Firmware Upgrades - Avaya S8 Series Manual

Another type of upgrade is firmware on various hardware components. These components
include
Branch media gateways, such as the G150, the G350, and the G700
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Media modules on the branch media gateways
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Programmable TN circuit packs
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Ethernet switches, such as the C-363T or C-364T
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This section does not cover an upgrade of a DEFINITY switch to a Linux-based server. This
process is called a migration. For more information, see Migrating Avaya Servers and Media
Gateways, 03-300412.
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Important:
You cannot use Upgrade Tool or Avaya Installation Wizard (AIW) for the upgrade
Important:
procedures to Communication Manager Release 5.2 or later.
Note:
For Release 5.2 of Communication Manager, Internet Explorer 6 and 7 are
Note:
supported for use with the System Management Interface (SMI) and with Avaya
Installation Wizard (AIW).
For Pre-Release 5.2 use the Maintenance Web Interface, and for Release 5.2 use
the System Management Interface (SMI).
The term IA770 INTUITY AUDIX messaging application refers to Pre-Release 5.2
and the term Communication Manager Messaging (CMM) refers to Release 5.2 or
later.
For information on Migrations, see Migrating Avaya Servers and Media Gateways,
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03-300412.
For information on Conversions, see Converting Avaya Servers and Media Gateways,
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03-602884.

Firmware upgrades

Several pieces of equipment require periodic firmware upgrades. This equipment includes:
The IP Server Interface circuit pack (TN2312AP/BP)
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Programable circuit packs (TN799DP, TN2302AP, TN2602AP)
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Avaya Ethernet switches (C-363T, C-364T), if being used.
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Firmware upgrades
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