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Quick Start Guide
RDX
®
QuikStation
™
4
1U Storage Appliance
Desktop
Rack-mount
Step 1
It is essential to activate your warranty. Technical and warranty support are not
available until the warranty is active:
1. Go to
http://Registration.tandbergdata.com/
and select Service & Support > My
Products.
2. At the
Site
Login, enter your email address
and password, and click GO.
3. Click Register New Product.
4. Fill in the information (including serial number)
and click Submit.
Your warranty certificate will be emailed to you. Follow the instructions included
in the email to complete the registration process.
Unpack the Unit
Place the unit and any supplied RDX cartridges on a secure surface. Ensure that
the airflow around the front and back of the unit is not obstructed, there is
minimal dust, and there is a minimum of 12 cm free space in front of the unit to
allow the operators to safely remove the RDX cartridges.
If using a desktop unit, proceed to
Step
3.
WARNING:
To reduce the risk of electric shock or damage to equipment, always
remove any power cords while working with the unit.
WARNUNG:
Um das Risiko eines elektrischen Schlags oder Schäden am Gerät
zu vermeiden, ziehen Sie stets den Netzstecker, bevor Sie an der Einheit
arbeiten.
AVERTISSEMENT:
Pour réduire le risque de choc électrique ou
endommagement de l'équipement, retirez toujours les cordons électriques en
travaillant avec l'appareil.
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Step 2
Install Rails in Rack
The rack-mounted RDX QuikStation is designed for use in a a 19-inch rack using
1U of rack space. The length of the power cord and the Ethernet cables may
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restrict placement.
1. Determine the 1U area where the
QuikStation is to be mounted, and
mark (4.45 cm/1.75 in) of space on
the front rack.
2. At the rear, mark the first and
third holes.
3. Measure the
length between the
front and rear rack
mount rails.
• If the
measurement is
shorter than
the length of the
QuikStation,
secure the first
and third rail
holes with
Enter
M4x12 screws, washers, and nuts.
Enter
• If the measurement is longer than the length of the QuikStation, secure
the second and fourth rail holes with M4x12 screws, washers, and nuts.
4. Adjust the left rail to the length determined in
wrench and screwdriver.
5. Align the left-front flange with the two
marked holes on the front rack rail and
loosely attach the rail with one screw in
the top hole.
6. Align left-front flange with the two
marked holes on the rear rack rail and
loosely attach two screws in the marked
holes.
7. Verify the rail is level and securely
tighten all screws.
8. Repeat
Steps 1–7
for the right rail
assembly.
Install the Unit in the Rack
1. Lift and position the unit
with the bracket holes
aligned with the appropriate
rack holes.
2. Using the two provided
screws, attach the
QuikStation 4 brackets to
the rack and tighten them
just enough to support the
appliance.
As needed, use any
appropriate hardware that
may be required for your type of rack.
3. Verify that the appliance is level, and tighten the screws.
IMPORTANT: Do not place anything on top of the rack-mounted unit when it is
extended from the rack.
Mark
QuikStation 4
1U
(Front)
Mark
Use these holes
if the rack length ≥ unit length
Use these holes
if the rack length < unit
Step 3
using a 7 mm open-end
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Step 3
Connect Network and Power Cords
All cabling, power connections, and cooling vents are located on the QuikStation
rear panel.
1
2
3
4
5
6
5
1 - AC Power Plug
4 - VGA/Display Port
7 - Ethernet Port 2
2 - Power Switch
5 - USB 2.0 Ports
3 - USB 3.0 Ports
6 - Ethernet Port 1
1. Connect one or two RDX QuikStation Ethernet network ports to network
ports on a switch, hub, or router on the same LAN as the host system used to
manage the QuikStation.
NOTE: Two network ports are recommended for failover protection and maximum
performance.
2. Connect the appropriate power cord to the QuikStation, and plug the power
cord into a UPS appliance or a properly grounded AC power source.
3. Turn the power on by pressing the power button on the front of the unit.
NOTE: If the unit does not power up, check that the power switch on the rear of the
unit is set to on.
Power Button USB 3.0 Port
Install Cartridges
1. Insert an RDX cartridge into the QuikStation 4 RDX dock.
2. Slide the cartridge in until it locks in place.
3. Repeat
Steps 1–2
for each remaining cartridge.
Step 4
Obtain the IP Address
The default network configuration is set for dynamic IP addresses (DHCP), but
static IP addresses are also supported. To determine an IP address:
1. Attach a monitor to the VGA/display port.
2. Power on the unit by pressing the power button
After the unit initializes, the IP addresses display on the screen.
The IP address may also be obtained using a USB stick with a single MBR
partition formatted with either FAT32 or NTFS.
1. Create an empty network.info file on a USB stick.
2. Insert the stick in the USB port on the front of the unit and wait at least
30 seconds for the network configuration to download to the network.info
file.
3. Move the USB stick to a host computer and scan the updated
network.info file to determine the available IP addresses.
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Summary of Contents for Tandberg Data RDX QuikStation 4
- Page 1 Step 2 Step 3 Quick Start Guide Install Rails in Rack Connect Network and Power Cords The rack-mounted RDX QuikStation is designed for use in a a 19-inch rack using All cabling, power connections, and cooling vents are located on the QuikStation ®...
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