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Re: (ASCEND) Max hot-swapability
Hot swapability has to built into a device from the hardware level before it
can be added to software. if it was in the hardware it would have been a
major marketing promo.
Leon McCalla
leon@caribbeanlink.com
-----Original Message-----
From: Joe Pautler <pautler@grasshopper.cit.buffalo.edu>
To: Ascend Mailing List <ascend-users@bungi.com>
Date: Wednesday, January 14, 1998 12:52 PM
Subject: (ASCEND) Max hot-swapability
>
>Everything that I have seen/heard indicates that the Max (specifically
>4048) must be completely powered down when swapping hardware
>(cards, etc). I was just curious if anyone could give me any
>insight into why this is? Is this due to some hardware limitation?
>Or is there a chance that a future software release will make the
>box hot-swapable? Lastly, is this true of all Maxes? How about
>the TNT's? Any answers would be greatly appreciated. Thanks!
>
>___________________________________________________________________________
>Joe Pautler University at Buffalo
>CIT/OSS Network Engineering 224 Computing Center
>http://www.oss.buffalo.edu/~pautler (716) 645-3536
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