Introduction The 4-Port Token Ring Interface provides four 4- or 16-Mbit/s connections for connecting token ring networks to the HP Router 650. Installation Ensure that you have the following items. 1 LED label strip (J2437-80012) 5 Interface card labels (5182-3315)
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(such as a WAN interface card), you must specify the new card in the configuration. (Refer to “Configure and boot the router” in chapter 1 of the HP Router 650 Installation Guide.) Installing the Interface Card (System Offline)
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2. Open the front door of the router by pulling its lock—the round post at the upper right—to the right. Figure 1. Opening Router Door 3. Switch the power supply off by pressing the bottom of its switch (marked with “ ”).
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Installation Install interface card. 5. Press down slightly on the insides of both locks on the old card’s bezel (see figure 2), then swing them outward until the bezel disengages (see figure 3). Figure 2. Unlocking Card Bezel Figure 3. Disengaging Card Bezel 6.
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9. Pull the locks on the bezel outward, then push evenly on both ends until the card engages fully and the locks swing inward to about 45°. Figure 4. Installing Interface Card 10. Push the two locks evenly to close them, pressing downward slightly to secure them in place.
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Installation Install interface card. 15. To replace the label at the left of the slot that identifies the depart- ment or site served by the interface card, slide it out from the right. Position the new label with its shiny side facing the router, and slide it in from the right.
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Installing the Interface Card (System Online) N o t e If you will be installing the new interface card in a slot where another interface card is not currently installed, skip steps 1 and 3. 1. Disconnect all cables from the interface card you will be removing, and save them for reconnection when you later install that card again.
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Installation Install interface card. 4. Press down slightly on the insides of both locks on the old card’s bezel (see figure 7), then swing them outward until the bezel disengages (see figure 8). Figure 7. Unlocking Card Bezel Figure 8. Disengaging Card Bezel 5.
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(refer to “Configure and boot the router” in chapter 1 of the HP Router 650 Installation Guide). If that entry does not appear in the event log, call for service from your HP dealer or service provider.
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Installation Install interface card. 11. Open the front door of the router by pulling its lock—the round post at the upper right—to the right. Figure 10. Opening Router Door 12. Remove the old card’s LED label strip from the position correspond- ing to the slot where you have installed the new interface card, then insert the LED label strip provided with the new card as far as it will 13.
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15. To replace the label at the left of the slot that identifies the depart- ment or site served by the interface card, slide it out from the right. Position the new label with its shiny side facing the router, and slide it in from the right.
Installation Connect network cables. Connect network cables. Connect the network cables as described below. You should also make sure that all network equipment and links are ready. C a u t i o n Static discharge may damage equipment. Do not touch the connector pins on the interface card or on the cable.
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Installation Arrange network cables. Arrange network cables. To help keep the network cables orderly—and out of the way when interface cards are being removed or installed—arrange the cables over the bars at the right of the router. These cable-management bars have slots in them that you can use for tie-wrapping the network cables.
To prepare the router after installing the new interface card, you should do the following procedures, all of which are described in chapter 1 of the HP Router 650 Installation Guide: Connect a console. Plug in and verify router hardware.
Troubleshooting For general information about troubleshooting problems using any interface card in the Router 650, refer to chapter 3 of the HP Router 650 Installation Guide. The following troubleshooting information is specific to the token ring interface card. N o t e In the description of the port status LEDs in chapter 2 of the HP Router 650 Installation Guide, the label “Tx”...
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Cables and Connectors Token Ring Port Definition Token Ring Port Definition This port accepts the standard 9-pin male subminiature D-connector for shielded twisted-pair token-ring cable. The opposite end of the token-ring cable should be fitted with a medium interface connector (MIC) conforming to the IEEE 802.5 specification. Figure 14.
Loopback Connector Modular (RJ-45) to subminiature D-connector: pin 3 to pin 1 pin 4 to pin 6 pin 5 to pin 9 pin 6 to pin 5 Subminiature D-Connector pin 1 to pin 9 pin 5 to pin 6 N o t e This loopback connector is not a modular-to-9-pin adapter;...
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Part number: 5962-8322 E0894 Printed in U.S.A.