Avaya R3.0 - Manual (Page 9)

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Chapter 2: Hardware Upgrade and Maintenance
In this chapter
This chapter describes how to maintain and replace various hardware components of the SSG
server. This chapter contains the following sections:
● Installation guidelines
● Removing the cover of the x305 IBM server
● Replacing the hard drive
● Replacing the x305 IBM server’s RSA
● Replacing the server’s dual NIC
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Important:
Important:
Before performing the procedures in this chapter, Avaya recommends that you
back up the SSG configuration to a server in your LAN.For details on backing up
the server, see
Backing up the SSG configuration on page 33.
Installation guidelines
Before you begin installing options on your server, remember the following:
● Make sure that you have an adequate number of properly grounded electrical outlets for
your server, monitor, and other devices that you will connect to the server.
● Back up all important data before you make changes to disk drives.
● Have a small Phillips screwdriver and small flat-blade screwdriver available.
● For a list of supported options for your server, see http://support.avaya.com .