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Documentation – In addition to these release notes, use K2 Documentation CD 063-8289-04
April 2010 with this release of K2 software. The following manuals are revised:
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K2 Solo Media Server Service Manual 071-8709-01
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K2 Solo Media Server Quick Start Guide 071-8710-01
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K2 Storage Cabling Guide 071-8713-01
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K2 AppCenter User Manual 071-8723-01
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K2 Storage Area Network Installation and Service Manual 071-8724-01
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K2 Summit Client Service Manual 071-8725-01
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K2 System Guide 071-8726-01
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K2 Summit Client Quick Start Guide 071-8722-01
Version 7.1.14
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AVC-Intra — AVC-Intra 50/100 record/play is available as an option or as a field-kit upgrade.
Requires HD license.
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P2 Import Capture Service — P2 material can be imported to K2 storage.
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QuickTime MPEG export/stream — The K2 system can export MPEG formats and stream
MPEG Long GoP.
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GPI — The commands Take Next Event, and Take Next Scheduled Event are supported.
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4 GB USB Recovery Drive — A larger capacity recovery drive is available to ship on new
systems sometime after this release.
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K2 Summit drives — A new family of drives for K2 Summit Production Client internal storage
is available, with 600 GB and 450 GB capacities. 300 GB drives are no longer available.
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K2 Summit/Solo drive firmware — New systems have new drive firmware versions. If you
are upgrading an existing system, you must upgrade to the new version. Refer to compatibility
information later in these release notes.
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External storage drives — The Cheetah 7 family of drives for direct-connect and SAN storage
is available, with 600 GB, 450 GB, and 300 GB capacities. Larger drive capacities require
multiple LUNs per rank. For systems with multiple LUNs per RANK, expansion by bandwidth
is supported. Expansion by capacity is not supported.
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K2 Dyno Replay Controller — The 1.5 Dyno software version is compatible with this release
of K2 software. Refer to compatibility information later in these release notes.
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Event Scheduler — When licensed for Event Scheduler, the Event Monitor application is
available. This application is a monitor-only application that displays the list of events scheduled
in Event Server for a channel. The events must be scheduled by an application developed by a
third party application developer. There is Start menu item and desktop icon for licensing Event
Scheduler. Do not attempt to license Event Scheduler unless instructed to do so by Grass Valley
or your application developer.
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Documentation – In addition to these release notes, use either of following with this release of
K2 software:
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K2 Documentation CD – 063-8289-02 – November 2009
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K2 Documentation CD – 063-8289-03 – February 2010
Both CDs contain the same set of K2 Summit/SAN manuals that document this release of K2
software. K2 Documentation CD 063-8289-03 additionally provides a manual set for the 1.5
release of K2 Dyno software.
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K2 Version 7.3.8 Release Notes & Upgrade Instructions
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Release Summary
