GRASS VALLEY PROFILE XP PVS Series, System Manual

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Chapter 1 Introducing the Profile XP Media Platform
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Profile XP System Guide 23 July 2004
Shutting down the Profile XP system
To shut down your Profile XP system without loss of data, you must:
1. Quit all Profile applications by selecting
Quit
or
Exit
from the
File
menu.
2. Exit or Quit any other processes which may be running in the same way.
3. Shutdown Windows NT by pressing the
CTRL+ALT+DEL
key sequence and
choosing Shutdown .
4. When Windows NT displays a message that it is safe to turn off the system, turn
the front panel switch to
Standby
.
IMPORTANT: If your Profile XP Media Platform is part of an Open SAN,
disregard the following step and refer to the instructions Open SAN Instruction
Manual for shutting down the Open SAN.
5. Power-off the RAID storage system by powering-off the RAID Controller chassis
prior to, or at the same time as the RAID Expansion chassis.
>>> CAUTION: You must always power off the PFR500 RAID Controller chassis prior
to, or at the same time as the Expansion Chassis. Failure to do so on a PFR500 may
force some LUNs offline. This will cause loss of access to the media file system
when the system is powered on again. Refer to “Forcing LUNs online: Recovery
from improper power-off sequence” on page 103.
6. Power-off all peripheral devices.