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Table of Contents
Summary Table of Contents
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Table of Contents
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List of Figures
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List of Tables
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About this guide
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Audience
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Structure
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Precautions
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Typographical conventions used in this document
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General conventions
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Mouse conventions
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1
Model 6081RC overview
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Introduction
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Product overview
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Hardware overview
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LAN Ethernet port
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Packet switched Ethernet bus (PSB)
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Backplane Ethernet interfaces
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RS-232 control port
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Power system
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Central processing unit
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Temperature
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Altitude
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Humidity
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Physical dimensions
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Management services
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LED display
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Hardware installation
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Introduction
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Unpacking the Model 6081RC
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Installing the PMC Ethernet Access Module onto the 6081RC front blade
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Model 6081RC blades installation
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Cable installation
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Connecting the Ethernet ports
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Connecting the 10/100Base-T Ethernet port to an Ethernet switch or hub
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Connecting the 10/100Base-T Ethernet port to an Ethernet-capable workstation or PC
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Connecting the EIA-561 RS-232 configuration port (DCE configured)
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Completing the hardware installation
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