Installing and Connecting the Hardware
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8600-A2-GN20-20
October 1997
Connecting to a Terminal or Laptop Computer
Procedure
To connect the HotWire 8600 DSLAM chassis to a terminal or laptop computer:
1. Connect an 8-pin modular plug-ended serial cable into the MANAGEMENT
SERIAL port of the HotWire 8600.
2. Dress the serial cable under the 8600 chassis, to the left and behind the left
support foot.
3. Plug the other end of the cable into your terminal’s (or computer’s) serial port
using a DB25 (RS-232 male) adapter, supplied with the MCC card. Use a
(female) DB9 to (male) DB25 adapter if necessary.
Refer to Appendix B,
Pinouts
, for pin assignments.
4. Configure your terminal or terminal emulator with the following settings:
— Baud Rate = 9600
— Data Bits = 8
— Parity = No Parity
— Stop Bits = 1
— Flow Control = XON/XOFF
— Terminal Type = VT100
97-15377-02
LAN/WAN SLOT
2
A
IN
B
DC PWR
OUT
SERIAL
MCC
1
MANAGEMENT
3
A
AC
INPUT
AC
48VDC CLASS 2 OR
LIMITED PWR SOURCE
RTN
48V
A
A B
B
T5A
250V
LAN/WAN SLOT
2
4
6
B
..
.
3
.
1
2
POSITION
STACK
ALM
A
IN
B
DC FUSES
T4A, MIN. 48V
5
DC PWR
FAN
OUT
SERIAL
MCC
1
MANAGEMENT
3
LINE
1
2
3
SYSTEM
OK Alrm Test
TX RX Col
ETHERNET
MCC
8000
SYSTEM
OK Alrm Test
TX RX Col
1
2
3
4
ETHERNET
DSL
POR
T
RADSL
8546
SYSTEM
OK Alrm Test
TX RX Col
1
2
3
4
ETHERNET
DSL
POR
T
RADSL
8546
To Terminal
Serial Port
