Installing The Solaris™ 9 Os; Installation Requirements - Nortel Media Gateway 3500 Installation, Operation And Maintenance Manual

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4. Press the two black ejector/injector latches on both ends inward, toward the middle
until you hear a click.
5. Wait for the hotswap blue LED to turn off.
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.
14.2.1 Installing the Solaris™ 9 OS
The Solaris™ operating system is installed on the SC board. Each version of Media
Gateway 3500 software requires a specific version of Solaris™ OS, which is configured
specifically to for full Media Gateway 3500 hardware compatibility and high performance.
When it becomes necessary to re-install the Solaris™ OS on an SC boards, it is important
to use the Solaris OS installation image provided by Nortel.
Media Gateway 3500 version 3.0 software requires Solaris™ 9 9/04.
14.2.1.1

Installation Requirements

Installation of Solaris™ OS on SC boards is performed via the network. The Solaris OS
Installation image must be placed on an Install Server that fulfills the following
requirements:
Solaris™ 8 2/02 or later
CD-ROM Drive
At least 2 Gb free disk space in the root file system
Resides on the same subnet with Media Gateway 3500
Nortel recommends using the EMS server as the Install Server.
Note:
The installation is to be performed on the SC board while it resides in the Media Gateway
3500 chassis. In addition, the SA-2 RTM must also be in place behind the SC board during
the installation process.
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Push in the board until it is flush with the other boards. The SC board
requires extra pressure to ensure it is pushed in back sufficiently.
The Install Server must reside on the same LAN with Media Gateway 3500
(i.e., it must be connected to the same Ethernet Switch.
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