I know its not too far off. ;-)
>
>2) In upgrading the modem software on the PM3, do you have to upgrade it
>per modem, card, or system?
The modem code is in stored in flash, so its a system (chassis) upgrade.
>In preparation for an upgrade and/or equipment
>swap, is there a way to tell the processor to not route any additional
>calls to a modem and/or card?
Yes you can manually busy-out the modems.
>Can you reload a certain card without
>reloading the entire chassis?
No. Once you update the flash with new modem code, it would be used by all DSPs
within the chassis.
>Are the modem cards hot-swappable?
Yes they are.
--Marty
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