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Hardware check, Overview on the hardware check, Purpose – EVS XT2 Version 11.02 - July 2013 Configuration Manual User Manual

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2.5.3.

Hardware Check

Overview on the Hardware Check

Purpose

During the hardware check, the following actions are performed:

Retrieving and checking relevant information related to the various boards installed on
the EVS server

Verifying the validity of the data recorded on the video disk array

The hardware check is only available in the server-based application.

Tip
Hardware check is also used to rebuild the video and audio information after
replacing a faulty disk.

Process

The hardware check runs the same steps and checks as the server boot process :

1. MTPC check

2. HCTX check

3. Video Codec check

4. Quad booting

5. GigE download

6. Disk check

7. Data loading

After you have launched the hardware check by pressing H in the Multicam Setup
window, the system automatically starts the test process.

One after the other, the various steps are displayed in the BOOT.HCTX window. The test
process is completed when the HCTX board is initialized.

At the end of the hardware check, the hardware revisions information is displayed. The
information is logged in the bootwins.log.

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