Cabletron Systems ESX-1320 User Manuals

Table of Contents

• Title Page

  1
• Notice

  3
• Contents

  7
• Introduction

  9
  • 1.1 Using This Manual

    10
  • 1.2 Features

    10
  • 1.3 Document Conventions

    12
  • 1.4 Related Manuals

    13
  • 1.5 Getting Help

    13
• Controls and Indicators

  15
  • 2.1 LANVIEW LEDs

    15
  • 2.2 RESET Button

    15
  • 2.3 LCD Display

    16
  • 2.4 Network Management Capabilities

    16
  • 2.5 Simplex or Full Duplex Mode Operation

    16
• Installation

  19
  • 3.1 Unpacking the ESX

    20
  • 3.2 Removing the Chassis Cover

    21
  • 3.3 Setting Mode Switches

    23
  • 3.4 NVRAM Reset Switch

    26
  • 3.5 SIMM Upgrades

    27
    • 3.5.1 Locating SIMMs

      27
    • 3.5.2 Installing SIMMs

      27
  • 3.6 BRIM Connection

    30
  • 3.7 Installing the ESX

    30
    • 3.7.1 Tabletop or Shelf Installation

      31
    • 3.7.2 Rackmount Installation

      32
    • 3.7.3 Connecting to the Power Source

      34
  • 3.8 Pre-Network Installation Test

    35
  • 3.9 Connecting to the Network

    37
    • 3.9.1 Connecting a Twisted Pair Segment to the 3.9...

      37
    • 3.9.2 Connecting a 10BASEF Segment to the ESX-138...

      39
• Troubleshooting

  41
  • 4.1 Using LANVIEW

    41
  • 4.2 Troubleshooting Checklist

    44
  • 4.3 Using the RESET Button

    46
  • 4.4 Using the LCD

    47
    • 4.4.1 Unsaved Initialization Messages

      48
    • 4.4.2 Static System Messages

      49
    • 4.4.3 Alarm Messages

      51
    • 4.4.4 Saved System Messages

      52
    • 4.4.5 Failure or Error Messages

      54
• Specifications

  55
  • A.1 Functionality

    55
  • A.2 COM Port 1 and COM Port 2

    55
  • A.3 Environmental Requirements

    56
  • A.4 Regulatory

    56
  • A.5 Physical Properties

    56
  • A.6 Electrical Specifications

    56
• Ethernet Cabling Requirements

  57
  • B.1 Network Requirements

    57
  • B.2 10BASE-T Twisted Pair Network

    57
  • B.3 Multimode Fiber Optic Network

    59
• Index

  61