Grass Valley Profile XP Aug 16 2004 - Manual (Page 43)

Starting the Profile XP system
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Starting the Profile XP system
IMPORTANT: If your Profile XP Media Platform is part of an Open SAN,
disregard these instructions and refer to the instructions Open SAN Instruction
Manual for starting the Profile XP system.
When starting your system, you must power-on the RAID storage system and then the
Profile XP Media Platform as described in the following procedure.
To power-on the Profile XP system:
1. Power-on all peripheral devices connected to the Profile XP, including all RAID
storage chassis.
NOTE: Always power-on the RAID Expansion chassis prior to, or at the same time
as the RAID Controller chassis.
2. Wait for RAID storage initialization, as follows:
- PFR 700 RAID Storage systems - Wait until all disk access LEDs are steady —
approximately 4 minutes. The controller READY LED must be ON, the front
Power LED must be ON, and the front Service LED must be OFF. (Refer to the
PFR 700 Instruction Manual to interpret other disk access LED or status LED
behavior.)
- PFR 600 RAID Storage systems - Wait until all disk access LEDs are steady
green is illuminated — approximately 4 minutes. The rear panel 7-segment LED
displays the chassis address. (Refer to the PFR 600 Instruction Manual to
interpret other disk access LED or 7-segment LED behavior.)
- PFR 500 RAID Storage systems - Wait until all disk access LEDs are steady
green and the HOST RDY LED is illuminated — approximately 4 minutes. The
rear panel 7-segment LED displays the chassis address. (Refer to the PFR 500
Instruction Manual to interpret other disk access LED or 7-segment LED
behavior.)
- PFC 500 RAID Storage systems - Wait until the System Check LED is off and
all disk access LEDs are steady green— approximately 2 minutes. (Refer to the
PFC500 Instruction Manual to interpret other front panel LED behavior.)
NOTE: Do not power-on the Profile XP Media Platform until the RAID storage
chassis are fully initialized.
3. Power-on the Profile XP Media Platform and wait for the Windows operating
system to initialize and perform auto-logon. The Windows NT desktop will appear
after successful auto-logon. Otherwise, refer to “Logging on Windows NT” on
page 44.