the power supply Contact Cabletron Systems immediately 4 Hold the power supply by the handles and do the following a Align the power supply so that the ...

Page 24: ...n again e Secure the power supply to the chassis by tightening the two slotted screws on the top and bottom of the power supply For proper chassis grounding the screws must be properly tightened 5 If you are installing a second power supply remove the blank plate from the second power supply slot keep the blank plate in the event you need to remove the power supply and repeat steps 1Ð4 Figure 2 2 ...

Page 25: ...shipped 2 Remove it from the protective plastic bag Observe all precautions to prevent damage from Electrostatic Discharge ESD Save the bag in the event the System Monitor must be reshipped 3 Remove the plastic protective cap that covers the connector on the rear of the System Monitor 4 Examine it carefully checking for damage If any damage exists DO NOT install it Immediately contact Cabletron Sy...

Page 26: ... shipping box and packing materials in the event the unit must be reshipped STATUS C O M 1 C O M 2 EPIM LNK EPIM T SM 9C306 FAN 9C406 P O W E R R E D U N D A N C Y P O W E R R E D U N D A N C Y E S D W R I S T S T R A P G R O U N D I N G R E C E P T A C L E L O A D 1 0 0 5 0 0 O L L O A D 1 0 0 5 0 0 O L 9 C 4 0 6 9 C 4 0 6 100 125 4 0A 200 250V 2 0A 50 60 Hz 100 125 4 0A 200 250V 2 0A 50 60 Hz SN...

Page 27: ...g for damage If any damage is noted DO NOT install the Fan module Contact Cabletron Systems immediately 4 Hold the sides of the Fan Module 5 Line up the rails on the Fan Module with the tracks on the chassis 6 Slide the Fan Module into the chassis until it is completely seated 7 Secure the Fan Module into the chassis by tightening the slotted screws 8 To remove a Fan Module perform these steps in ...

Page 28: ...nd packing materials in the event the module must be reshipped 3 Remove the Interface Module from the plastic bag Save the bag in the event the Interface Module must be reshipped 4 Examine the Interface Module carefully checking for damage If any damage is evident DO NOT install the Interface Module Contact Cabletron Systems Global Call Center immediately 5 Install the Interface Module in the chas...

Page 29: ...n 5 seconds of turning the power on 4 Check that the PWR LED on the power supply is green If the LED is any color other than green refer to Chapter 3 9C206 1 Power Supply Operation 5 Check that the Status LED on the System Monitor is green If the LED is not green refer to the Cabletron Systems SmartSwitch 9000 6 Slot 9C306 System Monitor UserÕs Guide 6 Check that the System Management Bus SMB and ...

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Page 31: ...required load Each 9C206 1 power supply converts the 100Ð250 Vac to three different dc outputs for internal use by the system Each of these outputs is described below 56 volts supplied to the 48 volt dc System Power Bus for use throughout the chassis for each installed module and the cooling fans 5 volts supplied to the Diagnostic Power Bus used by the diagnostic controllers and the System Monitor...

Page 32: ... of the PWR Status LED are listed in Table 3 1 Table 3 1 PWR Status LED LED Color State Description Green Functional The 56 volt 5 volt and 3 3 volt outputs are within established tolerances Red Fault One of the system power supply outputs is out of regulation Off Power off No system power L O A D 1 0 0 5 0 0 O L P O W E R R E D U N D A N C Y PWR Status LED Power Supply Level Indicator PWR Redunda...

Page 33: ...ent Number s LED Color State Description 1Ð9 Green 10Ð90 of power load being used No action necessary 10 Amber Greater than 90 of power supply being used Warns user of a potential overload condition 11 Red Overload condition exists Add an additional power supply or reduce number of modules in the chassis Table 3 3 Power Redundancy LED LED Color State Description Green Redundant System has two powe...

Page 34: ...9C206 1 Power Supply Operation 3 4 ...

Page 35: ...ondensing Regulatory Compliance Safety UL 1950 CSA C22 2 No 950 EN 60950 73 23 EEC and IEC 950 Electromagnetic Compatibility EMC FCC Part 15 VCCI V 3 CSA C108 8 EN 50082 1 89 336 EEC and EN 55022 9C106 SmartSwitch 9000 6 Slot Chassis Dimensions 66 H x 43 2 W x 40 6 D centimeters 26 H x 17 W x 16 D inches Weight Unit 11 36 kilograms 25 pounds Shipping 16 82 kilograms 37 pounds ...

Page 36: ...x 36 8 D centimeters 19 H x 4 2 W x 14 5 D inches Weight Unit 6 8 kilograms 15 pounds Shipping 6 8 kilograms 15 pounds 9C306 1 System Monitor Module Dimensions 48 3 H x 10 7 W x 36 8 D centimeters 19 H x 4 2 W x 14 5 D inches Weight Unit 2 27 kilograms 5 pounds Shipping 2 27 kilograms 5 pounds 9C406 Fan Module Dimensions 7 6 H x 40 6 W x 36 8 D centimeters 3 H x 16 W x 14 5 D inches Weight Unit 3 ...

Page 37: ...urity bar is installed across the top of the modules and the other is installed across the bottom of the modules The following steps should be performed to install the security bars 1 To install the bottom security bar orient the security bar with the securing tabs facing down and toward the chassis as shown in Figure A 1 Make sure that the heads of the screws are facing outward 2 Lower the securi...

Page 38: ...lide the security bar up so that the holes of the securing tabs are aligned with the join in the beveled corners of the interface modules 6 Secure the top security bar to the chassis with the screws that are built into the security bar assembly Figure A 1 Security Bar Orientation Securing Tabs Security Bar Handles Toward Chassis Upper Lower Fastening Screws ...

Page 39: ...e the security bars by loosening the two screws that hold each bar in place Slide the security bars out from behind the interface module plastic tabs Be sure to remove both security bars before attempting to remove any interface modules from the chassis Set the security bars aside for re installation Security Bar Interface Module Plastic Tabs MMAC Plus 6 Chassis Tighten with screwdriver ...

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