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Chapter 6 Upgrading and Maintaining the Cisco 6260 System
Installing and Replacing Hardware
Step 5
Align the card edge with the slot guides in the chassis.
Step 6
Lift up on the ejector levers and gently apply pressure to the faceplate while pushing the card into
the slot.
Step 7
Push on the faceplate of the card to fully seat the card.
Step 8
Press down on the ejector levers to secure the card and connect it to the backplane.
Step 9
Use a flat-head screwdriver to turn the locking tabs on the faceplate so that they overlap the NI-2 card
ejector levers to prevent inadvertent dislodging.
Figure 6-6
shows how to position the locking tabs.
Step 10
Verify that the STATUS, ACTIVE, and POWER LEDs on the NI-2 card are solid green after the self-test
is complete. This self-test procedure takes several minutes. If the LEDs are not green after the self-test,
refer to
Chapter 5, “Troubleshooting”
for troubleshooting procedures.
Note
If you are installing the card for the first time, refer to the provisioning procedures in the
appropriate software guide for your chassis.
Step 11
Perform a software update if the STATUS LED on the NI-2 card is flashing. Refer to the appropriate
software guide for your chassis for software upgrade 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.
Step 12
Connect the Ethernet to the management network.
Step 13
Connect a VT100-compatible terminal to the NI-2 card CNSL connector.
Step 14
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.
6.3.3.2 Removing a DS3+T1/E1 IMA NI-2 Card
Complete the following steps to remove a DS3+T1/E1 IMA NI-2 card from the chassis. It is important
that you complete each step before moving on to the next step.
Caution
Service is interrupted to the entire system when the NI-2 card is removed. Before removing the NI-2
card, ensure that a service interruption is acceptable.
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.