Replace Modular Port Adapters; Remove A Modular Port Adapter - Cisco 8600 Series Hardware Installation Manual

Replace Modular Port Adapters

1. From the SC slot, where you want to install a new SC, remove the fan trays, and then remove the Fan
Spinner. For more information, see
2. In the slot from where you removed the fan spinner, insert the standby Switch Card (SC). For more
information, see
3. After you're done installing the SC, install the fan trays, and then install the RP card. For more information,
see
Migrating from Dual-Route Processor System to Single Route Processor System
This section provides step-by-step instructions for migrating from a dual-RP system to a single-RP system.
1. Remove the fan trays from the standby SC that you want to remove.
2. Remove the standby SC from the slot. For more information, see
3. Install a Fan Spinner in the slot where you've removed the standby SC. For more information, see
a Fan
4. After you're done installing the Fan Spinner, install the fan trays. For more information, see
Fan
Replace Modular Port Adapters
The following sections describe how to remove or install an MPA:

Remove a Modular Port Adapter

Before you begin:
Before replacing the Modular Port Adapter (MPA), you must perform a graceful shutdown of the module to
avoid disk corruption. Use one of the following procedures to perform graceful shutdown of the card:
• unscrew the captive screws, pull the release latch down, and open ejector lever to trigger auto-shutdown
• use the shutdown location location command in admin EXEC mode to shutdown the card. Then use
To remove an MPA, perform the following steps:
1. Ensure the router is in the NSR-ready state. Use the show redundancy command as shown in the following
example:
Router#show redundancy
Thu Jun
Redundancy information for node 0/RP0/CPU0:
==========================================
Node 0/RP0/CPU0 is in ACTIVE role
Partner node (0/RP1/CPU0) is in STANDBY role
Standby node in 0/RP1/CPU0 is ready
Standby node in 0/RP1/CPU0 is NSR-ready
Reload and boot info
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Install a Switch
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of the card, and then verify that the Status LED is in Off state.
the show platform command to verify that the Status LED is in Off state.
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Remove a Fan Spinner.
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Replace Chassis Components
Remove a Switch Card.
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