Nortel DMS-100 Series Replacement Procedures page 885

Replacing an NTEX54 in STAR
At your current location
1
Get a replacement card. Make sure that the replacement card and the card
that you remove have the same product engineering code (PEC) and PEC
suffix.
2
Write down the 12-digit number stamped on the new NTEX54 card. This
number is the media access control (MAC) address. You will use the MAC
address later in this procedure.
At the xEMS workstation
3 Go to the submap of the STAR line drawer with the NTEX54 card to be
replaced.
4 Place the cursor on the data-enhanced bus interface card (DBIC) you want to
busy and use the mouse to select
Maintenance -> DBIC -> ManB
from the pop-up menu.
DMS-100 Family NA100 Card Replacement Procedures Volume 6 of 7 LET0015 and up
XPM card replacement procedures (continued)
CAUTION
Loss of service
This procedure directs you to manually busy a line drawer.
Removal of a line drawer from service can cause the system
to drop calls in progress. Perform this procedure only if you
need to restore out-of-service components. Unless it is
urgent, perform this procedure during periods of low traffic.
CAUTION
Transport network must know new MAC address
Work with the network administrator during this procedure.
The transport network must know the MAC address of the
new DBIC before the DBIC can support 1-Meg Modem
Service.
NTEX54
in a STAR
(continued)
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