G-SPEED Product Guide
Pa
g
e 4
1. INTRODUCTION
Thank you for purchasing G-SPEED from G-Technology, Inc.
(G-Tech)! Designed from the ground up for creative
professionals, G-SPEED supports uncompressed HD video
editing workflows with multiple levels of RAID protection.
G-SPEED is ideally suited for deployment into high
performance creative environments including audio & video
editing, motion graphics and digital photography. G-SPEED is
available with a Fibre Channel or SCSI interface and with a
standard or redundant power supply.
2. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
The disk drives contained in your G-SPEED are delicate
electronic instruments and are susceptible to damage due to
excessive physical shock. Place the unit in a vented area away
from moisture or liquids. Please handle the unit with care. Do
not open the case. Doing so will void the warranty. If the
Product is returned with damage caused by improper
handling, the warranty will be void and liability will rest with
the user.
3. SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
A. Fibre Channel
Fibre Channel Host Adapter Equipped Computer
• Mac OS X 10.2.4 or higher
• Windows 2000 or Windows XP
NOTE: We recommend the ATTO Celerity 4Gb Fibre Channel
Host Bus Adapters.
B. SCSI
SCSI Host Bus Adapter Equipped Computer
• Mac OS X 10.2.4 or higher
• Windows 2000 or Windows XP
NOTE: We recommend the ATTO Ultra 320 Express PCI SCSI
Host Bus Adapters.
4. WHAT’S IN THE BOX
Take a moment to ensure that the following items are
included in the box. If anything is missing, please call G-Tech
at (310) 449-4599. Please keep the shipping container and
packing materials. In the unlikely event that you need to
return G-SPEED to us for any reason, you must use the
G-Tech shipping container. If the Product is returned
damaged caused by improper packaging, the warranty will be
void and liability will rest with the user.
• G-SPEED storage system
• 6 removable SATA drive modules
• RS 232 9-pin Cable
• Configuration Utility & Installation CD
• AC Power cable
Fibre Channel Version:
• SFP Module
• 3m Fibre Channel Cable
SCSI Version:
• 1M HD-HD U320 SCSI Cable
• HD SCSI Terminator