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Allied Telesis SwitchBlade x3106 User Manual

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SwitchBlade x3106 Installation Guide

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8. Carefully pull on the screws to disconnect the line card from the

connector on the backplane.

9. Carefully slide the card from the chassis.

Caution

Keep the card level as you slide it out of the chassis. You might
damage the components on the top or bottom of the card if you slide
it out at an angle. Refer to Figure 70 on page 117.\

If the new Ethernet line card is the same model as the card it is replacing,
perform these additional steps:

1. Install the new line card. For instructions, refer to “Installing the

Ethernet Line Cards” on page 124.

2. Start a management session on the chassis. For instructions on how to

start a local management session, refer to “Starting a Local
Management Session” on page 198.

3. At the command prompt, enter the ENABLE CARD command with the

slot number of the new card. For example, to enable the Ethernet line
card in slot 1, you enter:

enable card=1

4. Log off to end your management session.

5. Connect the network cables to the new line card. For instructions, refer

to Chapter 6, “Installing the Transceivers and Cabling the Ports” on
page 131
.

If the new Ethernet line card is a different model than the card it is
replacing, perform these additional steps:

1. Install the new line card. For instructions, refer to “Installing the

Ethernet Line Cards” on page 124.

2. Start a management session on the chassis. For instructions on how to

start a local management session, refer to “Starting a Local
Management Session” on page 198.

3. At the command prompt, enter the DESTROY CARD command to

delete the old card’s configuration from the database. For example, to
destroy the card configuration for slot 1, you enter:

destroy card=1