B Backing Up With A Memory Card; Overview; Card Types - Avaya MERLIN MAGIX Maintenance And Troubleshooting Manual

Backing Up with a Memory Card

Overview

A PCMCIA (Personal Computer Memory Card International Association) interface slot is present
on the processor module. The slot is a standard interface through which information can be added
to or obtained from the system using a memory card. The PCMCIA interface slot accepts one
memory card at a time.
This appendix covers the following memory card functions:
Memory card formatting
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Restore
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Backup
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Automatic backup
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Card Types

The types of memory cards are described below. The card type is identified by a preprinted, color-
coded label.
Upgrade Memory Card. This card is used for MERLIN MAGIX Integrated System software
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upgrades. The upgrade can be performed by the system manager using the memory card and
the Maintenance option on the SPM Main Menu. This card is identified by an orange label with
black lettering.
Translation Memory Card. This card is used for MERLIN MAGIX Integrated System Backup
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and Restore procedures performed through the Backup/Restore option on the System Menu.
An automatic backup feature permits you to set the system to perform automatic backups to
the memory card on a daily or weekly basis. This card is identified by a white label with black
lettering, as shown in Figure B-1.
Forced Installation Memory Card. For use by qualified service technicians only, this card is
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used when the system software has been corrupted and a re-installation must be done at the
customer site. The use of the card for forced installation is reserved for emergency situations
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