Cabletron Systems HSIM-FE6 User Manual
HSIM-FE6 User’s Guide
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CHAPTER 1
INTRODUCTION
Welcome to the Cabletron Systems
HSIM-FE6 User’s Guide
. This
manual describes the HSIM-FE6 and provides information concerning
features, installation, troubleshooting, and specifications.
features, installation, troubleshooting, and specifications.
A general working knowledge of Ethernet and data communications
networks and their physical layer components is helpful when installing
this device.
networks and their physical layer components is helpful when installing
this device.
The HSIM-FE6 has two Fast Ethernet ports in which Cabletron Systems
Fast Ethernet (Port) Interface Modules (FEPIMs) can be installed.
Fast Ethernet (Port) Interface Modules (FEPIMs) can be installed.
shows the HSIM-FE6.
Figure 1-1
HSIM-FE6
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USING THIS MANUAL
Reading through this manual completely will help you understand the
features and capabilities of the HSIM-FE6. The following list provides an
overview of each section of this manual:
features and capabilities of the HSIM-FE6. The following list provides an
overview of each section of this manual:
,
, outlines the contents of this manual, describes
the HSIM-FE6 features and concludes with a web site address where
related manuals can be obtained.
related manuals can be obtained.
,
, describes how to install an HSIM-FE6 into an
interface module or a standalone device (host platform).
NOTE
The term “host platform” is used to describe the interface
module, or standalone device, into which the HSIM-FE6 can be
installed.
module, or standalone device, into which the HSIM-FE6 can be
installed.
Ports 1 and 2
fepim_ports
HSIM-FE6
FEPIM 1
FEPIM 2
SP