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Hardware procedures
cables) or replace the cables with the MSA32 fanout cables for 1-slot FPs.
Cable choices are identified in NN10600-170 Nortel Multiservice Switch
7400 Hardware Description.
Repeat
step 1
to
step 3
for each other port on the FP faceplate.
When connecting to a sparing panel, also connect the control port cable to
the FP faceplate. The MSA sparing panels NTJS95, NTY195, NTY196, and
NTY197 have the control cable integrated into each user (traffic) port cable.
The control port cable also supplies power from the FP to the sparing panel.
The MSA sparing panels require port P0 of a 2-slot FP to be cabled even if
the port is not configured for use by the software. Refer to the section on
power for sparing panels in NN10600-170 Nortel Multiservice Switch 7400
Hardware Description.
When the FP is part of a one-for-one or one-for-n sparing configuration,
repeat
step 1
to
step 5
for each other FP in the configuration. Ensure that
you know which FP is configured in the software as the spare and which one
or ones are a main FP. Connect to the spare FP last.
When a termination panel or a sparing panel is used, connect the far-end
equipment to the appropriate CPE ports on the panel.
Dress all cables along the path between the FP and the next equipment up
to the far-end equipment.
Nortel Multiservice Switch 7400
Hardware Installation, Maintenance, and Upgrade
NN10600-175 7.1S1 Standard
PCR7.1 and up October 2005
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