Replacing An Avaya Octaplane Stacking Module - Avaya S8300 Series Replacement Manual

Replacing an Expansion Module in the G700
1. Power off the unit if the equipment has been in operation.
2. Identify and mark all cables.
3. Disconnect the cables.
4. Remove the blank plate covering the slot.
5. Align the printed circuit board with the interior guide rails.
Note:
The printed circuit board fits into the guide rail; the metal base plate does not.
Note:
6. Firmly press the Expansion Module until it is completely inserted into the G700.
7. Tighten the two screws on the front panel of the Expansion Module.
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WARNING:
To prevent access to electrical hazards by unauthorized personnel and to ensure
WARNING:
continued compliance to international radiated emissions requirements, all
captive screws must be securely tightened such that they cannot be loosened
without the use of a tool.

Replacing an Avaya Octaplane Stacking Module

G700 Media Gateways can be mounted in equipment stacks with routers, switches, or other
G700s. The stack is limited to ten elements. To link multiple units, each G700 must be equipped
with an Avaya Octaplane Stacking Module, which is mounted through the rear panel of the
G700. See Hardware Guide for Avaya Communication Manager, 555-245-207 for a general
description of the hardware.
To insert an Avaya Octaplane Stacking Sub-Module
1. Disconnect the cables.
2. Remove the blank plate from the back of the G700.
3. Insert the Avaya Octaplane Stacking Sub-Module gently in the slot, ensuring that the metal
base plate is aligned with the guide rails.
4. Press the Avaya Octaplane Stacking Sub-Module in firmly until the connector at the back of
the module is completely inserted into the internal connector on the G700.
5. Tighten the screws on either side of the module.
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