Nortel Communication Server 1000 Series Manual page 143

Removing and replacing a card
A Remote IPE card can be removed from and inserted into a local
module or the Remote IPE module without turning off the power to the
module. This feature allows the system to continue normal operation when
replacing a Superloop Network card in the local module or a Peripheral
Controller card in the Remote IPE module.
Follow the steps in
Network card" (page 143)
Procedure 47
Removing and replacing a Superloop Network card
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When handling the cards, hold them by their nonconducting
edges to prevent damage caused by static discharge.
Procedure 47 "Removing and replacing a Superloop
to remove and replace a superloop card.
Action
Disable the Superloop Network card by logging in to the
system terminal, loading the Network and Intelligent Peripheral
Equipment Diagnostic Program LD 32.
Execute DIS sl, where sl is the actual loop number of the
Superloop Network card.
Set the ENL/DIS switch to DIS.
Disconnect the card faceplate cables.
Unlatch the card's locking devices by squeezing the tabs and
pulling the upper locking device away from the card and pressing
the lower locking device downward.
Pull the card out of the network module and place it into an
antistatic bag away from the work area.
Set the replacement card ENL/DIS switch to DIS.
Hold the replacement card by the card locking devices and insert
it partially into the card guides in the module.
Pull the upper and lower locking device away from the faceplate
and insert the card firmly into the backplane connector. Press
the upper and lower locking devices firmly against the faceplate
to latch the card inside the module.
Set the ENL/DIS switch on the Superloop Network card to ENL.
The Superloop Network card automatically starts the self-test.
Observe the red LED on the front panel during self-test.
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