Compact flash memory cards
The Branch Gateway supports hot insertion and removal of a compact flash memory card without
power drop, provided the compact flash is not in use when it is removed.
Inserting a compact flash memory card
Procedure
1. Remove the blank plate covering the compact flash memory card slot, located in the center
of the main board.
2. Position the compact flash memory card so that the vendor name is facing up and the
connector is pointing toward the Branch Gateway, and gently insert it into the compact
flash slot.
3. After installing the compact flash memory card and the additional 256 MB RAM card, the
announcement files are not automatically moved from the internal flash to the compact
flash.
To move them:
a. Make sure the Branch Gateway is registered to Communication Manager.
b. At the Communication Manager, set enable CF to y in the change media-gateway
screen.
c. In the SAT interface of the Communication Manager, enter enable announcement-
board.
d. The announcement files are copied from internal flash to the compact flash, and the
yellow CARD IN USE LED associated with the compact flash flashes.
4. Use the show platform mainboard command to make sure the G430 is working
properly and to check the status of the compact flash and RAM memory.
For example:
MAINBOARD BOARD
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Type : G430
Description : Avaya Inc., G430 Media Gateway
Serial Number : 08IS26191007
HW Vintage : 4
HW Suffix : F
FW Version : 29.18.0
No Fault Messages : No Fault Messages
RAM MEMORY SOCKET #1
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Type : 512MB DDR SDRAM memory module
Serial Number : 0b2c7605
Manufacture Part Num : 64A6M64M8L-A06EWQU
Faults : No Fault Messages
Field Replaceable Unit upgrades and replacements
July 2018 Deploying and Upgrading Avaya G430 Branch Gateway 75
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