Blackdiamond 8800 A-Series I/O Modules - Extreme Networks BlackDiamond 8806 Hardware Installation Manual

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BlackDiamond 8800 a-Series I/O Modules

The BlackDiamond 8800 a-series I/O modules include:
G48Ta I/O Module on page 33
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G48Xa I/O Module on page 34
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10G4Xa I/O Module on page 35
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10G4Ca I/O Module on page 36
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CAUTION
BlackDiamond a-series modules require specific minimum versions of ExtremeXOS software to be recognized by the
MSM (see Table
If you attempt to install one of these I/O modules before upgrading the software on your MSM, the module will not
be recognized by the software and it will not power up. The following error messages are similar to the messages
that may be displayed on the console or in the log. (Samples represent an unrecognized module in slot 2.)
On the console: ERROR:
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In the log:
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<Error: HAL.Card.Error> MSM-A: Unable to read cardtype for slot 2
Table 9: Minimum Software Versions for BlackDiamond 8800 a-Series Modules
Module
G48Ta
G48Xa
10G4Xa
10G4Ca
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9). Software builds earlier than the listed versions do not support the specified I/O modules.
Unknown cardtype in slot 2 - please program the eeprom
Required ExtremeXOS version
ExtremeXOS 11.5.0 or later
ExtremeXOS 11.5.0 or later
ExtremeXOS 11.6.0 or later
ExtremeXOS 12.0.1 or later
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