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Scala, Inc. - Hardware FAQ / Hardware Stability Guide

Hardware Stability Guide Introduction

  
  
 

Hardware FAQ Solution #22, Hardware Overview:

This document is intended for Scala Value Added Resellers (VARs) and Solution Providers. Most issues address running a computer display or interactive system 24 hours a day, 7 days a week (24x7), allowing uninterrupted remote updates and maintenance.

The one thing you can count on in the computer industry is change. It's sometimes tough to keep up with all of the latest and greatest technological advances, while still managing to keep your Scala InfoChannel IC200 system running day in and day out in a 7x24 environment. Scala IC200 is an amazing product, but with the wrong combination of hardware and/or software drivers or by not configuring them properly, your system can be unstable.

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So, What's A Scala VAR To Do?

We're here to help. This area of the web site is devoted to giving our VARs and customers the latest recommendations from our R&D, QA and technical support staff worldwide. These is a wealth of information here to get your Scala system in tip-top shape. If you decide to disregard these recommendations, our only advice is to thoroughly test your systems prior to deploying them in the field.

What's New? Scala InfoChannel IC200 Service Pack 7.b!


  • With the release of Service Pack 7.b (SP7b) for IC200 it includes many good new enhancements as well as bug fixes.
    Some highlights include:

  • Updated Optibase Videoplex drivers and Optibase EX: Supports the latest MPEG2 decoder cards with an option to not send the files.

  • Updated HASP dongle drivers that prevent audio glitching

  • A new Reboot EX has been added to allow you to easily schedule a weekly reboot of your Scala system

  • Better accuracy in the Log EX time

  • Improved ScalaNet for multiply nested subscripts and long filenames
    and much more...



Comments Or Questions

If you have any comments or questions, please use our Scala User Discussion Forum or us this web form to email us.

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Scala Technical Support FAQ Soution #294, last modified 12/02/2002

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