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Chapter 6 Upgrading and Maintaining the Cisco 6260 System
Installing and Replacing Hardware
Step 10
Perform a software update if the STATUS LED on the NI-2 card is flashing.
Note
If you are installing the card for the first time, refer to the provisioning procedures in the appropriate
software guide for your chassis.
The network connection to the ATM switch and the subtending connections are made from the
I/O module. For more information on these connection procedures, see the installation chapter in this
guide that corresponds to your configuration.
Step 11
Connect the Ethernet to the management network.
Step 12
Connect a VT100-compatible terminal to the NI-2 card CNSL connector.
Step 13
Connect a terminal, a modem, or another serial device to the NI-2 RJ-45 AUX.
Note
See the appropriate installation chapter in this guide for connection procedures for the ENET, CNSL,
and AUX ports.
6.3.2.2 Removing a DS3/2DS3 NI-2 Card
Complete the following steps to remove a DS3/2DS3 NI-2 card from the chassis. It is important that you
complete each step before moving on to the next step.
Step 1
Connect a grounding strap to the ESD grounding jack that is located on the top right of the Cisco 6260
chassis.
Step 2
Disconnect the cable connected to the AUX receptacle on the NI-2 card, if necessary.
Step 3
Disconnect the cable connected to the CNSL receptacle on the NI-2 card, if necessary.
Step 4
Disconnect the cable connected to the ENET receptacle on the NI-2 card, if necessary.
Step 5
Use a flat-head screwdriver to move the locking tabs from the locked to the unlocked position. Be sure
to turn the locking tabs so that they do not overlap the card, as shown in
Figure 6-6
.
Step 6
Lift up on the NI-2 card ejector tabs. This action disconnects the card from the backplane.
Step 7
Carefully slide the card out of the slot.
See the
“Installing a DS3/2DS3 NI-2 Card” section on page 6-10
for NI-2 card installation procedures.
Note
The network connection to the ATM switch and the subtending connections are made from the
I/O module. For more information on these connection procedures, see the installation chapter in this
guide that corresponds to your configuration.
6.3.3 DS3+T1/E1 IMA NI-2 Card
The following sections describe how to remove and replace or install a DS3+T1/E1 IMA NI-2 card.