Preparing the system for maintenance, Removing the main unit, To disconnect the cables – Nortel Networks BCM50 User Manual

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Chapter 21 Replacing a main unit

NN40020-302

For information about replacing the BCM50 main unit:

Preparing the system for maintenance

on page 176

Removing the main unit

on page 176

Installing the new main unit

on page 177

Preparing the system for maintenance

In most cases, if the BCM50 main unit is faulty, the system is already shut down. If this is the case,
continue with the procedure

To disconnect the cables

on page 176. If the system is still operating,

perform the procedure

To shut down the system

on page 170.

To disconnect the cables

1

Remove the 25-pair cable from the RJ-21 telephony connector on the front of the main unit.

2

Remove the Ethernet cable from the LAN port.

3

If the main unit is a BCM50a or a BCM50e, remove the Ethernet cable or ADSL line from the
WAN port and the Ethernet cables from the Router card LAN ports.

4

Remove the expansion cables or LAN cables from the expansion ports on the main unit. For
the expansion cables, make sure you mark the cables with the number of the port to which they
connect.

5

If the system uses the external Music Source port, remove the cable from the Music Source
port.

6

If the system uses a UPS, remove the USB cable from the USB port.

7

Rotate the power supply retention clip to free the power supply cord.

8

Remove the power supply cord from the main unit.

9

Proceed to

Removing the main unit

on page 176.

Removing the main unit

The method you use to remove the main unit depends on how the unit is mounted. Use one of the
following procedures to remove the main unit:

To remove a rack-mounted main unit

on page 177

To remove a wall-mounted main unit

on page 177

To remove a desktop mounted main unit

on page 177

Warning: Leakage currents

You must disconnect the telephony and data networking cables from the system before
disconnecting the power cord from a grounded outlet.

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