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Find a home for your server, Server location, Network requirements – HP X500 Data Vault User Manual

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Set up and Installation

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Light-bar is Pulsating Aqua White

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Light-bar is Red

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Network Connection Light Blinking

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Network Connection Light off

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Power Indicator is Off

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Server Location

Find a suitable place to locate your HP Data Vault before you install the software on your
computers. The location you choose must have either an available wired network connection to
your broadband

router

or a switch connected to your broadband router.

The server also requires adequate ventilation to ensure it does not get too hot:

• Do not locate the server in an unventilated space.

• Make sure that the server’s front and back panels are not blocked.

• Check that the location of the server is not too hot. Maximum environmental temperature for

operating the server is 35 °C (95 °F).

Network Requirements

To successfully use the HP Data Vault , your network must meet the following requirements:

Network Requirements

Requirement

Recommended

Server connection

100

Mbps

to 1000 Mbps (Gigabit Ethernet) wired

connection

Home computers

One or more computers running a supported
operating system with a wired or wireless network
connection. For a list of supported operating
systems, see

Supported Operating Systems

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The first installation must be on a Windows
computer. Subsequent installations can be on a
Windows or Mac computer.

Internet connection

Broadband connection, such as DSL or cable,
required for remote access functionality.

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