Ntp- A308 Upgrade In-Service Low-Density Electrical Cards To High-Density Electrical Cards - Cisco ONS 15454 Series Procedure Manual

NTP-A308 Upgrade In-Service Low-Density Electrical Cards to High-Density Electrical Cards
Note
The following limitations apply if you are upgrading a low-density protect card:
The protect card must be in a protection group.
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The protect card must not protect any low-density electrical cards in Slots 4, 5, or 6 on the A side
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of the shelf (Slots 12, 13, or 14 on the B side).
For 1:N protection groups where N = 2: On the A side, the protect card cannot be upgraded if any
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electrical cards are installed or preprovisioned in Slots 4, 5, or 6 (or Slots 12, 13, or 14 on the B side).
For 1:N protection groups where N = 1: On the A side, if the protect card is installed in Slot 3 and
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it protects a low-density card in Slot 1, the protect card cannot be upgraded if Slot 5 or 6 has an
electrical card installed or preprovisioned. For the B side, if the protect card is installed in Slot 15
and it protects a low-density card in Slot 17, the protect card cannot be upgraded if Slot 12 or 13 has
an electrical card installed or preprovisioned.
• For 1:N protection groups where N = 1: On the A side, if the protect card is installed in Slot 3 and
it protects a low-density card in Slot 2, the protect card cannot be upgraded if an electrical card is
installed or preprovisioned in Slot 4. On the B side, if the protect card is installed in Slot 15 and it
protects a low-density card in Slot 16, the protect card cannot be upgraded if an electrical card is
installed or preprovisioned in Slot 14.
The DS3XM-12 card can protect a DS3XM-6 or DS3XM-12 card on the other side of the shelf, but
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the protected card must be in portless mode.
The following limitations apply to upgrading a working card after you have upgraded the protect card:
A working card in Slot 1 on the A side (Slot 17 on the B side) cannot be upgraded if an electrical
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card is installed or preprovisioned in Slot 5 or 6 (Slot 12 or 13 on the B side).
A working card in Slot 2 on the A side (Slot 16 on the B side) cannot be upgraded if an electrical
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card is installed or preprovisioned in Slot 4 (Slot 14 on the B side).
In node view, double-click the current protect card. The card view appears.
Step 4
Make sure the current protect card is not active:
Step 5
In card view, click the Maintenance > Protection tabs.
a.
Select the protection group where the protect card resides.
b.
Step 6 If the card status is Protect/Active, perform a switch so that the protect card becomes standby:
Click Switch.
a.
Click Yes in the confirmation dialog box.
b.
Physically remove the card:
Step 7
Open the card ejectors.
a.
Slide the card out of the slot. This raises the
b.
is complete.
Right-click the Protect/Standby slot and change the low-density card to the high-density card:
Step 8
Choose Change Card from the drop-down list.
a.
Choose the new high-density card type from the Change to drop-down list.
b.
Click OK.
c.
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For 1:N protection groups, the protect card is installed in Slot 3 on the A side of the shelf and
Slot 15 on the B side. For 1:1 protect groups, working and protect cards can be installed in any
traffic slot.
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alarm, which will clear when the upgrade
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Upgrade Cards and Spans
January 2005