[nsp] PA on a 7500

[Robert E. Seastrom]

"Tomas Daniska" <tomas at tronet.com> writes:

> > 
> > > >> I'm supposed to know this, but I'm a little bit confused.
> > > >> Is it possible to unplug a PA-8T from a VIP2 who is in 
> > service (in a 7500)
> > > >> and has another PA-8T plugged on it?
> > > >
> > > >VIP2s are not hot-pluggable.
> > > 
> > > Could you possibly provide any references to cisco.com, 
> > which confirm that?
> 
> <rest snipped>
> 
> btw, why do you think the vip does not have a front-accessible pa lock
> such as those on 7200 boxes? 
> 
> there is a screw used to fix the pa which only is accessible when the
> vip is out of the chassis?

probably to discourage people from hot-plugging PAs in it.  :)

                                        ---rob