Nortel Networks BCM1000 - Manual (Page 86)

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Installation process overview
Figure 23 provides an overview of the installation process described in this book.
Figure 23 Installation and initialization overview
Select the
media bay
modules you
require
Install
BCM1000
and (optional)
BCM1000e
The number of telephone lines and extensions you need determines the number and
type of media bay modules you need. For instructions about how to select the media
bay modules, refer to
Chapter 4, “Selecting the media bay modules for your system,”
on page 111 .
The BCM1000 performs the main computing tasks. It contains the telephony and
data networking components. For instructions about how to install the base unit,
refer to
Chapter 5, “Installing the BCM1000,” on page 119 .
If your system requires more than three media bay modules, you must install a
BCM1000e. For instructions about how to install the BCM1000e, refer to
Chapter 6,
“Installing the BCM1000e (expansion unit),” on page 129 .
Set the
media bay
module
switches
Before you install the media bay modules, you must set the switches on the back of
the modules to select the DS30 channel the modules will use to access lines and
extensions (DNs). For instructions about how to set the switches, refer to
Chapter 7,
“Setting media bay module DIP switches,” on page 135 .
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Install the
media bay
modules
After you have set the switches, install the media bay modules into the BCM1000 or
the BCM1000e. For instructions about how to install the media bay modules, refer to
Chapter 8, “Installing media bay modules,” on page 151 .
Power up
the BCM1000
and
BCM1000e
When you have the main hardware connected, start the system to ensure the first
level of hardware and software is working. For instructions about how to correctly
start the units, refer to
Chapter 9, “Starting the system,” on page 159 .