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Installation Procedure

 

05 November, 2004 

Digital Audio Option

 

Copyright © 2004 / Accom, Incorporated

 

Background 

This procedure describes the process required to install the Digital Audio Option into an existing WSD/HDe Digital Disk Recorder. Only 
qualified technical personnel should perform this installation procedure. 

This installation procedure requires you to remove the WSD/HDe chassis from the equipment rack (if it is rack-mounted). The entire 
installation procedure should take less than an hour (60 minutes) to perform, including removal of the WSD/HDe chassis from an 
equipment rack. If the WSD/HDe is not rack mounted, the procedure should take less than 30 minutes to perform. 

It is strongly advised for you to first read over this entire document before beginning this procedure, to make sure you understand the task 
you are about to perform. If you have any questions about or difficulty in performing this procedure, contact Accom Technical Support 
between the hours of 8:00am and 4:00pm Pacific Standard Time (PST) at +1-650-328-3818. Or e-mail J. Vyas at [email protected]  

Parts Included 

The Digital Audio Option Installation Kit includes the following items: 

 

(1) PCI Board / Digital Audio 8-Track 

Accom Part Number 9400-0920-01 

 

(2) Cable Assembly / 20-Pin Mini Ribbon 

Accom Part Number 9000-0776-00 

 

(1) Cable Assembly / 26-Pin-D Digital Audio 

Accom Part Number 9000-0741-00 

 

(1) Adaptec SCSI RAID Controller 2100S 

Accom Part Number 2500-0335 

 

(1) Audio Breakout Panel 

Accom Part Number 9500-0328-00 

 

(2) Audio Breakout Panel / Leg Stand 

Accom Part Number 8900-1406-00 

 

(2) Audio Breakout Panel / Rack Ears 

Accom Part Number 8900-1407-00 

 

(4) Rubber Foot 

Accom Part Number 1901-0441 

 

(4) Philips-Head Screws / 6-32 x 1/4” 

Accom Part Number 1901-0251 

 

(14) Philips-Head Screws / 6-32 x 3/16” 

(12) screws are required for retrofit; (2) are extra 
Accom Part Number 1901-6328 

 

(4) Label / WSD-HD Options 

Accom Part Number 8901-1252-01 

 

(2) SCSI Disk Drive / 18GB or 36GB or 73GB 

Accom Part Number 1600-0148 for 18GB; -0149 for 36GB; -0146 for 73GB 

Tools Required 

The following tools are required to perform this installation: 

 

Philips-Head Screw Driver / Large Size 

 

Philips-Head Screw Driver / Medium Size 

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Document Revised: 5-Nov-04 @ 8:09 AM 

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2004 / Accom, Incorporated 

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Summary of Contents for WSD/HDe

Page 1: ...nical Support between the hours of 8 00am and 4 00pm Pacific Standard Time PST at 1 650 328 3818 Or e mail J Vyas at jvyas accom com Parts Included The Digital Audio Option Installation Kit includes the following items 1 PCI Board Digital Audio 8 Track Accom Part Number 9400 0920 01 2 Cable Assembly 20 Pin Mini Ribbon Accom Part Number 9000 0776 00 1 Cable Assembly 26 Pin D Digital Audio Accom Par...

Page 2: ...move AC input power from the WSD HDe chassis prior to removal of the top cover Failure to do so could result in a severe electrical shock that could cause serious personal injury and even death 2 Remove the 18 Philips head screws from the top cover A Using a large Philips head screwdriver remove the 18 Philips head screws that secure the top cover to the WSD HDe chassis There are 4 screws on the r...

Page 3: ... below 4 Inside the chassis remove the Philips head screw and the blanking plates in PCI slots 1 and 3 A Remove the Philips head screw that secures the blanking plates and then remove the blanking plates in PCI slots 1 and 3 as shown below Be sure to retain these two Philips head screws since you will need them later PCI Slot 1 and 3 with blanking plate removed Continued on next page Document Revi...

Page 4: ...nnectors of the board into the motherboard PCI connector as shown in the RIGHT photo below Press the board down firmly to engage the PCI board connectors into the motherboard PCI Slot 1 on the rear of the WSD HDe chassis should now look like this Guide the back edge of the PCI board into the plastic board guide near the internal fan assembly Fully engage the PCI board connector and push down firml...

Page 5: ...able into connector J7 Insert other end of ribbon cable into connector J2 7 Install the SECOND internal 20 pin ribbon cable Part 9000 0776 00 between the Digital Audio Board and the internal digital audio I O board A Near the rear top edge of the new Digital Audio PCI board locate connector J6 and insert one end of the SECOND flat ribbon cable into the connector as shown in the LEFT photo below In...

Page 6: ...ellow colored 10 pin ribbon cable with three connectors is supplied with this kit If your WSD HDe DOES have the LTC GPI Option installed inside the WSD HDe chassis the yellow colored 10 pin ribbon cable with three connectors will already be fitted between the Video board and the LTC GPI board Install this cable as indicated in the next step B Install the 10 Pin ribbon cable with the three connecto...

Page 7: ...o engage the PCI board connectors into the motherboard Fully engage the PCI board connector and push down firmly 11 Secure the top flanges of the new Digital Audio board and the new SCSI RAID board A Using the two Philips head screws removed in step 4 above secure the top of the PCI board flanges for the new Digital Audio board and the new SCSI RAID controller board Secure the PCI board flanges wi...

Page 8: ...s shown in the LEFT photo below B Connect the SCSI connector on the end of this ribbon cable to the SCSI connector on the top edge of the new SCSI RAID controller board as shown in the RIGHT photo below Press down firmly on the connector to make a secure connection 13 Remove the front panel from the WSD HDe chassis A Remove the front panel from the WSD HDe chassis by pulling firmly on the panel Co...

Page 9: ...600 0148 for 18GB 0149 for 36GB 0146 for 73GB into the empty disk sleds with the orientation shown below The connector end of the disk drive is oriented away from the hinged front cover of the sled and will hang over the edge of the disk sled as shown in the RIGHT photo below B Use 6 of the Philips head screws Part 1901 6328 to secure each disk drive into the disk sled There are 3 screws on each s...

Page 10: ...fore closing the flip up panel as shown below B Secure each disk drive into place by hand tightening the thumbscrew on each disk drive sled Engage the BOTTOM edge FIRST 17 Affix the PCI Board identifying label to the REAR of the WSD HDe chassis A Using the AUDIO OUTPUT label provided Part 8901 1252 01 affix the label below the new Digital Audio Board on the rear of the WSD HDe chassis as shown bel...

Page 11: ...ce Ensure all cables inside the chassis are properly and securely connected A Return the top cover to the WSD HDe chassis Using a large Philips head screwdriver secure the cover with the 18 Philips head screws removed in step 2 above There are 4 screws on the rear edge 4 screws at the front of the chassis 5 screws on the left edge and 5 screws on the right edge of the top panel Document Revised 5 ...

Page 12: ...the WSD HDe to use the drive volume properly The following procedure details the simple procedure to change the drive letter volume 1 Turn ON and boot up the WSD HDe A Following the usual power on procedure reapply AC power to the WSD HDe chassis and turn on the power with the switch located on the REAR of the WSD HDe chassis located just above the AC power cord B Press the POWER momentary push bu...

Page 13: ...ems are displayed right click the mouse on the section labeled Audio Data D This will present a pop up menu list as shown below Right click the mouse in this area D In the pop up menu list that appears shown above click the mouse on the Change Drive Letter and Path item This will present the Change Drive Letter and Paths for Audio Data D dialog window as shown below Click the mouse on this item Co...

Page 14: ...own below G In the Edit Drive Letter or Path dialog window shown above click the OK button This presents the Confirm dialog window as shown below H In the Confirm dialog window shown above click the YES button This will change the drive letter of the Audio Data Disk 1 volume in the Computer Management window as shown below I Close the Computer Management window by clicking on the X button in the u...

Page 15: ... the LEFT of the Audio Data G item This will expand the view for this disk drive volume as shown below L Verify there is a QTMovies folder in the Audio Data G disk drive volume as shown above If there s no QTMovies folder there create it by right clicking in the RIGHT pane of the window shown above then selecting the New item M You may now close the Audio Data window shown above and then launch th...

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