Job Aid: Replacing The Hard Drive On The Avaya S8500 Server; Required Equipment - Avaya S8500 Series Job Aids For Field Replacements

Job Aid: Replacing the Hard Drive on the
Avaya S8500 server
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This job aid describes the steps required to replace the hard drive on an Avaya S8500, S8500B,
or S8500C server running Avaya Communication Manager software. This job aid should be
used only if a failure has occurred and it is determined that the hard drive should be replaced.
After replacing the hard drive, you must install the software from the CD-ROM that the customer
received from an earlier installation. The software CD-ROM contains the Linux operating
system and the appropriate release of Avaya Communication Manager.

Required equipment

Verify that you have the following equipment and tools on site:
Replacement hard drive (Material ID 700341365 for S8500B and S8500C)
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Customer's software CD-ROM
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Ethernet crossover cable to directly connect your laptop to the server
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Flat-head screwdriver
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Cross-point (Phillips) screwdriver
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Electrostatic wrist ground strap and mat
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and select Product Support Notices (All Avaya
03-300529 Issue 4 January 2008 77