Avaya G860, Installing And Operating

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Issue 1 October 2007 67
8. Powering Up
8 Powering Up
After mounting the chassis and connecting the fiber optic cabling, and earthing, as
well as cabling the console, the system is ready to power up. Before the system is
powered up, the following test procedures must be carried out. When this is
completed, the power wiring can be connected.
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To complete the installation up to this point, verify the next 9 items
are correct:
1. Check that an earthing lug is present and that the hardware connections at both
ends of the cable are tight.
2. Check that all front slots are occupied, either by a board or by an appropriate
front blank panel.
3. Check that all rear slots are occupied, either by a board or by a blank panel.
4. Verify that all boards are installed in their dedicated slots (refer to 'Front and Back
Views of the Avaya G860 Media Gateway' on page
14 ).
5. Check the cables to the Ethernet Switches.
6. Check that the console is connected to the SA/RTM that is associated to the
initial active SC board.
7. Check that the SA/RTM alarm cabling is secured to the Avaya G860 Media
Gateway chassis as well as to the external equipment.
8. Check that the Ethernet Switch fiber optic cabling is secured to the Avaya G860
Media Gateway chassis as well as to the external equipment.
9. Check that the interface cabling on the Media Gateway boards are secured to the
Avaya G860 Media Gateway chassis as well as to the external equipment.
8.1 Connecting System Power
Power connections to the Avaya G860 Media Gateway must comply with local safety
codes. Power connections must be performed by qualified personnel only.
Caution
Be sure to make the earth connection before connecting the power. Refer to'
Earthing' on page
65 .