Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product 5380 Bay Networks
Go to page of 7
Part No. 112770-A May 1996 Quic k Installation f or Flash Memor y Car ds 112770-A QI F/M Cards Page 1 Tuesday, December 17, 1996 6:43 AM.
2 Intr oduction The System 5000 ™ routers use flash memory cards to pro vide storage for the non v olatile file system (NVFS). The router installation and configuration files are stored on flash memory cards.
3 Installing a Flash Memory Card 1. P osition the card with the label facing up and the INSER T arro w pointing toward the card slot. 2. Insert the card into the slot, and push the card until it fits snugly into place. Model 5380 Ethernet or Model 5580 Token Ring Router 6563.
4 Remo ving a Flash Memory Card 1. Remov e the r outer from the chassis. Refer to Using the Model 5380 Ethernet and Model 5580 T oken Ring Routers for information about remo ving the router . CA UTION: The pins on the edge of the car d can be damaged if you do not pull the car d straight out fr om the socket.
5 2. Remov e the flash memory card by gently pulling the card away fr om the connectors, or by pr essing the b utton next to the slot. 6694.1 Model 5380 Ethernet or Model 5580 Token Ring Router 6502.
6 Pr otecting Files on the Flash Memory Card Bay Networks ships each memory card with its read/write protect switch in the unprotected position. Bay Networks recommends making a copy of your configuration files on another flash memory card, write-protecting the card, and storing it in a safe place for backup purposes.
7 2. Set the r ead/write protect switch located on the edge opposite the INSER T arro w of the memory card. 3. Insert the memory card as described in “Installing a Flash Memory Card” earlier in this guide.
An important point after buying a device Bay Networks 5380 (or even before the purchase) is to read its user manual. We should do this for several simple reasons:
If you have not bought Bay Networks 5380 yet, this is a good time to familiarize yourself with the basic data on the product. First of all view first pages of the manual, you can find above. You should find there the most important technical data Bay Networks 5380 - thus you can check whether the hardware meets your expectations. When delving into next pages of the user manual, Bay Networks 5380 you will learn all the available features of the product, as well as information on its operation. The information that you get Bay Networks 5380 will certainly help you make a decision on the purchase.
If you already are a holder of Bay Networks 5380, but have not read the manual yet, you should do it for the reasons described above. You will learn then if you properly used the available features, and whether you have not made any mistakes, which can shorten the lifetime Bay Networks 5380.
However, one of the most important roles played by the user manual is to help in solving problems with Bay Networks 5380. Almost always you will find there Troubleshooting, which are the most frequently occurring failures and malfunctions of the device Bay Networks 5380 along with tips on how to solve them. Even if you fail to solve the problem, the manual will show you a further procedure – contact to the customer service center or the nearest service center
