GarrettCom 6K8 Manual De Usuario

Magnum 6K8-Series Industrial Field Switch Installation and User Guide 03/06)

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underneath holding the Granddaughter board with the chassis.

Figure 3.6.3a: 8

retaining screws shown by arrows

Step 3. Remove 6KPM Card

Carefully and gently pull out the daughter board from the latching connectors,

using both hands, gripping the board near the latch-up connectors as shown in Fig. 3.6.3b

Figure 3.6.3b:

Removing a 6KPM Card

All the same procedures will

apply for replacing any

6KPMV module from 6K8-

Series managed switches.

Follow the steps as described

for installing a 6KPMV card

discussed in step 3.7.1.

3.7

Connecting a Management Console Terminal to Magnum 6K8

Use a DB-9 “null modem” cable (use on any serial port)or “one DB-9 and one USB” (
USB port on the laptop) null modem cable to connect the Magnum6K8-Series Console
Port (the RS-232 port on the 6K8-Series Switch) to the your PC, so that your PC
becomes the 6K8-Series’s Console Terminal. For Hyper terminal configuration to
communicate with 6K-Series Switches, please follow the “Quick Step Guide” come
along with the Switch.

http://www.garrettcom.com/techsupport/software/upgrade_mns6k.pdf

Note: A console cable (either of the two types) may be purchased as a separate item

with the 6K8-Series unit. They are not “bundled” with the unit.

Fig 3.7 Enlarged view of Magnum 6K8-Series Console Port area

Note: For a detailed description of Managed Network Software (MNS-6K) and

Magnum 6K8-Series Switch configuration for Network Management, please refer to

Consoleor Serial.
(DB-9) Port