Requirement
Description
Phillips
screwdriver
You need a Phillips screwdriver to install the chassis in a standard rail-type
equipment rack if you use Avaya-supplied screws.
Cables
The chassis accessory package does not include the cables required for
your network configuration.
Rack mount
You can install a maximum of two Virtual Services Platform 9010 chassis in a standard 19 inch
wide, 7 foot tall rack.
Warning:
Install chassis units from the bottom up to ensure racks do not become top heavy, and fall over.
Virtual Services Platform 9010 chassis installation
This section provides the procedures to install the Virtual Services Platform 9010 chassis.
Before you begin
• Inspect all items for shipping damage. If you find damaged items, do not install the chassis.
Call the Avaya Technical Solutions Center in your area.
• Verify that the items in the shipping container match those on the shipment packing list.
• Verify that you have all other required hardware.
Warning:
The procedures in this section must be performed by trained service personnel only.
Chassis installation time requirements
The following table lists the procedures you perform to install the Virtual Services Platform 9010
chassis, and the estimated time you need to complete each procedure. All systems do not require
every procedure.
Table 8: VSP 9010 installation procedures and time requirements
Procedure
Time requirement
Reducing the chassis weight
5 minutes
Securing the chassis in a flush-mount configuration
12–30 minutes
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