Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Introduction....................................................................................................................11
MediaDirector system overview......................................................................................................... 11
MediaDirector installation overview.............................................................................................13
MediaCenter system overview........................................................................................................... 13
MediaCenter installation overview...............................................................................................15
Spectrum X system overview............................................................................................................. 15
Spectrum X installation overview (internal storage configuration)...................................................16
Chapter 2: Spectrum system installation....................................................................................... 18
Unpacking and inspecting the system................................................................................................ 19
Spectrum system environmental and power requirements.................................................................... 19
Rack mounting instructions................................................................................................................19
Spectrum racking requirements................................................................................................... 20
Rack mounting a Spectrum system with a MediaDirector.............................................................. 21
Rack mounting a Spectrum system with a MediaCenter................................................................ 22
Rack mounting a Spectrum system including a Spectrum X with internal storage............................. 24
Rack mounting a MediaStore 5100 or 5000 series......................................................................25
Rack mounting the MediaStore 7200.......................................................................................... 27
Rack mounting Spectrum X, MediaDirector 2252B-DS, 2252B, or 2251B, or MediaCenter 2200B....32
Installing Spectrum X components......................................................................................................35
Installing the Spectrum X bezel................................................................................................... 35
Installing the Spectrum X drives.................................................................................................. 36
Installing MediaCenter components....................................................................................................37
Installing power supplies.............................................................................................................37
Installing the drives.................................................................................................................... 37
Installing I/O modules in the MediaPort 7002................................................................................... 38
Installing MediaStore 7200 components............................................................................................ 40
Installing the drives.................................................................................................................... 41
Installing the bezel..................................................................................................................... 42
Connecting the MediaCenter to the MediaStore 7200........................................................................ 42
Connecting the MediaCenter 2200B to the MediaStore 7200....................................................... 43
Connecting the MediaCenter 2200B-DS to the MediaStore 7200.................................................. 43
Connecting MediaDirectors and MediaStores using SAS.....................................................................44
Connecting MediaDirector 2252B or 2251B units and MediaStores using SAS...............................44
Connecting 3 MediaDirector 2252B or 2251B units in an EFS configuration to 4 MediaStores using
SAS...........................................................................................................................................46
Connecting 4 MediaDirector 2252B-DS units in an EFS configuration to 6 MediaStores using SAS... 48
Connecting MediaDirectors in an EFS configuration........................................................................... 50
Connecting 2 MediaDirector 2252B or 2251B series units in an EFS configuration......................... 50
Connecting 3 MediaDirectors 2252B or 2251B units in an EFS configuration.................................51
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