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Read through this manual completely to familiarize yourself with its 
content and to gain an understanding of the features and capabilities of 
the BRIM-F6.

In addition to having a general working knowledge of Ethernet and IEEE 
802.3 type data communications networks and their physical layer 
components, you should also understand FDDI networks and the ANSI 
X3T9.5 standard prior to installing the BRIM-F6. For a review of FDDI, 
see Appendix A, 

 

.

Chapter 1, 

 

, outlines the contents of this manual, highlights 

BRIM-F6 features, and concludes with a list of related documentation.

Chapter 2, 

 

, describes how to install FPIMs into the BRIM-F6 

and how to install the BRIM-F6 into a Media Interface Module (MIM) or 
a stand-alone hub.

Chapter 3, 

 

, describes how to use the front panel LEDs 

to monitor BRIM performance.

Chapter 4, 

 

, lists various electrical and physical 

specifications of the BRIM-F6.

Appendix A, 

 

, covers basic concepts of FDDI 

networks, FDDI devices, and design/installation considerations.

 

If you need additional support related to the BRIM-F6, or if you have any 
questions, comments, or suggestions concerning this manual, contact 
Cabletron Systems Technical Support:

By phone .......................... (603) 332-9400

Monday-Friday; 8am - 8pm EST

By CompuServe

 

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By Internet mail ............... support@ctron.com

 

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