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Creating a new file system – Grass Valley K2 Storage System Instruction Manual v.3.2 Sep.24 2007 User Manual

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September 7, 2007

K2 Storage System Instruction Manual

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Creating a new file system

g. Close the Progress Report and repeat these steps for other unbound disks. If

specified by your system design, you can bind some disks as Hot Spares, as
explained in

“Binding Hot Spare drives” on page 751

. When you are done, if

you did not bind any extra Hot Spares, you should have the following results:

For Level two storage you should have three RAID 3 RANKs of five disks each
on a RAID storage device. If you have the optional Expansion chassis, you
would have an additional three RAID 3 RANKs of five disks each.

h. Click

Close

in Progress Report window.

3. Restart the K2 Media Server.

NOTE: Make sure start up processes on the K2 Media Server are complete before
proceeding.

4. Continue with the next procedure

“Creating a new file system”

.

Creating a new file system

1. In Storage Utility, click

Tools | Make New File System

. The Setting dialog box

opens.

2. For the Real Time Input/Output (RTIO) rate, enter the value specified by your

system design. If you do not know this value, contact your Grass Valley
representative.

3. If the K2 Storage System is to be accessed by only K2 Media Clients you can leave

Windows Security unchecked. If accessed by Aurora Edits, refer to the Aurora Edit
Installation and Configuration Guide
for instructions.

4. Click

OK

. The Configuration File dialog box opens.