Page 3 - Notice
i Notice Notice Cabletron Systems reserves the right to make changes in speciÞcations and other information contained in this document without prior notice. The reader should in all cases consult Cabletron Systems to determine whether any such changes have been made. The hardware, Þrmware, or softwa...
Page 4 - FCC Notice
Notice ii FCC Notice This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. NOT...
Page 5 - Declaration of Conformity
iii Notice Declaration of Conformity Application of Council Directive(s): 89/336/EEC73/23/EEC Manufacturer Õs Name: Cabletron Systems, Inc. Manufacturer Õs Address: 35 Industrial WayPO Box 5005Rochester, NH 03867 European Representative Name: Mr. J. Solari European Representative Address: Cabletron ...
Page 7 - Contents; Chapter 1
v Contents Chapter 1 Introduction Document Objectives.................................................................................................... 1-1Overview ........................................................................................................................ 1-2Features.....
Page 8 - Chapter 4
Contents vi Chapter 4 LANVIEW LEDs ANIM LEDs ............................................................................................................ 4-3 Chapter 5 General Specifications Operating SpeciÞcations ........................................................................................
Page 9 - Introduction; Document Objectives
1-1 Chapter 1 Introduction Document Objectives This document, the SmartSwitch 9500 9A656-04 ATM Module Hardware and Installation Guide , contains introductory, installation and speciÞcation information for the support of the 9A656-04 SmartSwitch Module. Use this guide to learn about the following to...
Page 10 - Overview
Introduction 1-2 Overview The 9A656-04 (shown in Figure 1-1) is a 4.5 Gbps, single slot module for the SmartSwitch 9500 chassis. Up to four ATM Network Interface Modules (ANIMs) of any type can be plugged into the 9A656-04 to provide front panel connectivity to the network. Cabletron Systems ANIMs c...
Page 12 - Features; Processor
Introduction 1-4 Features The features of the 9A656-04 are described in the sections below: Processor The 9A656-04 is equipped with an advanced Intel i960 microprocessor. This microprocessor provides signalling, SNMP management, and serves as the in-band management LAN Emulation Client (LEC). Cablet...
Page 13 - LANVIEW LEDs; Related Manuals
1-5 Related Manuals LANVIEW LEDs The 9A656-04 uses LANVIEW, The Cabletron Systems built-in visual diagnostic and status monitoring system. With LANVIEW LEDs, you can quickly identify the device, port, and physical layer status at a glance. Related Manuals The manuals listed below should be used to s...
Page 14 - Getting Help
Introduction 1-6 Getting Help For additional support related to this device or document, contact the Cabletron Systems Global Call Center: Before calling the Cabletron Systems Global Call Center, have the following information ready: • Your Cabletron Systems service contract number • A description o...
Page 15 - Chapter 2
2-1 Chapter 2 Installing the 9A656-04 Module SmartSwitch 9500 modules can be installed in any of the slots that are available. To install a module, proceed as follows: 1. Remove the blank plate covering the slot in which the 9A656-04 will be installed. All other slots must remain covered to ensure p...
Page 17 - The Reset Switch
2-3 The Reset Switch The Reset Switch The Reset switch is located on the front panel, under the top plastic tab as shown in Figure 2-2. It serves two functions: ¥ Pressing the Reset switch twice within three seconds causes the processor (i960) to reset. ¥ Pressing and holding the switch on for three...
Page 18 - The Module Card DIP Switch
Installing the 9A656-04 Module 2-4 The Module Card DIP Switch An eight position DIP switch is located on the module card as shown in Figure 2-3. The functions of the switches are listed in Table 2-1. ! CAUTION Do not toggle Switch 8 unless you intend to reset the user configured passwords to their f...
Page 19 - Installing an ANIM
2-5 Installing an ANIM Installing an ANIM Figure 2-3 shows the location of the 4 motherboard connectors, and the 16 standoff screws for the ATM Network Interface Modules (ANIMs). Figure 2-3 also shows the location of the Module Card DIP Switch. Figure 2-3. ANIM Connector Locations and Module DIP Swi...
Page 23 - Chapter 3; Operation
3-1 Chapter 3 Operation The 9A656-04 provides switching between the front panel interfaces (ANIMs) and the Cell Transfer Matrix backplane located inside the SmartSwitch 9500 chassis. Figure 3-1 shows the trafÞc ßow of ATM cells in the 9A656-04. The following sections brießy describe the functions of...
Page 24 - Cabletron Systems ASICs
Operation 3-2 ATM Cell Traffic Flow in the 9A656-04 The 9A656-04 SmartSwitch utilizes several innovative features that result in a completely redundant, fault-tolerant design. The three most important hardware facets of the 9A656-04 SmartSwitchÕs features are the Cell Transfer Matrix, Cabletron Syst...
Page 26 - System Management Buses
Operation 3-4 System Management Buses There are two management channels within the SmartSwitch 9500 system: ¥ SMB-1 ¥ SMB-10 These buses provide out-of-band management and inter-module management communication. SMB-1 Bus The SMB-1 is a 1 Mbps management bus located within the SmartSwitch 9500 chassi...
Page 27 - System Diagnostic Controller
3-5 System Diagnostic Controller System Diagnostic Controller This diagnostic controller is composed of a Z-80 microprocessor and its supporting logic. The diagnostic controller performs the following: ¥ Controls the power-up sequencing of modules ¥ Monitors the 9A656-04 input and output power param...
Page 31 - ANIM LEDs
4-3 ANIM LEDs The front panel LANVIEW LEDs indicate the status of the ANIM and may be used as an aid in troubleshooting. Shown in Figure 4-2 are the LANVIEW LEDs of all ANIMs. Although there are several types of ANIMs, all share the same LANVIEW LEDs. Refer to Table 4-2 for the full deÞnitions of AN...
Page 33 - Chapter 5; General Specifications; Operating Specifications; Environmental Requirements; Regulatory Compliance; Service
5-1 Chapter 5 General Specifications The speciÞcations for the 9A656-04 are detailed in the sections that follow. Operating Specifications Environmental Requirements Operating Temperature 5¡C to 40¡C (41¡F to 104¡F) Storage Temperature: -30¡C to 73¡C (-22¡F to 164¡F) Operating Relative Humidity: 5% ...
Page 34 - Physical; Device Specifications; ANIM Specifications
General Specifications 5-2 Physical Dimensions 35.0 D x 44.0 H x 3.0 W centimeters(13.8 D x 17.4 H x 1.2 W inches) Weight Unit: 1.36 kg. (3lb)Shipping: 1.81 kg. (4lb) Device Specifications Processor Intel i960HD RISC processor control Dynamic Random Access Memory (DRAM) 96 MB FLASH Memory 8 MB ANIM ...