
Chapter 2: Installing Hardware and
Configuring Connectivity
This chapter covers:
1. Overview
2. System Installation Checklist
3. Installing MPS Cabinets
4. Installing Cables and Power
5. MPS 500 Standalone Chassis
6. Connecting Local Area Networks
7. Connecting the Internal Network
8. DAT Drive and Modem
9. Installing Software
10. Installing the MPS Manager Workstation
Overview
This chapter contains information on system installation. In general, Avaya field personnel initially
install your system. Using the information in this chapter, organizations with qualified staff can
supplement field service and technical support arrangements.
Caution:
Avaya strongly recommends only qualified personnel make system configuration changes.
System Installation Checklist
Perform the steps in the following procedure to install the Avaya Media Processing Server (MPS)
500 system. Use the Final Installation Checklist to ensure your installation is complete, see
MPS System Checklist and Report
on page 203.
1. Prepare equipment for installation.
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