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Messaging Application Server (back view)

The back view of the MAS varies, depending on the type of motherboard that is installed. The type of motherboard affects where cables are connected.

Note the configuration that your model of MAS uses:

 

Note: Any type of supported port boards (or no port boards) might be installed in any MAS unit. All new MASs support up to four (4) port boards. Only systems with a nonintegrated video and LAN that were upgraded from Release 1 support five (5) port boards, if five boards were installed before the Release 2 upgrade.

 

MAS with nonintegrated video and LAN

1
Latch for top cover
2
Power supply
3
AC power receptacle
4
Power supply on/off switch
5
Mouse connector
6
Keyboard connector
7
USB ports (one of which is used for the required modem)
8
Serial port (COM1)
9
Parallel port (not used)
10
Serial port (COM2)
11
Corporate LAN interface
12
Audio connectors (not used)
13
Video card (contains monitor connector)
14
Network interface card (used for the private LAN to the MSS)
15
Port cards (type varies). Port boards are not present for IP H.323 integrations.
16
Most MASs support up to four (4) port boards, depending on the type of board and traffic requirements. Starting from the right side of the chassis, the available PCI slots are 6, 5, 4, and 3. PCI slot 2 is used only for Release 1 upgrades. PCI slot 1 is always used for the NIC.

Note: Only systems that were upgraded from Release 1 support five (5) port boards, if five boards were installed before the Release 2 upgrade.

 

MAS with integrated video and LAN

1
Latch for top cover
2
Power supply
3
AC power receptacle
4
Power supply on/off switch
5
USB ports (one of which is used for the required modem)
6
Mouse connector
7
Keyboard connector
8
Serial port (COM1)
9
Video connector
10
Corporate LAN interface
11
Private LAN interface
12
Serial port (COM2, not used)
13
Port cards (type varies). Port boards are not present for IP H.323 integrations.
14
Up to four (4) port boards can be installed in each MAS, depending on the type of board and traffic requirements. Starting from the right side of the chassis, the available PCI slots are 1, 2, 3, and 6.

 

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