Avaya G860 Installing And Operating page 148

Avaya G860 Media Gateway
boards are hot-swappable, meaning that the board can be inserted and removed
when the Avaya G860 Media Gateway is under power.
The procedure for removing and inserting the TPM Media Gateway board is identical,
while removing or inserting the TPM/RTM/HA or TPM/RTM/HA/T3 includes different
cabling requirements.
Media Gateway Board Definition Methods
With the Board Provisioning Mode parameter, in the EMS, the Media Gateway board
can be defined using any of the following methods:
Geographical Address (Default method)
MAC Address.
For more information refer to the Element Management System User's Manual,
Document #: LTRT-910xx.
To remove a Media Gateway board from the chassis, take these 4
steps:
1. In the EMS, lock the Media Gateway board to be replaced. For more information
refer to the Element Management System User's Manual, Document #: LTRT-
910xx.
2. Unfasten the screws on the plate of the board.
3. Gently pull the two black ejector/injector latches on both ends outwards (not
actually removing the board) and wait for the Hot Swap blue LED to light,
indicating that the board can be removed.
4. Pull on the two ejector/injector latches and ease out the board from the slot.
To insert a Media Gateway board into the chassis, take these 8
steps:
1. Hold the board Horizontal.
2. With the black ejector/injector latches in the open (pulled out) position, insert the
board in the slot, aligning the board on the grooves on each end.
3. Ease the board all the way into the slot until the ejector/injector latches touch the
chassis.
4. Press the two black ejector/injector latches on both ends inward, toward the
middle until you hear a click.
5. The Blue hotswap LED is lit momentarily. (If the Blue LED does not turn off, refer
to the 'Diagnostics' on page 177.)
6. Fasten the screws on the front plate of the board to secure the board to the
chassis and to ensure that the board has an earth connection to the chassis.
7. Using one of the Media Gateway Board Definition Methods discussed above, in
the EMS, define the board.
8. In the EMS, unlock the Media Gateway board that has been replaced. For more
information refer to the Element Management System User's Manual, Document
#: LTRT-910xx.
To remove the Media Gateway RTM from the chassis, take these 5
steps:
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