Procedure
Step 1
Remove the SFC card from slot FC0. Follow the procedure explained in the topic
Cards from the Chassis, on page 245
.
Alarms are raised when fabric cards are removed and when the system has a combination of old and new
generation fabric cards. These alarms clear when all the fabric cards are replaced.
Step 2
Insert A99-SFC3-T/A99-SFC3-S card in slot FC0. Follow the procedure explained in the topic
Cards in the Chassis, on page 247
Step 3
Wait for A99-SFC3-T/A99-SFC3-S card to come online. Verify the card state is OPERATIONAL using the
show platform
command.
Step 4
Repeat Step1 through Step 3 for migrating remaining FCs from slot FC1 to slot FC4.
Example:
Router#
show platform
Node
Type
State
Config state
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
0/RSP0/CPU0
A9K-RSP5-TR(Standby)
IOS XR RUN
NSHUT
0/RSP1/CPU0
A9K-RSP5-TR(Active)
IOS XR RUN
NSHUT
0/FT0
ASR-9910-FAN
OPERATIONAL
NSHUT
0/FT1
ASR-9910-FAN
OPERATIONAL
NSHUT
0/1/CPU0
A9K-8X100GE-TR
IOS XR RUN
NSHUT
0/FC0
A99-SFC3-S
OPERATIONAL
NSHUT
0/FC1
A99-SFC3-S
OPERATIONAL
NSHUT
0/FC2
A99-SFC3-S
OPERATIONAL
NSHUT
0/FC3
A99-SFC3-S
OPERATIONAL
NSHUT
0/FC4
A99-SFC3-S
OPERATIONAL
NSHUT
0/PT0
A9K-AC-PEM-V3
OPERATIONAL
NSHUT
0/PT1
A9K-AC-PEM-V3
OPERATIONAL
NSHUT
Use the
admin show alarm
and
show pfm location all
commands to verify no additonal alarms are raised
after replacing all the FCs.
Removing a Chassis from the Equipment Rack
Follow these steps to remove the chassis and its components from the equipment rack:
Procedure
Step 1
Power off the router (see
Powering Off the Router, on page 223
You must use two people to remove the chassis from the equipment rack safely. An empty chassis
can weigh up to approximately 300 pounds (136 kg).
Caution
Step 2
Power off the circuit breakers to the power supplies.
Step 3
Disconnect the power from the power modules on the rear of the chassis.
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Removing a Chassis from the Equipment Rack