Tektronix Profile PDR 200 Upgrade Installation Instructions
Tektronix Profile PDR 200 Upgrade Installation Instructions

Tektronix Profile PDR 200 Upgrade Installation Instructions

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Profile
PDR 200
9GB Disk Drive Upgrade
Tektronix, Inc.
PO Box 1000
Wilsonville, OR 97070-1000 USA
1-800-547-8949 (USA and Canada)
1-503-682-7300

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  • Page 1 Installation Manual Profile PDR 200 9GB Disk Drive Upgrade Tektronix, Inc. PO Box 1000 Wilsonville, OR 97070-1000 USA 1-800-547-8949 (USA and Canada) 1-503-682-7300...
  • Page 2 Tektronix, Inc., P.O. Box 1000, Wilsonville, Oregon 97070-1000 USA. TEKTRONIX, TEK, and Profile are registered trademarks of Tektronix, Inc. Other trade names used in this document are trademarks or registered trademarks of the manufacturers or vendors of the associated products.
  • Page 3 Tektronix Product Support You can get technical assistance, check on the status of problems, or report new problems by contacting our Product Support Group. United States and Canada Monday–Friday 6:00AM–5:00PM Pacific Time (800) 547-8949 Europe Monday–Friday 9:00AM–5:30PM Austria 222-799-3535 Netherlands...
  • Page 4 PDR200 9GB Disk Drive Upgrade...
  • Page 5: Safety Summaries

    Safety Summaries WARNING: These instructions are for use by qualified service personnel only. To avoid personal injury, do not perform any servicing unless you are qualified to do so. Refer to all safety summaries before performing service. General Safety Summary Review the following safety precautions to avoid injury and prevent damage to this product or any products connected to Only qualified personnel should perform service procedures.
  • Page 6: Product Damage Precautions

    Safety Summaries Product Damage Precautions Use Proper Power Do not operate this product from a power source that applies more Source than the voltage specified. Provide Proper To prevent product overheating, provide proper ventilation. Ventilation Do Not Operate With If you suspect there is damage to this product, have it inspected by Suspected Failures qualified service personnel.
  • Page 7: Service Safety Summary

    Service Safety Summary Symbols on the The following symbols may appear on the product: Product DANGER high voltage Protective ground (earth) terminal ATTENTION – refer to manual Service Safety Summary Do Not Service Do not perform internal service or adjustment of this product Alone unless another person capable of rendering first aid and resuscitation is present.
  • Page 8: Certifications And Compliances

    Changes or modifications not expressly approved by Tektronix can affect emission compliance and could void the user’s authority to operate this equipment. Canadian EMC...
  • Page 9 Certification Certification Category Standard Safety Designed/tested for compliance with: UL1950 - Safety of Information Technology Equipment, including Electrical Business Equipment (Third Edition, 1995) IEC 950 - Safety of Information Technology Equipment, including Electrical Business Equipment (Second edition, 1991) CAN/CSA C22.2, No. 950-95 - Safety of Information Technology Equipment, including Electrical Business Equipment EN60950 - Safety of Information Technology Equipment, including Electrical Business Equipment...
  • Page 10 Certifications and Compliances PDR 200 9GB Disk Drive Upgrade...
  • Page 11: Related Documents

    PDR200 9GB Disk Drive Upgrade Introduction This upgrade adds four internal 9GB hard disks to the PDR200 system. The manual assumes that you are adding four internal 9GB disk drives either to a 2-channel PDR200 (one with only a Master Enhanced Disk Recorder board) or as part of upgrading to a 4-channel PDR200 (one with both Master and Slave Enhanced Disk Recorder boards).
  • Page 12: System Requirements

    9GB Disk Drive Upgrade System Requirements The Profile System Software installed in the PDR 200 must be version 2.1 or higher. To check the software version installed in your PDR 200, use the as shown in Figure 1. The software version is listed in Help | About VdrPanel the Product Version field in the displayed dialog box.
  • Page 13: Handling Precautions

    Handling Precautions Handling Precautions CAUTION: Observe the following precautions when handling the 9GB disk drives. • Media disk drives are very sensitive to shock and vibration. To prevent damage, do not drop or bang a drive when handling. Do not stack drives upon each other.
  • Page 14: Installation Procedures

    Before You Begin Tektronix recommends that you remove the PDR200 from the rack and place it on a suitable work surface such as a table or workbench. The installation instructions assume that the PDR200 rests on a flat surface.
  • Page 15 Removing the Top Covers 2. Loosen the front panel retaining screw and pull the chassis out of the rack until the slide stop latches engage. 3. Press the stop latch buttons (visible in the stop latch holes) to disengage the stop latches and with a helper, carefully slide the chassis free of the rack and place on a suitable work surface.
  • Page 16: Removing Disk Drives

    9GB Disk Drive Upgrade Removing Disk Drives The disk drives for drive IDs A3 and A4 must be removed from the drive tray to access the SCSI cable connectors on the SCSI backplane. Drive ID A3 is adjacent to the SCSI backplane connectors and A4 is adjacent to A3. CAUTION: Media disk drives are very sensitive to shock and vibration.
  • Page 17 Installing the SCSI Cable Installing the SCSI Cable There are two possibilities for installing the SCSI cable: • You are installing the upgrade in a 2-channel PDR200. • You are installing the upgrade in a 4-channel PDR200. SCSI Cable Installation in a 2-channel PDR 200 In a 2-channel PDR200, the four drives you are installing are controlled by the second SCSI port on the Master EDR.
  • Page 18 9GB Disk Drive Upgrade SCSI Cable Installation in a 4-channel PDR200 The following assumes that you have upgraded from a 2-channel Profile system to a 4-channel Profile system. The Slave EDR board controls the four drives you are installing. The PCI board, which connects over the top of the Master and Slave EDR boards, must be removed to install the SCSI cable on the Slave EDR board.
  • Page 19 Installing the SCSI Cable 4. Remove the PCI board (Figure 6) by pulling straight up and off the boards to which the PCI is connected. 0033-1 Figure 6. PCI Board Removal 5. Connect the free end of the cable to the SCSI header connector on the front of the Slave Enhanced Disk Recorder board (Figure 5).
  • Page 20: Installing Disk Drives

    9GB Disk Drive Upgrade Installing Disk Drives To install the new disk drives: 1. Observe ESD cautions and shock warnings on page 6. 2. Being sure to observe the connector orientation, reinstall the disk drives previously removed by sliding the drive caddie into the drive tray and firmly pressing down to connect the drive connector to the SCSI Backplane (Figure 3, page 6).
  • Page 21 Reassembling the PDR200 Reassembling the PDR200 To reassemble the PDR200: 1. Use the Torx tool with the T10 tip to replace the top rear cover with the screws previously removed. 2. With a non-metallic, flat-bladed tool, pry the screw hole plugs out of the four screw holes on the top front cover.
  • Page 22 9GB Disk Drive Upgrade 6. Use PDR Disk Utility to arrange the hard disks in logical groups. Refer to “Using the PDR Disk Utility” in the Profile Family User Manual for information and instructions. 7. Test the File System by: - Exiting PDR Disk Utility - Opening VdrPanel - Recording and playing some clips...

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