Dell Force10 E600i E600i System Installation Guide - Page 4

Accessing the Console with a DB-9 Adapter .., Displaying Files Stored on the External Flash ..

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www.dell.com | support.dell.com 7 Installing RPMs, Line Cards, and SFMs Route Processor Modules 29 RPM LEDs 29 Line Cards 30 Line Card LEDs 30 Switch Fabric Modules 30 SFM Front Panel and LEDs 31 Blank Panels 31 Install RPMs, Line Cards, and SFMs 32 Remove RPMs, Line Cards, and SFMs 33 8 RPM Ports and Cables Connecting to the Console and Auxiliary Ports 35 Cable and Adapter Pin Assignments 35 Accessing the Console with a DB-9 Adapter 36 Accessing the Console with a DB-25 Adapter 37 Accessing the Auxiliary Port by Modem 37 Connecting to the 10/100 Ethernet Management Port 38 9 Air Filter 10 Using a Flash Memory Card External Flash Memory Card Overview 41 Inserting the External Flash Memory Card 41 Removing the External Flash Memory Card 41 Formatting an External Flash Card 42 Copying Files to the External Flash 42 Displaying Files Stored on the External Flash 42 A System Boot The E-Series System Boot Process 45 Booting from the BOOT_USER Prompt 45 B Alarms AC Power Supplies and Alarms 52 SFMs and Alarms 53 C System Specifications Chassis Physical Design 55 Environmental 56 4 | Contents

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Contents
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Installing RPMs, Line Cards, and SFMs
Route Processor Modules. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
29
RPM LEDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
29
Line Cards. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
30
Line Card LEDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
30
Switch Fabric Modules . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
30
SFM Front Panel and LEDs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Blank Panels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Install RPMs, Line Cards, and SFMs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Remove RPMs, Line Cards, and SFMs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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RPM Ports and Cables
Connecting to the Console and Auxiliary Ports. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Cable and Adapter Pin Assignments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Accessing the Console with a DB-9 Adapter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Accessing the Console with a DB-25 Adapter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Accessing the Auxiliary Port by Modem. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Connecting to the 10/100 Ethernet Management Port . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Air Filter
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Using a Flash Memory Card
External Flash Memory Card Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Inserting the External Flash Memory Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Removing the External Flash Memory Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Formatting an External Flash Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Copying Files to the External Flash . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Displaying Files Stored on the External Flash . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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A
System Boot
The E-Series System Boot Process . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Booting from the BOOT_USER Prompt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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B
Alarms
AC Power Supplies and Alarms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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SFMs and Alarms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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C
System Specifications
Chassis Physical Design. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Environmental . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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