Maintaining Hsi/P Cards (R3V11 On V880 Only); Replacing An Hsi/P Card - Avaya Sun Fire V880 Installation & Maintenance

Maintaining HSI/P cards (R3V11 on V880 only)

An HSI/P card supports X.25 switch links. For eight links, two HSI/P cards and two quad cables
are needed. If the system uses TCP/IP signaling for all links, HSI/P cards are not needed. HSI/
P cards are not supported for CMS R12 and later.
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Important:
The HSI/P card does not support hot-plug operation. You must shut down the
Important:
system and turn off power before installing or replacing a card.
This section includes the following topics:

Replacing an HSI/P card

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Installing the first HSI/P card or a pair of HSI/P cards
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Installing HSI/P software and patches
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Setting up the switch link for each ACD
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Adding a second HSI/P card
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If you are replacing a defective HSI/P card, see
the initial installation of one or two HSI/P cards, start with
of HSI/P cards
operation, see
Replacing an HSI/P card
To replace an HSI/P card:
1. Log in to the system as root.
2. Enter:
cfgadm
This displays the PCI card configuration before you replace a card. Recheck the
configuration after you have replaced the card.
3. Enter:
/usr/sbin/shutdown -y -i0 -g0
This shuts down the system.
4. Press and release the front panel power button to turn off the system.
Wait for the front panel Power/OK LED to turn off.
Avaya CMS Sun Fire V880/V890 Installation, Maintenance, and Troubleshooting
on page 83
on page 93
on page 88. If a second HSI/P card is being added to a system already in
Adding a second HSI/P card
on page 88
on page 91
on page 91
Replacing an HSI/P card
Installing the first HSI/P card or a pair
on page 93.
Maintaining PCI cards
on page 83. If this is
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