Maintaining hsi/p cards, Replacing an hsi/p card – Avaya Sun Fire V880 User Manual

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Maintenance

80 Avaya CMS Sun Fire V880 Computer Hardware Installation, Maintenance, and Troubleshooting

Maintaining HSI/P cards

An HSI/P card supports X.25 switch links. For eight links, two HSI/P cards and two quad
cables are needed. If the system uses TCP/IP signaling for all links, HSI/P cards are not
needed. HSI/P cards are not supported beginning with CMS R12.

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Important:

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Important:

Important:

The HSI/P card does not support hot-plug operation. You must shut down
the system and turn off power before installing or replacing a card.

This section includes the following topics:

Replacing an HSI/P card

on page 80

Installing the first HSI/P card or a pair of HSI/P cards

on page 85

Installing HSI/P software and patches

on page 88

Setting up the switch link for each ACD

on page 88

Adding a second HSI/P card

on page 90

If you are replacing a defective HSI/P card, see

Replacing an HSI/P card

on page 80. If

this is the initial installation of one or two HSI/P cards, start with

Installing the first HSI/P

card or a pair of HSI/P cards

on page 85. If a second HSI/P card is being added to a

system already in operation, see

Adding a second HSI/P card

on page 90.

Replacing an HSI/P card

To replace an HSI/P card:

1. Log in to the system as root.

2. Enter:

cfgadm

This displays the PCI card configuration before you replace a card. Recheck the
configuration after you have replaced the card.

3. Enter:

/usr/sbin/shutdown -y -i0 -g0

This shuts down the system.

4. Press and release the front panel power button to turn off the system.

Wait for the front panel Power/OK LED to turn off.

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