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“Hot-Swapping” RocketPort Serial Hub Si Devices
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“Hot-Swapping” RocketPort Serial Hub Si Devices
On occasion, it may be necessary to replace an existing and configured RocketPort Serial Hub Si with an
identical hub, without downing the server or reconfiguring ports. To do so, follow these steps:
1.
Shut off the old RocketPort Serial Hub Si, connect all cables to the corresponding ports on the spare
RocketPort Serial Hub Si, and power up the new RocketPort Serial Hub Si.
Note: Transfer all cables on a port-by-port basis so that the cables are not accidentally switched.
2.
Write down the Network (MAC) Address of the spare RocketPort Serial Hub Si on the customer service
label provided.
3.
Right-click on the My Computer icon and select Properties.
4.
Select the Device Manager tab.
5.
Expand the Multi-function adapters and select the RocketPort Serial Hub that you are swapping out.
6.
Click the Properties button.
7.
Select the Device Setup tab and click the Configure button. The Main Setup window displays: