Glyph GT10303-1000 Quick Manual

Glyph GT10303-1000 Quick Manual

Single-space, three-bay firewire hot-swap enclosure for gt key cartridges
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GT 103
Single-space, Three-bay FireWire hot-swap enclosure for
GT Key™ cartridges

Quick Guide

610014-1.03
Dec 7, 2006
Glyph Technologies
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  • Page 1: Quick Guide

    GT 103 ™ Single-space, Three-bay FireWire hot-swap enclosure for GT Key™ cartridges Quick Guide 610014-1.03 Dec 7, 2006 Glyph Technologies ©...
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  • Page 3 GLYPH. Although GLYPH will make every effort to inform users of substantive errors, GLYPH disclaims all liability for any loss or damage resulting from the use of this manual or any software described herein, including without limitation contingent, special, or incidental liability.
  • Page 4 Cautions are accompanied by a triangle icon, as in the example below. AUTION If the container is damaged, file a report with the carrier or dealer immediately. Proprietary Notice and Disclaimer www.glyphtech.com – © Glyph Technologies GT 103 Quick Guide #610014-1.03...
  • Page 5 GT 103 ONTACTING LYPH Please use the following contact information to contact Glyph and its distributors. Glyph USA offers phone support Monday through Friday, 9:00 am to 6:00 pm Eastern Time. Note: DO NOT ship any return goods to the mailing addresses below unless you have a valid RMA number.
  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    GT 103 Contents of This Guide Glyph’s GT Series, p. 4 About the GT 103, p. 7 Unpacking Your GT 103, p. 12 Installing the Hardware, p. 14 Preparing Your Drive for Use: Mac OS 9 Users, p. 15 Preparing Your Drive for Use: Mac OS X Users, p. 17 Preparing Your Drive for Use: Windows Users, p.
  • Page 7 The GT Series sets new standards as Glyph’s Integrity™ technology surpasses today’s other hot-swappable storage. Firewire is an implementation of the IEEE 1394 serial bus standard. It not only supports automatic configuration ("plug and play") and...
  • Page 8 The combination of QuietMetal and secure fastening with sturdy steel mounting hardware helps to ensure a still, quiet environment for your recording sessions. Glyph’s GT Series www.glyphtech.com – © Glyph Technologies GT 103 Quick Guide #610014-1.03...
  • Page 9: About The Gt 103

    Glyph uses efficient, high-quality power supplies, selected specifically for the demands of production environments. Our power supplies have a large amount of headroom, so your Glyph system will function, for brief periods of time, with AC lines significantly below specified limits.
  • Page 10 This integrated exchange system offers true hard drive hot-swap technology, ensuring data integrity and consistency: removing a hot-swap drive from a Glyph FireWire system interrupts the data signal at the FireWire bus, not on the ATA bus as with other hot-swap systems.
  • Page 11 When transporting an individual cartridge, place it in the anti-static bag that it came in. This will help ensure the safety of the sensitive electronics exposed at the back of the cartridge. Quick Guide #610014-1.03 © Glyph Technologies – www.glyphtech.com About the GT 103...
  • Page 12 Below cover: Glyph ATA-FW bridge Power supply LED: power to cartridge Power switch with LED: AC power to chassis About the GT 103 www.glyphtech.com – © Glyph Technologies GT 103 QuietMetal Power supply enclosure LED: drive activity Drive latch flips out...
  • Page 13 FireWire Support Extensions, enabled. In the case of G4 computers, version 2.8.1 or later of the Apple FireWire Enabler. Windows Computer • Computer with FireWire port(s) or FireWire host bus adapter Quick Guide #610014-1.03 © Glyph Technologies – www.glyphtech.com About the GT 103...
  • Page 14: Unpacking Your Gt 103

    • Windows 98 SE, 2000, ME or XP Unpacking Your GT 103 Your Glyph GT 103 and accessories are packaged in a sturdy shipping container. Please inspect the container for evidence of shipping damage and mishandling. AUTION If the container is damaged, file a report with the carrier or dealer immediately.
  • Page 15 GT 103 • rack screws • Documentation CD with warranty card and this guide Quick Guide #610014-1.03 © Glyph Technologies – www.glyphtech.com Unpacking Your GT 103...
  • Page 16: Parts Identification

    Position the GT 103. Place the unit on a flat, level surface, or install the unit into a rack with the four supplied rack screws. Installing the Hardware www.glyphtech.com – © Glyph Technologies GT 103 Drive latch Front Panel FireWire Port...
  • Page 17: Preparing Your Drive For Use: Mac Os 9 Users

    If you should need to re-initialize the disk, you can use the Erase Disk command in the Mac Quick Guide #610014-1.03 © Glyph Technologies – www.glyphtech.com Preparing Your Drive for Use: Mac OS 9 Users...
  • Page 18 Users) Your new drive should have automatically mounted on the desktop as a Glyph volume. We advise that you give it a recognizable name or number on your desktop. Your drive is a single volume by default. To re-initialize your drive, use the following procedure.
  • Page 19: Preparing Your Drive For Use: Mac Os X Users

    Preparing Your Drive for Use: Mac OS X Users Since your Glyph hard disk drive comes pre-formatted for Macintosh you don’t need to format it on installation. If your computer is running Mac OS X and you decide to reformat or partition your drive, use Disk Utility (supplied with the Mac OS X operating system).
  • Page 20 6. Enter 1 to create a primary DOS partition. Your computer verifies the drive’s integrity, after which you are asked to choose whether you want to use all the space available. Preparing Your Drive for Use: Windows Users www.glyphtech.com – © Glyph Technologies GT 103 Quick Guide #610014-1.03...
  • Page 21 Your new drive is now ready to use. Windows 2000 Right-click My Computer and click 2. In the Computer Management Quick Guide #610014-1.03 © Glyph Technologies – www.glyphtech.com Manage window, click Disk Management Preparing Your Drive for Use: Windows Users...
  • Page 22 Formatting will take a few minutes, after which your drive will be ready to use. Windows XP Open Control Panel and click Administrative Tools 2. Click Computer Management. 3. Click Disk Management Preparing Your Drive for Use: Windows Users www.glyphtech.com – © Glyph Technologies GT 103 Quick Guide #610014-1.03...
  • Page 23: Care And Maintenance Of The Gt 103

    Care and Maintenance of the GT 103 AUTION To properly operate and store your GT 103, make sure you observe the rules for temperature and humidity specified on page 25. Quick Guide #610014-1.03 © Glyph Technologies – www.glyphtech.com Care and Maintenance of the GT 103...
  • Page 24: Environmental Conditions

    If you want to ship a GT Key cartridge with the GT 103, use the internal packaging designed for that purpose. Care and Maintenance of the GT 103 www.glyphtech.com – © Glyph Technologies GT 103 Quick Guide #610014-1.03...
  • Page 25 The GT 103 is equipped with quiet fans for ventilation. Install the unit where it will have free air circulation around the case, and don’t cover it while it’s running. Quick Guide #610014-1.03 © Glyph Technologies – www.glyphtech.com Care and Maintenance of the GT 103...
  • Page 26: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting If you are having difficulties or need assistance getting started, Glyph Technical Support will be glad to assist you. Contact addresses and numbers are on page 3 of this guide. Before contacting Glyph please review the table below. Symptom...
  • Page 27: Gt 103 Specifications

    30% to 80% (assuming no condensation) Non-operating 10% to 90% Weight (with 3 GT Keys) 7 kg (16lbs) Physical dimensions (H x W x D) 1.7” x 19” x 16” Warranty 3 years Quick Guide #610014-1.03 © Glyph Technologies – www.glyphtech.com GT 103 Specifications...
  • Page 28: Audio Storage Guide

    Note: The following charts illustrate the capacities required for specific bit depths, sample rates and track counts. The ability to achieve higher track counts depends on your DAW. 16 Bit Audio Storage Guide Audio Storage Guide www.glyphtech.com – © Glyph Technologies GT 103 Quick Guide #610014-1.03...
  • Page 29 GT 103 Quick Guide #610014-1.03 Audio Storage Guide © Glyph Technologies – www.glyphtech.com...
  • Page 30 GT 103 24 bit Audio Storage Guide Audio Storage Guide Quick Guide #610014-1.03 www.glyphtech.com – © Glyph Technologies...
  • Page 31 GT 103 Quick Guide #610014-1.03 Audio Storage Guide © Glyph Technologies – www.glyphtech.com...
  • Page 32 GT 103 Audio Storage Guide Quick Guide #610014-1.03 www.glyphtech.com – © Glyph Technologies...

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