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
! 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
●For a list of supported options for your server, see http://support.avaya.com .
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