Control Processor Addition - Nortel 7400 Hardware Installation

Chapter 17

Control processor addition

Prerequisites to control processor addition
Control processor addition task flow
Multiservice Switch 7400 Hardware Installation, Maintenance, and Upgrade 6.1S2
Add a control processor (CP) to a single-CP Nortel Networks Multiservice
Switch device to provide redundancy.
• "Prerequisites to control processor addition" (page 117)
• "Control processor addition task flow" (page 117)
CAUTION
Risk of electrostatic damage
When handling processor cards, wear a grounded
antistatic wrist strap so that you do not damage electronic
parts. For more information, see "Avoiding damage from
static electricity" (page 208).
• See "Unpacking a processor card" (page 539) for FP and CP handling
instructions.
• Control processors must have matching product engineering codes
(PECs) in order to act as spares for one another.
• Some of the procedures in this task are not located in this document.
Ensure that you have access to the required documents.
The following task flows show you the sequence of procedures you do to add
a CP to a device. To link to any procedure, go to "Task flow navigation"
(page 118).
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