3com 3C17261 User Manual
The 10 Gigabit Module (3C17261) provides your 3Com
SuperStack 4 Switch 5500G-EI Family unit with one 10
Gigabit Ethernet port. The Module conforms to the 10
Gigabit Ethernet standard, IEEE 802.3ae, when it is fitted
with an approved XENPAK transceiver. The Module only
operates at 10 Gbps in full duplex mode.
SuperStack 4 Switch 5500G-EI Family unit with one 10
Gigabit Ethernet port. The Module conforms to the 10
Gigabit Ethernet standard, IEEE 802.3ae, when it is fitted
with an approved XENPAK transceiver. The Module only
operates at 10 Gbps in full duplex mode.
The Module supports pluggable XENPAK transceivers.
This allows you to provide 10 Gigabit/sec connectivity
between a Switch 5500G-EI Family unit and another
switch using the 10 Gigabit Ethernet standard.
This allows you to provide 10 Gigabit/sec connectivity
between a Switch 5500G-EI Family unit and another
switch using the 10 Gigabit Ethernet standard.
3Com recommends that you only use XENPAK
transceivers supplied by 3Com. If the transceiver is not a
supported media type, it will not be recognised by the
Switch.
transceivers supplied by 3Com. If the transceiver is not a
supported media type, it will not be recognised by the
Switch.
Auto-negotiation is not supported in the 10 Gigabit
Ethernet standard, IEEE 802.3ae. The flow control setting
must be manually configured. Flow control is disabled by
default.
Ethernet standard, IEEE 802.3ae. The flow control setting
must be manually configured. Flow control is disabled by
default.
LEDs
You can gather information about the status of the
Module using the Module LEDs on the front of the
Switch and the Port LED on the Module.
Module using the Module LEDs on the front of the
Switch and the Port LED on the Module.
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LEDs
Color
Indicates
Module LED
Port ‘Status’
Green
1000Mbps link is present and enabled.
Green flashing
(irregular)
(irregular)
On for 30ms for every packet in full
duplex.
duplex.
Yellow flashing
The port has failed POST.
Off
No link is present.
Power/Self Test
Green
The module has passed POST and is
operating normally.
operating normally.
Green flashing
Self Test (POST) or Software Download is
in progress.
in progress.
Red
The module is faulty.
Off
The module has a power fault.
Front Panel LED
Green
The Module is installed and supported.
Yellow flashing The Module is installed but not supported
or has failed POST.
Off
The Module is not installed.
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SuperStack 4 Switch 5500G 1-Port 10 Gigabit Module (3C17261)
User Guide
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3C17261
SuperStack
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5500G
Port 10G
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