Chapter 4. Cabling; Connecting The Serial Console Cable; Disconnecting The Serial Console Cable; Connecting The Cx4 Module Cable - Nortel 10 Installation Manual

Chapter 4. Cabling

This chapter describes how to cable the GbE switch module and its options.

Connecting the serial console cable

To connect the serial console cable to the GbE switch module, connect the
serial cable to the RS-232 serial console port of the GbE switch module and the
other end of the cable to the console device.
Note: The illustrations in this document might differ from your device.
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Disconnecting the serial console cable

To disconnect the serial console cable, gently pull the cable from the module.

Connecting the CX4 module cable

To connect a CX4 module cable to the GbE switch module, complete the
following steps:
1. Remove the cable from its packaging.
2. Connect the CX4 connector to the CX4 port by orienting the cable connector
to the module connector, then push the connector into the module until it
clicks into place.
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