Allied Telesis XEM-2XS User Manual
Expansion Modules
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Installation Procedure
The installation procedure and XEMs supported by each switch depend on the
operating system running on the switch.
operating system running on the switch.
AlliedWare Plus™ Operating System
Switches running the AlliedWare Plus™ operating system support all XEMs. All
XEMs except the XEM-STK are hot-swappable and can be installed following
either of these procedures:
XEMs except the XEM-STK are hot-swappable and can be installed following
either of these procedures:
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The XEM-STK is hot-removable only. To remove the XEM-STK, disconnect the
stacking cables, loosen the thumbscrews on the faceplate and remove the XEM.
To install or replace the XEM-STK, follow the procedure
stacking cables, loosen the thumbscrews on the faceplate and remove the XEM.
To install or replace the XEM-STK, follow the procedure
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AlliedWare® Operating System
Switches running the AlliedWare® operating system support all XEMs except
the XEM-STK and the XEM-2XP. XEMs are not hot-swappable under the
AlliedWare® operating system and must be installed following the procedure
the XEM-STK and the XEM-2XP. XEMs are not hot-swappable under the
AlliedWare® operating system and must be installed following the procedure
.
Before you begin
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Unpack the XEM.
In an anti-static environment, remove the XEM from its packing material. Be
sure to observe ESD precautions.
sure to observe ESD precautions.
Caution Failure to observe proper anti-static procedures may damage the
unit. If you are unsure about correct procedures, contact your authorised
Allied Telesis distributor or reseller.
unit. If you are unsure about correct procedures, contact your authorised
Allied Telesis distributor or reseller.
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Verify the package contents if you have not already done so.
See
. If any items are damaged or missing,
contact your authorised Allied Telesis distributor or reseller.
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Read the safety information for the switch.
Safety information is available in the Installation and Safety Guide that is
shipped with each switch. You can also download this document from
shipped with each switch. You can also download this document from
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