Cabletron Systems SmartSwitch 9500, Hardware And Installation Manual

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Contents
Chapter 1 Introduction
Document Objectives.................................................................................................... 1-1
Overview ........................................................................................................................ 1-2
Features........................................................................................................................... 1-4
Processor ................................................................................................................. 1-4
Cabletron Systems ASICs ..................................................................................... 1-4
System Management ............................................................................................. 1-4
Connectivity............................................................................................................ 1-4
Early Packet Discard (EPD) and Partial Packet Discard (PPD)....................... 1-5
LANVIEW LEDs .................................................................................................... 1-5
Related Manuals............................................................................................................ 1-5
Getting Help .................................................................................................................. 1-6
Chapter 2 Installing the 9A600 Module
The Reset Switch ........................................................................................................... 2-3
The Module Card DIP Switch ..................................................................................... 2-4
Installing an ANIM ....................................................................................................... 2-5
Chapter 3 Operation
ATM Cell TrafÞc Flow in the 9A600 ........................................................................... 3-2
Cabletron Systems ASICs ..................................................................................... 3-2
i960HD Processor................................................................................................... 3-2
System Management Buses ......................................................................................... 3-3
SMB-1 Bus ............................................................................................................... 3-3
SMB-10 Bus ............................................................................................................. 3-3
System Diagnostic Controller...................................................................................... 3-4
DC/DC Converter ........................................................................................................ 3-4