Completing the installation administration 5

Backing up files to the PCMCIA flashcard (S8700 only)

5Select either Local PC Card and Format PC Card, or Format PC Card (the second such selection further down the screen).

Use Local PC Card and Format PC Card to format the PC card and back up the data onto it. Use Format PC Card to format new cards or to overwrite an existing card.

NOTE:

Customer’s may want to back up using another method.

6Click Start Backup. You are notified when the format is completed (approximately 10 seconds).

NOTE:

Clicking on Start Backup without media in the compact flash drive results in an error. To continue with the backup, unplug the drive, insert the formatted media into the right top slot, and plug the drive back into the USB port.

7Click Backup Status to view the status of the backup.

Backing up files to the PCMCIA flashcard (S8700 only)

1Place the PCMCIA flashcard into the bottom slot of the PCMCIA drive in the active media server. See Figure 3, Placing the flashcard in the media server, on page 63.

Figure 3: Placing the flashcard in the media server

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S8710 specifications

The Avaya S8710 is a robust and scalable communication platform designed to cater to the needs of medium to large enterprises. As a part of Avaya's portfolio, this solution is built to provide enhanced call control, unified communications, and superior customer service, all while ensuring flexibility and reliability.

One of its standout features is its support for VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol), which allows businesses to leverage their existing data networks for voice communications. This feature not only reduces costs associated with traditional telephony but also ensures higher quality calls and advanced functionalities. It integrates seamlessly with various telecommunications technologies, making it an essential tool for modern enterprises.

The S8710's architecture is highly modular, allowing businesses to scale their operations easily. This modularity enables organizations to start with a basic configuration and expand as their needs grow. The system can support thousands of voice channels, making it ideal for large organizations with high call volumes.

Another significant characteristic of the Avaya S8710 is its support for a variety of endpoints, including traditional digital phones, analog devices, and advanced IP phones. This flexibility allows enterprises to implement a mix of old and new technologies as they transition to a more modern communication infrastructure. Additionally, the platform offers advanced features such as integrated conferencing, automatic call distribution, call prioritization, and intelligent call routing, enhancing the overall customer experience.

The S8710 also supports various deployment options including premise-based, cloud-based, or hybrid setups, providing organizations with the capacity to choose the model that best fits their operational needs. The system’s reliability is further strengthened by its built-in redundancy and failover capabilities, ensuring minimal disruptions during service outages.

For further enhancements, the Avaya S8710 integrates with Avaya's unified communications solutions, allowing for the convergence of voice, video, and data services. This integration facilitates better collaboration among teams, improved decision-making processes, and higher productivity levels.

In summary, the Avaya S8710 offers a comprehensive, adaptable communication solution for businesses looking to modernize their telecommunications infrastructure. Its rich set of features, robust technologies, and flexible deployment options make it a premier choice for organizations aiming for operational efficiency and enhanced customer engagement.