Grass Valley K2 Level 3 RAID Dec.09 2005 - Manual (Page 12)

12 Level 3 RAID Instruction Manual November 23, 2005
Preface
K2 Storage System Release Notes
The release notes contain the latest information about the software shipped on your
system. The information in this document includes software upgrade instructions,
software specifications and requirements, feature changes from the previous releases,
and any known problems. Because release notes contain the latest information, they
are printed out rather than included in the Documentation CD-ROM. You can find the
release notes packaged with the RAID storage chassis.
K2 Media Client Quick Start Guides
The Quick Start Guides provides step-by-step installation instructions for basic
installation and operation of the SD-only and the HD/SD K2 Media Client, including
recording and playing clips. You can find the Quick Start Guide for your particular
model packaged with the K2 Media Client.
Documentation CD-ROM
Except for the release notes and Quick Start guide, the full set of support
documentation, including this manual, is available on the Documentation CD-ROM
that you receive with your K2 Media Client. You can find the Documentation
CD-ROM packaged with the RAID storage chassis.
The Documentation CD-ROM includes the following:
• K2 Storage System Instruction Manual — Contains installation, configuration, and
maintenance procedures for shared storage options.
• RAID Instruction Manuals — There is an Instruction Manual for each type of RAID
storage device that can be a part of a K2 Media Client. These manuals contain
procedures for configuring and servicing the device.
• K2 Media Client System Guide — Contains the product specifications and
step-by-step instructions for modifying system settings. Includes instructions for
adding a K2 Media Client to the K2 Storage System.
• K2 Media Client User Manual — Describes the K2 Media Client and provides
instructions for configuring and operating the product.
• K2 Media Client Service Manual — Contains information on servicing and
maintenance.
How this manual is organized
The K2 Level 3 RAID Storage Instruction Manual is organized around the tasks you’ll
be performing to install and service your Fibre Channel RAID External Storage
System. You can see this reflected in the chapter titles chosen for this manual. The
following identifies and describes the chapters included in this manual:
Chapter 1, About the K2 Level 3 RAID storage
Introduces the K2 RAID Storage. You can read this chapter to get familiar with the
K2 Level 3 RAID external storage key features and components.
Chapter 2, Level 3 RAID Installation Information
Describes how to install a K2 RAID Storage and K2 Level 3 Expansion Chassis,
including rack mounting. Refer to the K2 Media Client System Guide for connection
and configuration information.