Preface; About This Manual; Using The K2 Documentation Set - THOMSON Grass Valley K2 Level 3 RAID Instruction Manual

Preface

About this manual

The K2 Level 3 Fibre Channel RAID Storage Chassis provides RAID protected
storage for the K2 Storage System. If you are responsible for installing and servicing
K2 Level 3 RAID storage, you should read this manual.

Using the K2 Documentation Set

The following illustration shows the recommended order in which to reference the
documentation.
Path for the installer of K2 Media Client models with internal storage
K2 Media Client
Release Notes
Contains the latest information
about the hardware and
software shipped with the
system. Packaged with K2
Media Client.
Path for the installer of the K2 Storage System with connected K2 Media Clients
K2 Media Client and
K2 Storage System**
Release Notes
Contains the latest
information about the
hardware and software
shipped with the system.
Path for the operator
K2 Media Client
Release Notes
Contains the latest
information about the
hardware and software
shipped with the system.
Documentation descriptions
Use the following descriptions to choose the other documentation you need as you
install, operate, and maintain your system.
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Quick Start Guide
Contains the essential steps for
installing the K2 Media Client.
SD-only and HD/SD models each
have their own version, packaged
with the K2 Media Client.
Documentation
CD
K2 Storage System
Instruction Manual*
Contains instructions for installing
and configuring K2 Storage
(external) with your K2 Media
Client and K2 Media Server.
Documentation
CD
K2 Media Client
User Manual*
Contains information for using
the user interface to record,
play and manage clips and to
configure channels.
Documentation
CD
K2 Media Client
System Guide*
Contains the product
specifications and
step-by-step instructions for
modifying system settings.
Documentation
CD
K2 Media Client
System Guide*
Contains the product
specifications and
step-by-step instructions for
modifying system settings
*
Find the K2 Documentation CD packaged with K2 Media
Clients and with K2 RAID Storage devices, primary chassis.
**
Find the K2 Storage System Release Notes packaged with
K2 RAID Storage devices, primary chassis.
Level 3 RAID Instruction Manual
Documentation
CD
Other Manuals*
These manuals include:
- Quick Start Guide
- User Manual
- Service Manual
- RAID Storage manuals
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