Dell Force10 E300 Installing and Maintaining the E300 System - Page 4

Removing and Replacing RPMs, Line Cards, or SFMs .. ., Accessing the Console with a DB-25 Adapter .. .

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www.dell.com | support.dell.com Blank Panels 31 Unpacking Cards 31 Installing the RPMs and Line Cards 32 Installing a Second RPM 32 RPM Label and LEDs 33 Line Card LEDs 34 Expandable Cable Management Bracket 34 Installing Switch Fabric Modules (SFMs 35 8 RPM Ports and Cables Connecting the Console and Auxiliary Ports 39 Cable and Adapter Pin Assignments 39 Accessing the Console with a DB-9 Adapter 40 Accessing the Console with a DB-25 Adapter 41 Accessing the Auxiliary Port by Modem 41 Accessing the 10/100 Ethernet Management Port 42 9 Powering Up Preparation 43 Supplying Power 43 Booting to the CLI Prompt 44 Booting from the BOOT_USER Prompt 44 10 Removing and Replacing Components Removing and Replacing the Fan Tray 45 Removing and Replacing Power Module 46 Removing and Replacing RPMs, Line Cards, or SFMs 47 Removing and Replacing the Air Filter 48 A System Boot Booting from the BOOT_USER Prompt 51 B The Compact Flash Card Inserting the Compact Flash Card 55 Removing the Compact Flash Card 55 Formatting a Compact Flash Card 56 C Alarms AC Power Supplies and Alarms 58 4 | Contents

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Contents
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Blank Panels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
31
Unpacking Cards. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
31
Installing the RPMs and Line Cards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
32
Installing a Second RPM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
32
RPM Label and LEDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
33
Line Card LEDs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
34
Expandable Cable Management Bracket . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
34
Installing Switch Fabric Modules (SFMs) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
35
8
RPM Ports and Cables
Connecting the Console and Auxiliary Ports. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
39
Cable and Adapter Pin Assignments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
39
Accessing the Console with a DB-9 Adapter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
40
Accessing the Console with a DB-25 Adapter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
41
Accessing the Auxiliary Port by Modem. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
41
Accessing the 10/100 Ethernet Management Port . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
42
9
Powering Up
Preparation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
43
Supplying Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
43
Booting to the CLI Prompt. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
44
Booting from the BOOT_USER Prompt. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
44
10
Removing and Replacing Components
Removing and Replacing the Fan Tray. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
45
Removing and Replacing Power Module . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
46
Removing and Replacing RPMs, Line Cards, or SFMs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
47
Removing and Replacing the Air Filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
48
A
System Boot
Booting from the BOOT_USER Prompt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
51
B
The Compact Flash Card
Inserting the Compact Flash Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
55
Removing the Compact Flash Card. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
55
Formatting a Compact Flash Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
56
C
Alarms
AC Power Supplies and Alarms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
58