Enterasys mrx Installation Instruction
ADDING/REPLACING SPIMs
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CHAPTER 5
ADDING/REPLACING SPIMs
This chapter contains procedures to replace an existing Single Port
Interface Module (SPIM) or install a new SPIM to upgrade the
capabilities of your HUB. The chapter is divided into three sections,
Opening the HUB, Removing a SPIM and Installing a SPIM. At the
end of the physical installation, you should refer to Chapter 4,
Testing and Troubleshooting, to verify proper operation of the
HUB.
Interface Module (SPIM) or install a new SPIM to upgrade the
capabilities of your HUB. The chapter is divided into three sections,
Opening the HUB, Removing a SPIM and Installing a SPIM. At the
end of the physical installation, you should refer to Chapter 4,
Testing and Troubleshooting, to verify proper operation of the
HUB.
5.1 OPENING THE HUB
The cover must be removed from the HUB to remove or install a
SPIM. Remove the cover as follows:
SPIM. Remove the cover as follows:
1.
Power off the HUB by removing the power cable from the wall
outlet.
outlet.
2.
In some installations it may be necessary to move the HUB to
gain access to the HUB interior. If so, label and remove the
network cables attached to the HUB.
gain access to the HUB interior. If so, label and remove the
network cables attached to the HUB.
3.
Remove the 16 cover screws (see Figure 5-1) and lift the cover
from the HUB. Set the cover and screws aside for later
installation.
from the HUB. Set the cover and screws aside for later
installation.