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6 Choose the name of the device that has suffered the hardware failure
from the list of devices shown.
7 Click Next to display the Specify Backup To Use step and select the most
recent backup available for the failed device from the list of available
backups as shown in Figure 62
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Figure 62 Specify Backup To Use Example
8 Click Next to display the Summary step and select Finish to start the
Device Restore operation. You must wait until the operation has
completed successfully. The Device Restore operation will automatically
locate all of the existing backups for the failed device and re-associate
them with the replacement device.
9 Now that the replacement device has a suitable software configuration to
be swapped in to the network, you can configure it with the IP address of
the failed device. Disconnect the replacement device from the
management station and swap it with the failed device to complete the
task.
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