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About deploying software for the k2 san, Backup and recovery strategies, About the recovery disk image process – Grass Valley K2 Summit Storage Area Network Installation User Manual

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An updated list of all currently installed software is displayed in the

Software Deployment | Devices

| Installed Software

list view. If software is a SiteConfig managed software package, information is

displayed in the Managed Package and Deployment Group columns.

About deploying software for the K2 SAN

You must control the sequence of software deployment tasks and device restarts as you upgrade
software across the K2 SAN. The general sequence is to upgrade K2 Media Servers first then SAN
K2 clients. The exact steps can vary from software version to version. Make sure you follow the
task flow in the K2 Release Notes for the version of software to which you are upgrading.

Backup and Recovery Strategies

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About the recovery disk image process

on page 114

Recommended recovery process

on page 116

Creating a recovery disk image for storing on E:

on page 116

Creating a recovery disk image CD set

on page 117

Restoring from a system-specific recovery disk image on E:

on page 118

Restoring from the generic recovery disk image on E:

on page 120

Restoring from a recovery disk image CD set

on page 123

Activating the Windows operating system

on page 124

About the recovery disk image process

On the K2 Media Server, there are three partitions on the system drive to support backup and recovery
strategies as follows:

The C: drive is for the Windows operating system and applications.

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Managing K2 Software