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Grass Valley M-Series iVDR Upgrade Kit Installation User Manual

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6 July 2004

M-Series Upgrade Kit Manual

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Contents

Grass Valley Product Support

........................................................................ 5

Safety Summaries

.............................................................................................. 7

Chapter 1

Installing the Codec Upgrade

Chapter 2

Installing the 1000BaseT Network Adapter

Power-off the iVDR and remove the power cord ..................................................... 14
Remove the top cover ............................................................................................. 14
Install network adapter board in PCI slot 6.............................................................. 15
Replace the top cover ............................................................................................. 16
Connect cabling and apply label ............................................................................. 16
Power-on and test the hardware ............................................................................. 17
Configure site specific network settings .................................................................. 18

Chapter 3

Installing the IEEE 1394 Adapter

Update iVDR software if needed ............................................................................. 20
Power-off the iVDR and remove the power cord ..................................................... 20
Remove the top cover ............................................................................................. 21
Install IEEE 1394 adapter board ............................................................................. 22
Replace the top cover ............................................................................................. 23
Connect cabling and apply label ............................................................................. 23
Power-on and test the hardware ............................................................................. 24

Chapter 4

Installing the Media Disk Upgrade

Choose the correct upgrade procedure................................................................... 25
About disk groups.................................................................................................... 25
Adding three disk modules ...................................................................................... 26

Back up the iVDR media file system .................................................................. 26
Power-off the iVDR and remove the power cord ................................................ 28
Remove the front panel or door.......................................................................... 29
Remove the fan module ..................................................................................... 29
Install disk modules ............................................................................................ 30
Replace components in reverse order................................................................ 30
Update the media file system ............................................................................. 30

Replacing existing disk modules ............................................................................. 33

Back up existing media....................................................................................... 33
Reboot the iVDR in Storage Maintenance mode................................................ 33
Remove the front panel or door.......................................................................... 35
Remove the fan module ..................................................................................... 35
Remove existing disk modules ........................................................................... 36
Insert new disk modules ..................................................................................... 36
Replace components in reverse order................................................................ 37
Make a new media file system ........................................................................... 37

Chapter 5

Installing the Front Panel

Modify VGA display setting ..................................................................................... 40
Power-off and remove left access door ................................................................... 40
Mount bracket to the front panel module ................................................................. 41
Connect cable to front DVI connector ..................................................................... 41
Install the front panel ............................................................................................... 42
Power-on and adjust display brightness.................................................................. 42
Calibrate the touch panel ........................................................................................ 42