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Chapter 2 installing – Grass Valley PDX 218 User Manual

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Chapter 2 Installing

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PDX 218 Instruction Manual

One PDX218 Connected to a Profile System with One Disk Recorder Board

Figure 2-8 shows a PDX 218 connected to a Profile system with only a Master Disk
Recorder board installed. The location of the Master Disk Recorder board may be
different than shown in Figure 2-8. To locate the Master Disk Recorder board in your
system, see the rear panel board slot labels.

To connect a PDX 218, refer to Figure 2-6 and Figure 2-8 and:

1. Connect a SCSI cable from the PDX 218 SCSI Bus 2 connector to the Profile

system rear panel connector in the slot labeled DISK RECORDER Master.

2. Connect a SCSI cable between SCSI Bus 1 and SCSI Bus 2 on the PDX218.

3. Connect a Terminator to the unused SCSI Bus 1 connector on the PDX 218.

Figure 2-8. Connecting the PDX218 to a Profile System with a Master Disk Recorder Board

The connection shown in Figure 2-8 provides eight 18GB disk drives to the Profile
system SCSI A bus.

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Terminator

SCSI Cable

PDX218

Profile Video
File Server

Disk Recorder Master

Note:
Disk recorder board location may be
different than shown. See rear panel
labels for actual location.