HOW TO USE THIS GUIDE
This preface provides an overview of this guide and the DFE‐Platinum Series manual set,
and a brief summary of each chapter; defines the conventions used in this document; and
instructs how to obtain technical support from Enterasys Networks. To locate information
about various subjects in this guide, refer to the following table:
For...
An overview of the DFE-Platinum modules
Network requirements that must be met before
installing the DFE-Platinum modules
Instructions to install the DFE-Platinum module
hardware
Troubleshooting installation problems and
diagnosing network/operational problems using
the LANVIEW LEDs
Specifications, environmental requirements, and
physical properties of the DFE-Platinum modules
Instructions to set the mode switches when
necessary and remove and replace DRAM SIMM
and DIMM memory
Related Documents
The manuals listed below can be obtained from the World Wide Web in Adobe
Acrobat Portable Document Format (PDF) at the following site:
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http://www.enterasys.com/support/manuals
Enterasys Matrix DFE‐Platinum Series Configuration Guide provides information on
how to use the Command Line Interface to set up and manage the DFE‐Platinum
modules.
Cabling Guide provides information on dB loss and cable specifications.
Unlike the Enterasys Matrix DFE‐Platinum Series Configuration Guide, the Cabling Guide
is not listed alphabetically on the web site. Instead, it is listed under the Overview
Guides link.
Refer to...
Chapter 1,
Introduction
Chapter 2,
Network Requirements
Chapter 3,
Installation
Chapter 4,
Troubleshooting
Appendix A,
Specifications
Appendix B,
Mode Switch Bank Settings
and Optional Installations