Compatible K2 systems hardware
The following hardware and supporting components are specified for compatibility with this version of K2 software. Systems that meet compatibility requirements are qualified for a software-only upgrade to this version of K2 software. If your system does not meet compatibility requirements, contact your Grass Valley representative for upgrade information.
| Product/Features | CPU carrier module | System drive | USB recovery flash drive | Current disk image version | Current K2 software version |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K2 Summit 3G | Type II, Type III, or Type IV | 30M mSATA | 32GB | 7.0.17 | 9.x |
| K2 Summit 3G with ShareFlex, HTTP server, and advanced features | Type III or Type IV with 8 GB RAM | 30M mSATA | 32GB | 7.0.17 | 9.x |
| First generation K2 Summit | Type II, Type III, or Type IV | 16GB | 32GB | 7.0.17 | 9.x |
| First generation K2 Summit with ShareFlex, HTTP server, and advanced features | Type III or Type IV with 8 GB RAM | 16GB | 32GB | 7.0.17 | 9.x |
| K2 Solo 3G with ShareFlex, HTTP server, and advanced features | Type III or Type IV with 8 GB RAM | 16GB | 32GB | 7.0.17 | 9.x |
| First generation K2 Solo | Not supported | ||||
| First generation K2 Summit Transmission Client/Server | Type II, Type III, or Type IV | 16GB | 32GB | 7.0.17 | 9.x |
| K2 Summit 3G Transmission Client | 16GB | 32GB | 7.0.17 | 9.x | |
| K2 Media Server and GV STRATUS Server (Dell platform) | NA | NA | NA | 8.1.x or higher | 9.x |
| K2 Media Server and GV STRATUS Server (Dell platform) - Dell R610 (OS Windows Server 2008R2) | 9.0.3 | ||||
| K2 Media Server and GV STRATUS Server (Dell platform) - Dell with Embedded Security - Dell R620 (OS is Windows Server 2008R2) | 12.0.12 | ||||
| K2 Media Server and GV STRATUS Server (Dell platform) - Dell with Embedded Security - Dell R630 (OS is Windows Server 2008R2) | 13.0.3 |
K2 Summit systems shipping from Grass Valley after 2014/09/01 have hardware components that require compatible K2 software versions, as follows:
| Hardware component | Part Number | Software Version for 9.2 | Software Version for 9.3 | Software Version for 9.4/9.5 | Software Version for 9.6 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3G Codec option (mezzanine) card | 771051302 | 9.2.1.2076 or higher | 9.3.4.2081 or higher | 9.4/9.5 | 9.6 |
| 3G Codec module | 751040802 (FRU - 761050102) | 9.2.1.2076 or higher | 9.3.4.2081 or higher | 9.4/9.5 | 9.6 |
| IP Codec module | 761058800 | 9.5 | 9.6 | ||
| 10Gv3 (M110) | In RAID system | 9.6 |
CAUTION:
Do not downgrade K2 software. Hardware and
software incompatibility can occur when downgrading software.