3Com 3C17715 Network Card User Manual
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1. m Move the equipment away from the receiver UP EAE ERRER o m Plug the equipment into a different outlet so that equipment and receiver are on different branch circuits If necessary the user should consult the dealer or an experienced radio television technician for additional suggestions The user may find the following booklet prepared by the Federal Communications Commission helpful How to Identify and Resolve Radio TV Interference Problems This booklet is available from the U S Government Printing Office Washington DC 20402 Stock No 004 000 00345 4 In order to meet FCC emissions limits this equipment must be used only with cables which comply with IEEE 802 3 3Com Corporation 2002 All rights reserved No part of this documentation may be reproduced in any form or by any means or used to make any derivative work such as translation transformation or adaptation without permission from 3Com Corporation 3Com Corporation reserves the right to revise this documentation and to make changes in content from time to time without obligation on the part of 3Com Corporation to provide notification of such revision or change 3Com Corporation provides this documentation without warranty of any kind either implied or expressed including but not limited to the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose 3Com may make improvements or changes in the product s and or the program2. completely chlorine free The varnish is environmentally friendly and the inks are vegetable based with a low heavy metal content Product Registration You can now register your Interconnect Modules 3C 17716 on the 3Com web site at http support 3com com registration frontpg pl From the Product Registration page select the Product Category Switches numbers gt Documentation Feedback You cannot register the Interconnect Kit 3C17715 You can only register the individual modules with their associated serial Your suggestions are very important to us They will help make our documentation more useful to you Please e mail comments about this document to 3Com at pddtechpubs_comments 3Com com Please include the following information when commenting the document title part number and page number if appropriate Part Number DUA1771 5AAA02 Published December 2002
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5. as described on page 2 2 Connect the Interconnect Cable to the Interconnect Modules see Figure 3 Power up the Switch units 4 Check the LEDs on the front of the Switch and on the front panel of the Module to ensure that the Module is operating correctly Refer to the LED Function Tables for more information Always secure the Interconnect Cable to the Interconnect Modules by tightening its securing screws gt disconnect the Interconnect Cable when the Switches are in use If you do the flow of data will be affected and your network configuration settings may change CAUTION 3Com recommends that you do not connect or LED Function Tables You can gather information about the status of the Module and its packet activity using the Expansion Module LEDs on the front of the Switch see Table 1 and the Port LEDs on the front panel of the Module see Table 2 Table 1 Switch LED Function Table Expansion Module Activity LED Status Color Meaning On Yellow Packets are being transmitted or received on the Module Off No color There are no packets being transmitted or received on the Module Expansion Module Status LED Status Color Meaning Off No color The Module is not installed Flashing Yellow The Module is installed but is not recognised faulty or unsupported On Yellow The Module is installed but no link is present On Green The Module is installed and a link is present Unit 1 4 LED Status C
6. enter the Switch Replacing the blanking plate will also help circulate cool air through the Switch Figure 2 Installing the Module INTERCONNECTING TWO SWITCHES Interconnecting Two Switches To interconnect two Switches you will need the XRN Interconnect Module Kit part number 3C17715 This kit contains Two XRN Interconnect Modules 3C 17716 m One standard XRN Interconnect Cable 3C17721 You can interconnect two Switch units that are located in separate racks with a 5 m 16 40 ft long Interconnect cable 3C17722 Contact your network supplier for further information gt CAUTION It is important that you only plug an XRN Interconnect Cable 3C17721 or 3C17722 into the connector on the XRN Interconnect Module 3C17716 gt Connecting any other 9 way plug into the connector on the XRN Interconnect Module could result in damage to your hardware The end of the Interconnect Cable that you connect to the Switch determines the identity of the Switch The Switch that has the blue end of the cable connected to it will be Unit 1 The Switch that has the yellow end of the cable connected to it will be Unit 2 The terms Unit 1 and Unit 2 are used simply to identify the Switch units for management purposes only Figure 3 Interconnecting Two Switches Unit 1 Blue End of Cable Unit 2 Yellow End of Cable To interconnect two Switches 1 Install the Interconnect Modules into the Switch units
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8. XRN Interconnect Module 3C17716 XRN Interconnect Module Kit 3C17715 User Guide DUA1771 5AAA02 INTRODUCTION Introducing the XRN Interconnect Module Kit panel of the Module For explanations on how the LEDs v v l work see the LED Function Tables on page 3 With an XRN Interconnect Module Kit 3C17715 you can interconnect two Switch units The Interconnect Cable This kit contains The Interconnect Cable is used to interconnect two Switch a Two XRN Interconnect Modules 3C17716 units both fitted with Interconnect Modules m One standard XRN Interconnect Cable 3C17721 The standard Interconnect Cable is 1 m 3 28 ft long and color coded with a yellow marker at one end and a blue The Switches that support this module are marker at the other end m SuperStack 3 Switch 4900 The end of the Interconnect Cable that you connect to the Switch determines the identity of the Switch The Switch SuperStack 3 Switch 4900 SX isis i that has the blue end of the cable connected to it will be m SuperStack 3 Switch 4924 Unit 1 The Switch that has the yellow end of the cable SuperStack 3 Switch 4950 connected to it will be Unit 2 m 3Com Switch 4060 The terms Unit 1 and Unit 2 are used simply to identify 3Com Switch 4050 D gt the Switch units for management purposes only The Interconnect Module requires management software Figure 1 The Interconnect Cable version 3 0 or later to be installed on the Switch For
9. in a safe place If you remove the Module at any time you must then replace the blanking plate AVERTISSEMENT Quand le Module est ins r dans le commutateur visser le module en le securisant fortemant avec un outil adapt Conservez la plaque d obturation et les fixations en lieu s r Si vous retirez le Module tout instant vous devez alors replacer la plaque d obturation VORSICHT Beim Einsetzen des Moduls in dem Switch sind die unverlierbaren Schrauben mit einem passenden Werkzeug festzuziehen Die Distanzplatte und die Befestigungselemente an einem sicheren Ort aufbewahren Beim Austausch des Moduls ist auch die Distanzplatte zu ersetzen Handling the Module A The Module can be easily damaged by electrostatic discharge To prevent damage observe the following a Always wear an anti static wristband connected to a suitable earth point m Do not remove the Module from its packaging until you are ready to install it into a Switch m Do not touch any of the pins connections or components on the Module m Handle the Module only by its edges and front panel a Always store or transport the Module in anti static packaging CAUTION The Interconnect Module is not hot swappable or hot insertable Always make sure that the Switch is powered down and disconnected from the mains before installing or removing a Module Use the following instructions when installing or removing a Module Installing the Module into a Sw
10. instructions on upgrading the management software refer to the documentation supplied with your Switch You can gather information about the status of the Blue Marker Unit 1 Yellow Marker Unit 2 Module and its packet activity using the Expansion Module LEDs on the front of the Switch and the LEDs on the front INSTALLING AND REMOVING THE MODULE WARNING Installation and removal of the Module must be carried out by qualified personnel only Before installing the Module into a unit you must first disconnect the unit from the mains power supply For full safety instructions refer to the user guide that accompanies the unit rN A AN A AN AVERTISSEMENT Confiez l installation et la d pose de ce Module un personnel qualifi Avant d installer ce Module dans un groupe vous devez au pr alable d brancher ce groupe de l alimentation secteur Pour prendre connaissance des consignes compl tes de s curit consultez le guide utilisateur qui accompagne ce groupe VORSICHT Die Installation und der Ausbau des Moduls darf nur durch Fachpersonal erfolgen Vor dem Installieren des Moduls in einem Ger t mu zuerst der Netzstecker des Ger ts abgezogen werden Vollst ndige Sicherheitsanweisungen sind dem Benutzerhandbuch des Ger ts zu entnehmen WARNING When the Module is inserted into the switch the captive screws securing the Module must be tightened with a suitable tool Keep the blanking plate and the fixings
11. itch gt To install the Module Ensure that the power supply and the backbone connection cables are disconnected from the Switch Always wear an anti static wristband connected to a suitable earth point Undo the three screws securing the blanking plate at the rear of the Switch using a suitable screwdriver Do not remove any other screws from the rear of the Switch Remove the blanking plate Hold the Module so that the text on the front panel is upright and insert it into the Switch ensuring the connectors are fully engaged see Figure 2 Make sure the Module is pushed fully in Secure the Module by tightening the three captive screws with a suitable screwdriver Keep the blanking plate and screws in a safe place If you remove the Module at any time you must replace the blanking plate to prevent dust and debris entering the Switch Replacing the blanking plate will also help circulate cool air through the Switch Removing the Module from a Switch To remove the Module Ensure that the power supply and the backbone connection cables are disconnected from the Switch Always wear an anti static wristband connected to a suitable earth point Undo the three captive screws on the Module with a suitable screwdriver Do not remove any other screws from the rear of the Switch Remove the Module If you are not fitting another Module immediately you must replace the blanking plate to ensure that dust and debris do not
12. odule s back plate is in full contact with the Switch s chassis Secure the Module to the Switch by tightening the three captive screws fully with a screwdriver If an error is indicated during the Power On Self Test check that the module has been correctly inserted Check that the Interconnect cabling is correctly connected and secured Check that the Switch into which the Interconnect Module is fitted is powered up TECHNICAL SUPPORT flashing yellow the Module is installed but not supported by the Switch The Switch will continue to operate normally but you must upgrade the management software on the Switch for it to recognize and support the Module and enable the Module s ports You can download the latest version of the management software from the 3Com website at http support 3com com Alternatively if you received a CD ROM with your Module you can upgrade your Switch with the management software contained on the CD ROM If you require assistance contact your Network Supplier first If you require further assistance the following options are available for technical support Online Technical Services 3Com offers worldwide product support 24 hours a day 7 days a week through the following online systems Check the 3Com knowledgebase at http knowledgebase 3com com Browse the 3Com web site on http www 3com com Telephone Support Please have your product model name part number hardware revisi
13. olor Meaning On Green Determines the identity of the Switch when intercon nected to another Switch to create an XRN Distrib uted Fabric and that a link is present Off No color A fault has occurred Table 2 Module LED Function Table Activity LED Status Color Meaning On Yellow Packets are being transmitted or received on this port Off No color There are no packets being transmitted or received on this port Status LED Status Color Meaning On Green A link is present and the port is enabled Off No color There is no link present Unit 1 2 LED Status Color Meaning On Green Determines the identity of the Switch when interconnected with another Switch The LEDs indicate Unit 1 and Unit 2 respectively MODULE PORT RESTRICTIONS When using the Interconnect Module note the following m Only one Interconnect Module may be fitted into the Switch a The Interconnect Module is not hot swappable The Interconnect Module is not hot insertable a The Interconnect Module only operates with the Switch units listed on page 1 PROBLEM SOLVING Check that the correct management software is being used on the Switch If the Module Status LED on the front of the Switch is If you suspect a problem carry out these steps before n contacting your supplier m Check that the Interconnect Module is correctly installed in the Switch When you insert the Module into the Switch push the Module in until the M
14. on number and serial number along with all relevant details of the problem to hand before calling your Network Supplier or 3Com on the numbers below Country Telephone Number Country Telephone Number Country Telephone Number Asia Pacific Rim Australia 1 800 678 515 Malaysia 1800 801 777 Singapore 800 6161 463 Hong Kong 800 933 486 New Zealand 0800 446 398 S Korea 00798 611 2230 or India 61 2 9424 5179 or Pakistan 61 2 9937 5083 02 3455 6455 000800 650 1111 Philippines 1235 61 266 2602 or Taiwan 00801 611 261 Indonesia 001 803 61009 1800 1 888 9469 Thailand 001 800 611 2000 Japan 00531 616 439 or P R of China 10800 61 00137 or 03 5977 7991 021 6350 1590 or 00800 0638 3266 Europe Middle East and Africa From anywhere in these 44 0 1442 435529 phone regions call From the following countries you may use the numbers shown Austria 01 7956 7124 Hungary 06800 14466 Poland 00800 441 1357 Belgium 070 700 770 Ireland 1800 509359 Portugal 707 200 123 Denmark 7010 7289 Israel 1800 943 2632 South Africa 0800 991196 Finland 01080 2783 Italy 199 161346 Spain 9 021 60455 France 0825 809 622 Luxembourg 800 29880 Sweden 07711 14453 Germany 01805 404 747 Netherlands 0900 777 7737 Switzerland 08488 50112 Norway 815 33 047 U K 0870 241 3901 Latin America From the Caribbean Central and South America call Antigua 1 800 988 2112 Colombia AT amp T 800 998 2112 Nicaragua AT amp T 800 998 2112 Argentina 0 810 444 3COM Costa Rica AT amp T
15. ules These limits are designed to provide amended by European Directive 93 68 EEC reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment CSA Statement This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in This Class A digital apparatus meets all requirements of accordance with the instructions may cause harmful the Canadian interference Causing Equipment Regulations interference to radio communications Operation of this A equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful Cet appareil num rique de la classe A respecte toutes les interference to radio communications in which case the exigences du R glement sur le mat riel brouilleur du user will be required to correct the interference at their Canada own expense VCCI Statement Information To The User CORBIS HOES EME ERA VCCI OF If this equipment does cause interference to radio or tele EOS VFA AHR ERE CT CORE ERE CHEAT S t Bik vision reception which can be determined by turning the EEN SROTC EME VES COMPARE DMR ET equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to SEIBRENSCEMBVET correct the interference by one or more of the following measures BSMI Statement a Reorient the receiving antenna file Ae feb Poe gt ee eRe ee RNE m gt EEK Relocate the equipment in relation to the receiver Seba PL IRR gt MAGE AUN gt ria
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