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Chapter 2 Installing and Stacking BayStack Hubs

This chapter outlines the procedures for installing a BayStack 100-series hub

and the procedures for building and interconnecting a stack of hubs.

For conﬁguration details including LEDs, switch settings, and pin assignments,

refer to Chapter 1, “Quick Reference Information.” For Ethernet and stack

conﬁguration guidelines, refer to Chapter 3, “Conﬁguration Rules for BayStack

Hubs.”

Installing a BayStack Hub

This section outlines how to install a 100-series hub on a table, on a shelf, on a

wall, or in a rack.

Installing Optional Modules

Most installations will involve more than just plugging in a single hub. For

important information that you need to complete your installation, refer to the

following documents:

• For information about 10BASE-T, AUI, and 10BASE2 media adapters,

refer to Using the BayStack Ethernet Media Adapters (Bay Networks

part number 893-842-A).

• For information about ﬁber media adapters, refer to the documentation

included with your media adapter:

– Using the BayStack Ethernet Fiber Media Adapters (Bay Networks

part number 893-862-B)

– Using the BayStack Ethernet Redundant Fiber Media Adapter (Bay

Networks part number 893-863-A)

• For information about NMMs, refer to Using the BayStack 100-series

Network Management Modules (Bay Networks part number 893-841-B).

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