Page 3 - Notice
i Notice Notice Cabletron Systems reserves the right to make changes in specifications 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, firmware, or soft...
Page 4 - FCC Notice
ii Notice 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 - DOC Notice
iii Notice DOC Notice This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class A limits for radio noise emissions from digital apparatus set out in the Radio Interference Regulations of the Canadian Department of Communications. Le présent appareil numérique n’émet pas de bruits radioélectriques dépassant l...
Page 7 - Contents
v Contents Chapter 1 Introduction Features........................................................................................................................... 1-2Related Manuals ............................................................................................................ 1-5Get...
Page 8 - Appendix A EPIMs
Contents vi Appendix A EPIMs EPIM-T ........................................................................................................................... A-1EPIM-F1 and EPIM-F2 ................................................................................................. A-2EPIM-F3 ...........
Page 9 - Chapter 1; Introduction
1-1 Chapter 1 Introduction The 9E106-06 is a multi-port Ethernet Switch Module for the SmartSwitch 9000 that provides high speed IEEE 802.1D compliant bridging and SecureFast™ Switching (SFS). Each 9E106-06 is equipped with two advanced Intel i960 ® RISC microprocessors. One processor provides the m...
Page 10 - Features
Introduction 1-2 Features Processors The 9E106-06 is equipped with dual advanced Intel i960 ® RISC microprocessors. One processor provides a platform for all management applications, such as Spanning Tree, RMON, IETF and Enterprise MIB support. This network management information is available throug...
Page 15 - Chapter 2
2-1 Chapter 2 Installing the 9E106-06 Module The 9E106-06 Module may be installed in any of the 14 slots available in the SmartSwitch 9000 chassis. To install the 9E106-06 Module, follow the steps below: 1. Remove the blank panel covering the slot that the module is being mounted in. All other slots...
Page 17 - Installing EPIMs; EPIM Revisions
2-3 Installing the 9E106-06 Module Installing EPIMs This section contains procedures on how to add/replace an Ethernet Port Interface Module (EPIM). After installing the EPIM, refer to Appendix A to verify proper EPIM operation. EPIM Revisions Revision numbers are located on the EPIM’s Printed Circu...
Page 18 - Installing the EPIM
Installing the 9E106-06 Module 2-4 Installing the EPIM To install an EPIM: 1. Remove the coverplate or the EPIM (whichever applies). 2. Slide your new EPIM into place, making sure the connectors on the rear of the module and inside the HUB attach properly. Refer to Figure 2-3. 3. Install the mountin...
Page 19 - The Reset Switch
2-5 Installing the 9E106-06 Module Figure 2-3. Installing an EPIM The Reset Switch The Reset Switch is located on the front panel, under the top plastic tab, as shown in Figure 2-4. It serves two functions: • Pressing the Reset Switch twice within three seconds resets the module. • Pressing and hold...
Page 20 - User-Accessible Components
Installing the 9E106-06 Module 2-6 Figure 2-4. The Reset Switch User-Accessible Components Figure 2-5 shows the various components that are accessible to the user. These consist of an eight-switch DIP switch (explained in the next section), replaceable PROMs and sockets for RAM. These will be used f...
Page 21 - Setting the Module Card DIP Switch
2-7 Installing the 9E106-06 Module Figure 2-5. User-Accessible Components Setting the Module Card DIP Switch An eight-switch DIP switch is located on the module card, as shown in Figure 2-5 and Figure 2-5. The functions of the switches are listed in Table 2-2. FlashSIMMSocket PacketDRAMSocket LocalD...
Page 23 - Cautions
2-9 Installing the 9E106-06 Module See the Cautions at the end of this table. Table 2-2. Function of DIP Switch Switch Function Description 8 Clear Password -1 This module stores user entered passwords in NVRAM (Nonvolatile Random Access Memory). To clear these passwords, toggle this switch and then...
Page 25 - Chapter 3; Operation; Six
3-1 Chapter 3 Operation The 9E106-06 module is a seven port device, six front panel ports, each representing a separate Ethernet collision domain, and one backplane connection to FNB-1 or FNB-2. As shown in Figure 3-1, packets received through one of the six front panel Ethernet ports and destined f...
Page 26 - System Management Buses
Operation 3-2 System Management Buses There are two management channels within the SmartSwitch 9000 system: the SMB-1 and the SMB-10. These buses provide out-of-band management and inter-module management communication. SMB-1 Bus The SMB-1 is a 1Mbs management bus located within the SmartSwitch 9000...
Page 27 - FNB Interface
3-3 Operation DC/DC Converter The DC/DC converter converts the 48 VDC on the system power bus to the necessary operating voltages for its host network services module. The diagnostic controller monitors and controls the operation of the DC/DC converter. FNB Interface SmartSwitch 9000 modules are des...
Page 29 - Chapter 4
4-1 Chapter 4 LANVIEW LEDs The front panel LANVIEW LEDs indicate the status of the module and may be used as an aid in troubleshooting. The 9E106-06 LANVIEW LEDs are shown in Figure 4-1. Figure 4-1. The LANVIEW LEDs SMB CPU 9E106-06 ETHERNET FNB FNB Transmit EthernetReceive EthernetTransmit FNB Rece...
Page 33 - Chapter 5; Specifications; Technical Specifications; Safety
5-1 Chapter 5 Specifications Technical Specifications CPU: Dual Intel i960 RISC based microprocessors Memory: 8 Meg. Local DRAM (expandable to 12 Meg.) 2 Meg. Flash Memory (expandable to 14 Meg.) 4 Meg. Shared DRAM (expandable to 12 Meg.) Network Interfaces: Cabletron EPIMs Safety It is the responsi...
Page 34 - Service; Physical
Specifications 5-2 This equipment meets: The safety requirements of:• UL 1950 • CSA C22.2 No. 950 • EN 60950 • IEC 950 The EMI Requirements of:• FCC Part 15 Class A • EN 55022 Class A • VCCI Class I The immunity requirements of:• EN 50082-1 • IEC 801-2 ESD • IEC 801-3 Radiated susceptibility • IEC 8...
Page 35 - Appendix A; EPIMs
A-1 Appendix A EPIMs The 9E106-06 Ethernet Switching Module provides one port per channel for Cabletron Systems EPIMs. EPIMs allow connecting to the 9E106-06 using different media types. Cabletron Systems offers a variety of EPIMs whose specifications are explained in the following sections. EPIM-T ...
Page 39 - Connector Type
A-5 EPIM-A and EPIM-X (AUI Port) The link distance is up to 185 meters on the thin-net coaxial cables. Figure A-4. EPIM-C Connector Type This connector type is a BNC receptacle, with gold center contact, for use with BNC type tee-connectors and RG-58 thin-net cable. Grounding For safety reasons, onl...
