30 Chapter 3 Preparing to install the R2MFC MBM

Environment checklist

The R2MFC MBM environmental requirements are covered by the host system environment setup. See the BCM Installation and Maintenance guide supplied with the host system for details of environmental requirements.

Electrical requirements

The R2MFC MBM power is supplied through the chassis on the host sytem. See the BCM Installation and Maintenance guide supplied with the host system for details of the electrical requirements.

Software requirements

R2MFC MBM firmware upgrades will be posted at www.nortel.com under Support & Training > Technical Support > Software Downloads. Access this web site to see if there is a newer version of firmware available than the firmware shipped on the R2MFC MBM. See “Upgrading firmware” on page 69 for information on how to upgrade to the latest release of firmware.

Customer supplied hardware requirements

The following equipment is required to install of the R2MFC MBM:

Computer with monitor and serial port for access to the CLI.

E1 connection from local telephony service provider. Full description of the signaling provided over the E1 by the CO.

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