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Chapter 3

Installing the Passport 8672ATME Module

This chapter describes the procedure for installing the Passport 8672ATME Module. It covers the following topics:

•“Safety and environmental precautions ,” next

•“Installing the Passport 8672ATME Module” on page 39

•“Verifying installation” on page 41

•“Initialization” on page 42

•“MDA insertion and configuration” on page 44

•“Replacing a module” on page 45

For more information about the Passport 8600 chassis, refer to the following documents:

•Getting Started with Passport 8000 Series Management Software

•Installing the Passport 8600 Modules

Safety and environmental precautions

Before you begin performing any installation or replacement procedure on the Passport switch, please note the following safe handling guidelines:

•To prevent damage caused by electrostatic discharge (ESD), handle the switch chassis and modules only when you, the chassis, and the chassis modules are properly grounded. Nortel Networks recommends the use of a grounding wrist strap.

Using the Passport 8672ATME Module