Install New Firmware On The G700 Media Gateway; Firmware Installation Procedures - Avaya G700 Installation Manual

Upgrading an existing G700 without an S8300
Note:
The VoIP processor on the motherboard is upgraded using the same firmware
Note:
image file as the VoIP media modules; for example, the file mm760v8.fdl is
vintage #8.
5. Check the FW VINTAGE column for vintages of each of the installed media modules:
MM710, MM711, MM712, MM720, and/or MM760 to see if they match the FW vintages in
the planning forms.
If not, you must upgrade them, as well.

Install new firmware on the G700 Media Gateway

Tip:
You can use the Upgrade Tool (running on the primary controller) to perform this
Tip:
task automatically. The Upgrade Tool can also be used to upgrade firmware on
the G350.
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Important:
The procedures in this section copy firmware files from a TFTP server to the
Important:
G700. The TFTP server can be an S8300 primary controller, a customer server,
or the technician's laptop (if TFTP server software is installed). Before starting
this procedure, ensure that:
- The firmware files have been stored on the TFTP server.
- The G700 has connectivity to the TFTP server over the customer's LAN.
If the TFTP server is on the laptop, and the laptop is not connected to the LAN, you
can administer a private network between the laptop and G700 with a physical
connection through one of the Ethernet ports on the G700.

Firmware installation procedures

Follow the procedures in this section to install firmware on the G700 processors and media
modules manually:
1. Installing new firmware on the P330 stack processor
2. Installing new firmware on the G700 Media Gateway Processor
3. Installing new firmware on the media modules
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