Chapter 4: Preinstallation Checklist - Avaya 8000 Series Installing Manual

Chapter 4: Preinstallation checklist

Before you install the Avaya Virtual Services Platform 8000 Series, make sure that you complete the
tasks in the preinstallation checklist.
No. Task
1. Review the technical specification for
the switch. Make sure that the area
where you install the switch and where
it will operate meet the requirements.
2. Verify the power supply unit (PSU)
specifications. Optionally order a
redundant PSU to provide redundancy
and load sharing.
3. Make sure that you have the following
tools and cables:
• Phillips #2 screwdriver
• RJ-45 console port cable
• ESD cable
4. Unpack the equipment.
5. Verify the contents of the shipped
package.
6. Make sure that the power cord has the
correct country-specific termination.
7. Prepare the rack.
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Description
For the physical, electrical, and environmental
specifications, see
page 32.
See AC power supply specifications
page 73 or
specifications
See Cable requirements for the VSP 8000
Series on page 69.
Observe ESD precautions when you unpack
the equipment. See
page 30
See Package contents
description of the components that are
provided with the switch. If any components
are missing, contact Avaya support at
support.avaya.com/.
Ensure that there is enough rack space to
accommodate a 2RU switch (8.8 cm).
Ensure that the rack is bolted to the floor and
braced if necessary.
Ensure that the rack is grounded to the same
grounding electrode used by the power service
in the area. The ground path must be
Installing the Avaya VSP 8000 Series
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Technical specifications
DC power supply
on page 78.
Electrostatic discharge.
on page 34 for a
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