Replacing A Shared Port Adapter - Cisco ASR 1001-X Hardware Installation Manual

Replacing a Shared Port Adapter

SUMMARY STEPS
1. Attach an ESD wrist strap between you and an unpainted chassis surface.
2. Stop the SPA so that there is no traffic running through the SPA when it is removed.
3. Disconnect all the cables from the SPA.
4. Unscrew the captive installation screws on either side of the SPA.
5. Grasp the handles with both hands and pull the SPA.
DETAILED STEPS
Step 1 Attach an ESD wrist strap between you and an unpainted chassis surface.
Step 2
Stop the SPA so that there is no traffic running through the SPA when it is removed.
Removing a SPA while traffic is flowing through the ports may cause system disruption.
Caution
Refer to the following example to stop the SPA in the SPA bay 0/1:
a) At the router# prompt, enter hw-module subslot 0/1 stop and press Enter.
b) At the router# prompt, enter end and press Enter.
Step 3 Disconnect all the cables from the SPA.
Step 4 Unscrew the captive installation screws on either side of the SPA.
Step 5
Grasp the handles with both hands and pull the SPA.
What to Do Next
You have completed the Cisco ASR 1001-X Router SPA removal procedure.
Replacing a Shared Port Adapter
To replace a SPA, follow these steps:
SUMMARY STEPS
1. To insert a SPA, locate the guide rails that hold the SPA in place. They are at the top left and top right of
the SPA slot and are recessed about an inch.
2. Carefully slide the SPA all the way in using both hands until the SPA is firmly seated in the SPA interface
connector. When fully seated, the SPA might be slightly behind the faceplate.
3. After the SPA is properly seated, fasten the SPA in place with the captive installation screws on either
side of the SPA.
4. Restart the SPA using the following steps:
5. Use the show platform command to verify whether the status of subslot 0/1 is OK.
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