3-2
I
NSTALLING
THE
M
ODULE
Use one of the following proper grounding techniques when you install
the module:
■
Use a foot strap and grounded mat or wearing a grounded static
discharge wrist strap.
■
Touch the grounded rack or other source of ground just before you
handle the module.
Quick Installation
outlines the steps necessary to complete the installation of
your module. If you are familiar with installing CoreBuilder 5000
modules, use this table as a checklist. Otherwise, consult the
remainder of this chapter.
Table 3-1
Procedures for Completing Installation
Step
Procedure
Section Title
1
Verify that your network complies with the
basic rules for network design.
Chapter 2,
2
Unpack the module.
Chapter 3,
3
Configure the DIP switch settings. If you
have a network management module
installed in the hub, configure the module
using the management commands
described in Chapter 4.
Chapter 3,
or Chapter 4,
4
Set the lobe/trunk selection jumper (Model
Numbers 6218M-ATPP and 6218M-ATP).
Chapter 3,
Lobe/Trunk Jumper
(6218M-ATPP and
6218M-ATP)
5
Install Token Ring Network Monitor Cards
or Jitter Attenuator Cards as needed.
Chapter 3,
6
Enter the SHOW POWER
*
command at the
command line of the terminal. This
command displays current power
requirements for the hub.
Chapter 3,
7
Insert the module into an open slot in the
hub and fasten the ejectors and tighten the
faceplate screws fingertight. Use proper ESD
precautionary procedures when handling
the module.
Chapter 3,