Cabletron Systems 9A426-02 User Manual
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Preparing and Installing the 9A426-02 Module
BOOT PROM
The 9A426-02 Module is shipped with a BOOT PROM. The BOOT PROM is
located on the underside of the module’s daughterboard as shown in Figure 2-10.
located on the underside of the module’s daughterboard as shown in Figure 2-10.
To upgrade the BOOT PROM, install the BOOT PROM Upgrade Kit. Installation
instructions are included in the upgrade kit.
instructions are included in the upgrade kit.
FLASH SIMM
The 9A426-02 Module is shipped with a 4Mb FLASH SIMM. The FLASH SIMM’s
socket is located on the underside of the module’s daughterboard as shown in
Figure 2-10.
socket is located on the underside of the module’s daughterboard as shown in
Figure 2-10.
To upgrade the FLASH SIMM, refer to the installation instructions included in the
FLASH SIMM Upgrade Kit.
FLASH SIMM Upgrade Kit.
DRAM SIMM
The 9A426-02 Module is shipped with 16 Mb of DRAM (on the module’s
motherboard). However if additional DRAM is desired, you can install a DRAM
SIMM in the socket on the underside of the module’s daughterboard as shown in
Figure 2-10.
motherboard). However if additional DRAM is desired, you can install a DRAM
SIMM in the socket on the underside of the module’s daughterboard as shown in
Figure 2-10.
To install a DRAM SIMM, refer to the installation instructions included in the
DRAM SIMM Upgrade Kit.
DRAM SIMM Upgrade Kit.
Installing the Module into the SmartSwitch 9000
Chassis
Chassis
To install the 9A426-02 Module into the SmartSwitch 9000 Chassis, follow the
steps below:
steps below:
1. Remove the blank panel covering the slot in which the module is being
installed. If you are only installing one module, make sure the chassis’ other
module slots are covered. This action ensures proper airflow and cooling.
module slots are covered. This action ensures proper airflow and cooling.
To insure proper data transmission from the 9A426-02 Module to the INB on the
SmartSwitch 9000 backplane, two INB Terminator Modules must be installed on
the rear of the SmartSwitch 9000 chassis. Refer to the INB Terminator Module
Installation Guide
SmartSwitch 9000 backplane, two INB Terminator Modules must be installed on
the rear of the SmartSwitch 9000 chassis. Refer to the INB Terminator Module
Installation Guide
for information and installation procedure.
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