Install required Windows update
Do not do this task if one of the following is true:
•
A K2 Summit Production Client or K2 Solo Media Server received new from Grass Valley with
K2 software version 7.3.x or higher pre-installed, in which case the required Windows update
is pre-installed.
Do this task if:
•
A K2 Summit Production Client or K2 Solo Media Server being upgraded from a version of K2
software version lower than 7.3.x.
NOTE: Do not install general Windows updates as available from Microsoft. Update only as
directed by Grass Valley.
1. Extract the contents of the
RunUpdates.zip
file into the
C:\Temp
directory.
This creates a folder named
RunUpdates
that includes all of the Windows update files.
2. Within the
RunUpdates
folder run
RunUpdates.exe
.
A command shell starts.
3. When prompted enter
Y
to start the update process
For each of the updates, the shell displays a line showing the update installing. A window showing
the progress of an update opens and then closes when complete. The shell then updates with the
completion status of the update.
4. If you interrupt the Windows update process, run
RunUpdates.exe
to start it again. Updates
continue from the point of interruption.
5. When updates complete and the shell displays the prompt “Do you want to reboot now?”, enter
Y
to restart.
6. Log on to the K2 system with Windows administrator privileges.
7. Delete the
RunUpdates
folder and files.
8. Empty the Recycle Bin.
Upgrade LSI RAID controller driver
Do not do this task if:
•
A K2 Solo Media Server
•
A K2 Summit Production Client with direct-connect storage
•
A K2 Summit Production Client installed new with K2 software version 7.1.x or higher, in which
case the driver is pre-installed at version 3.10.0.32.
•
A K2 Summit Production Client with the driver already upgraded to version 3.10.0.32.
Do this task if:
•
A K2 Summit Production Client with internal storage and a driver at a version lower than
3.10.0.32.
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K2 Version 7.3.8 Release Notes & Upgrade Instructions
23 November 2010
Upgrading K2 systems
