Chapter 1 Introduction; General; Organization Of This Document - Cabletron Systems CSMIM2-16 Installation Manual

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GENERAL

Welcome to the Cabletron Systems CSMIM2 Installation Guide. Read
through this manual to gain an understanding of the features and
capabilities of the CSMIM2. A general knowledge of Ethernet and IEEE
802.3 type data communications networks and their physical layer
components will be helpful when installing the CSMIM2.
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ORGANIZATION OF THIS DOCUMENT

Chapter 1, Introduction, outlines the contents of this manual, and
describes CSMIM2 features, installation requirements, network
guidelines, getting help, and operating specifications.
Chapter 2, CSMIM2 Installation, contains instructions for network
connections, attaching to the ports, power up and test information,
initializing the ROM, and preparing to load software.
Chapter 3, ROM Monitor Commands, explains accessing the ROM
commands and describes them in detail.
Chapter 4, Troubleshooting Procedures, describes how to use the
LANVIEW LED's to troubleshoot problems.
Appendix A provides port pinout information.
Appendix B lists cabling and connector specifications.
Appendix C provides optional Flash Upgrade instructions.
CSMIM2 Installation Guide
CHAPTER 1
INTRODUCTION
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