Wednesday, November 19, 2008

SMC289X Model Name Mapping

SMC2890W-G
Accton: OAP6626A
Edge-Core: WA6202AM

SMC2891W-G
Accton: OAP6626AM
Edge-Core: WA6202A

SMC88xxM Jumbo Frame

In order to use the Jumbo frame in SMC88xxM, the firmware must be at least v2.2.0.11. Please also use the following sequence to enable the jumbo frame.

The know-how is to set up "Jumbo frame mtu" first, before you enable "Jumbo frame" on global mode.The same setting sequence as per interfaces.

For example, If you want to enable Jumbo frame on Port 1.

Following is the procedure for your reference.

Step 1. Set MTU
Console#
Console#conf
Console(config)#jumbo frame mtu 9216

Step 2. Enable Jumbo Frame
Console(config)#jumbo frame

Step 3. Set MTU on Interface
Console(config)#int eth 1/1
Console(config-if-e1/1)#jumbo frame mtu 9216

Step4. Enable Jumbo Frame
Console(config-if-e1/1)#jumbo frame

SMC289X Turbo Mode

According to RD, in order to use the Turbo mode it must using the high band frequency.

That's why it only can use 5 channels when choosing the turbo mode in 11a frequency.

Besides, if using outdoor antenna in the antenna selection, it will only use 3 channels due to the frequency. Else, if using indoor antenna it will show 5 channels.

Updated: 19.11.08