Avaya Partner Advanced Communications System Quick Reference Guide

  6 Maintaining Your System
 Using a PC Card 61 Quick Reference Guide
6In Release 3.0 or later systems, the LEDs on the processor module (center 
slot) will alternate red/green while the upgrade is being performed. When 
the upgrade is finished, the LED will appear steady green. Make sure each 
module has a green LED in the same horizontal area, and that they all 
appear steady green. This indicates that each module is powered up.
If a single light is out, power down the control unit, reseat the module...

 6 Maintaining Your System
62 Upgrading 1600 DSL and 012E Module FirmwareQuick Reference Guide
11Tighten the screw on the lower front of the cover.
Upgrading 1600 DSL and 012E Module 
Firmware
PARTNER ACS Release 5.0 or later provides a firmware upgrade capability for 
the 1600 DLS and 012E modules which are equipped with programmable flash 
memory. The firmware to upgrade these modules can reside on either a Remote 
Access PC Card or on a Backup/Restore PC Card. 
When configured for firmware upgrades,...

  6 Maintaining Your System
 Adding New Modules 63 Quick Reference Guide
The firmware upgrade process occurs for one module at a time. After successful 
completion of the upgrade for one module, the system resets after 3 to 10 
seconds and begins the firmware upgrade of the next module, if required. The 
firmware upgrades begin with modules in the left-most slot to the right-most slot 
of the carrier. Once a successful firmware upgrade as been completed for all 
modules, all power LEDs are steady green....

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64 Adding New ModulesQuick Reference Guide
5Before you insert the new module, make sure that the 1600 DSL module (if 
used) is in the leftmost slot and that all 400 (or 200) modules are installed to 
the right of all 012E, 308EC, or 206 modules. If you need to move a module 
to accommodate the new one, see “Replacing Modules” on page 65.
6Push slowly but firmly in the center of the module until the module locks into 
place and is attached to the rear of the carrier. Do not...

  6 Maintaining Your System
 Replacing Modules 65 Quick Reference Guide
12To replace the cover, grasp it by its upper edges and hold it squarely over 
the control unit. Place the cover over the modules and make sure it fits 
firmly in place.
13Tighten the screw on the lower front of the cover.
Replacing Modules
Replacing system modules is similar to how the modules were installed into the 
control unit. The procedure varies slightly between the stand-alone/2-slot carrier 
configuration and the 5-slot...

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66 Replacing ModulesQuick Reference Guide
4For a 2-slot carrier configuration, do the following:
aRemove the long screw at the bottom of the modules. 
bRemove the screws that attach the carrier to the modules.
cPull the carrier to the right to remove it.
dSlide the top module to the left to disengage its interlocking mounting 
tracks from the processor module.
If you are replacing the processor module, go to Step e. If you are 
replacing the top module, continue with Step g....

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 Replacing Modules 67 Quick Reference Guide
Replacing Modules in a 5-Slot Carrier
Replacing a module in a 5-slot carrier involves many of the steps used in 
installing the modules.
CAUTION:
Before starting, verify that you have batteries installed in the processor 
module by viewing the display of the telephone at extension 10. 
Follow these steps to replace a module in a 5-slot carrier:
1Move the On/Off switch to the “Off” position (“O”).
2Remove the power cord from the wall...

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68 Replacing ModulesQuick Reference Guide
8To insert the replacement, once the module is properly seated, firmly push 
the center of the module until the connectors on the module lock into place, 
and the module is attached to the rear of the carrier. For proper 
engagement of the connectors, the module must be inserted straight into 
the carrier. A slight click indicates the connectors are engaged.
CAUTION:
Do not force the module. Use the carrier shelf as a reference and do...

  6 Maintaining Your System
 Changing System Settings 69 Quick Reference Guide
15Tighten the screw on the lower front of the cover.
Changing System Settings
If you are upgrading to PARTNER ACS Release 1.1 or 2.0 or later from an earlier 
release by using the PC Card upgrade, all of your system programming settings 
are converted to work with the new release. However, you may want to consider 
some additional programming for the features that are new in Release 2.0 and 
later systems.
CAUTION:
Remove all...

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70 Adding Lines, Pools, and ExtensionsQuick Reference Guide
Adding New Lines
How you add new lines to the system depends upon the type of extension you 
are adding them to.
Key Extensions 
You can add individual lines to pooled extensions or add new lines to key 
extensions (all extensions in Key mode; in Hybrid mode, extension 10 and any 
extensions set to Key by using Line Access Mode (#301) are key extensions.) 
If you add an outside line to your system, you may need to...