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Preface
The Passport
™
2430 mutliservice access switch, which provides a LAN
connection and two slots for WAN adapter modules, supports a broad array of
primary and backup connectivity options. This guide describes how to install,
start, and operate the Passport 2430.
Before You Begin
This guide is intended for qualified personnel who are installing the Passport 2430
for the first time or who need to add or replace the flash memory card, WAN
adapter module, or the PCMCIA modem card. A qualified person should be
familiar with computer systems, computer ports, and network protocols.
Before installing the Passport 2430, ensure that all network wiring has been
installed on the premises using standard cable-system practices.
Before turning on the Passport 2430 for the first time, contact your network
administrator to determine which software configuration option to use.