General safety information................................................................................................................................5
Safety Inspection..............................................................................................................................................6
Electrical safety rules........................................................................................................................................6
Protecting against ESD damage......................................................................................................................8
System battery..................................................................................................................................................9
Recommended test equipment........................................................................................................................11
Overview........................................................................................................................................................13
Front view of server........................................................................................................................................13
Back view of server........................................................................................................................................14
Shutting down the MAS..................................................................................................................................14
Shutting down the MSS..................................................................................................................................15
Replacing the server cover............................................................................................................................17
Restoring power to the server........................................................................................................................19
MAS port boards............................................................................................................................................21
Busying out ports on the MAS........................................................................................................................22
Recording Dialogic Settings............................................................................................................................22
Removing the PCI riser cage..........................................................................................................................24
Reseating a port board....................................................................................................................................25
Removing a port board....................................................................................................................................26
Installing a new port board..............................................................................................................................27
Preparing the port board........................................................................................................................27
Installing the board..........................................................................................................................................32
Replacing the PCI riser cage..........................................................................................................................34
Port board connections..........................................................................................................................36
Overview........................................................................................................................................................41
Hard drive LEDs....................................................................................................................................41
Maintaining the Avaya S8730 Server for Modular Messaging
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