Chapter 4: Chassis Installation Fundamentals; Navigation; Ethernet Routing Switch 8310 Chassis - Avaya Ethernet Routing Switch 8300 Series Installation Manual

Chapter 4: Chassis installation
This chapter describes fundamental information that you need for installing the Avaya Ethernet Routing
Switch 8300 chassis (8306 and 8310 chassis) .
Each Avaya Ethernet Routing Switch 8300 chassis consists of a sheet metal enclosure and a backplane.
The number of bays for fan trays depends on the chassis type.
For information about the minimum software versions required to support the hardware, see Avaya
Ethernet Routing Switch 8300 Administration, NN46200-604.
This section includes information about the following chassis types:

• Ethernet Routing Switch 8310 chassis

• Ethernet Routing Switch 8306 chassis

Navigation

• Ethernet Routing Switch 8310 chassis
• Ethernet Routing Switch 8306 chassis
• Power supplies
• Fan trays
• Site requirements
• Hardware requirements
• Successful installation verification
Ethernet Routing Switch 8310 chassis
The Ethernet Routing Switch 8310 chassis provides eight slots for installing Ethernet Routing
Switch 8300 I/O modules and two slots for installing the Ethernet Routing Switch 8393SF/CPU
or 8394SF/CPU modules. Slots are numbered from the top down. You can install 8300 Series
I/O switch modules in slots 1 through 4 and slots 7 through 10. Slots 5 and 6 are reserved for
the 8393SF/CPU or 8394SF/CPU modules.
The Ethernet Routing Switch 8310 chassis has three bays for either AC or DC power supplies
and two fan trays for cooling.
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Figure 1: Ethernet Routing Switch 8310 chassis and
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