[c-nsp] 7206VXR PA Install Error

[Jay Hennigan]

David Coulson wrote:
> I've got a 7206VXR running a NPE-300 along with a couple of different
> PAs. I tried to put a PA-MC-T3 in it (It already has one PA-MC-T3 in
> it), and I get this:
> 
> Feb 28 14:00:01: %OIR-6-INSCARD: Card inserted in slot 5, interfaces
> administratively shut down
> Feb 28 14:00:11: %PA-2-UNDEFPABRIDGE: Unsupported Port Adaptor Bridge
> 0xFFFFFFFF in bay 5
> Feb 28 14:00:11: %PA-3-DEACTIVATED: port adapter in bay [5] powered off.
> Feb 28 14:00:11: %PA-2-PABRIDGE: Failed to config bridge for PA 5
> Feb 28 14:00:14: %PA-4-IMPROPER_REMOVAL: Improper removal for slot 5.
> Feb 28 14:00:14: %PA-3-DEACTIVATED: port adapter in bay [5] powered off.
> 
> If I put it in another 7206VXR, running the same IOS (12.3(21)), it
> works just fine. The fact that all the bits of the ID are set to 1
> indicates to me something isn't happy, but I'm not sure why.


Does it do the same thing in a different slot of the same router?  Try 
an even-numbered slot.  I assume this is a hot-swap install, will it 
detect it on a reload or power-up?

Let's hope that the [expletives deleted] who are churning out 
counterfeit WICs haven't escalated to PA-MC-T3 modules!

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