AMX MAX Servers System Information

MAX Admin Menu

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MAX Servers: HT Home Theater and MMS Multimedia Servers

System Information

The System Information page displays the following system hardware and status information (read-

only):

• Authenticate HDD: The options on this page allow you to add, remove and view hard disc

drives (HDDs) in the MAX server.

• Parental Control: This page allows you to enable parental control functionality.

• Online Tech Support: This option allows you to establish a connection between the MAX

server and AMX Technical Support, for remote troubleshooting and

support operations.

• Disconnect Support: Terminates the connection between the MAX server and AMX Techni-

cal Support.

• Cover Art: This option retrieves updated cover art for discs in the MAX server’s

media library.

• Change Region: The options on this page allow you to change the region code setting

for the MAX Server’s DVD-ROM.

• Update Firmware: The options on this page allow you to schedule when the server should

automatically check for firmware updates (day of week and time), and

to manually update the system immediately (if updated firmware is

detected).

• Restart MAX Daemon: This option restarts the MAX daemon. Restart the daemon to activate

any configuration changes made via the options in the MAX Admin

menu.

• Shutdown: This set of options allows you to either Reboot or Shutdown the MAX

server.

• Exit: Exits the MAX Admin Menu and terminates the Telnet session.

FIG. 15 MAX Admin Menu - System Information

• MAX Model: The model number of the MAX server.

• S/R Number: The 9-digit serial number of this MAX server.

• Firmware Ver.: The version of the firmware currently loaded in the MAX server.

• Date: Today’s date (MM/DD/YY).

Contents

Main AMX Limited Warranty and Disclaimer Table of Contents MAX HT Servers - Photos and Specifications ......................................................3 MAX MMS Servers - Photos and Specifications ..................................................7 MAX Servers - Setup and Configuration ...........................................................19 Page MAX Servers DVD Drives - Supported Formats ...............................................49 Page MAX Servers - Overview Related Documents MAX HT Servers - Photos and Specifications MAX-HT04/HT12 Home Theater Servers MAX-HT04/HT12 Specifications MAX-HT04/HT12 Specifications (Cont.) Page MAX MMS Servers - Photos and Specifications MMS-01S Multimedia Server MMS-01S (FG 2178-10) MMS-01S (FG 2178-10) Product Specifications (Cont.) MMS-02S Multimedia Server MMS-02S (FG 2178-12) MMS-02S (FG 2178-12) Product Specifications (Cont.) MMS-02SB Multimedia Server with Backup MMS-02SB (FG 2178-11) MMS-02SB (FG 2178-11) Product Specifications (Cont.) MMS-04S Multimedia Server MMS-04S (FG 2178-07) MMS-04S (FG 2178-07) Product Specifications (Cont.) MMS-12S Multimedia Server MMS-12S (FG 2178-08) Product Specifications MMS-12S (FG 2178-08) Product Specifications (Cont.) MMS-900 Multimedia Server MMS-900 (FG 2178-06) MAX Servers - Setup and Configuration Networking Specifications for MAX Servers Online Database Mandatory 24-Hour Initialization Period (HT Servers only) If Power Is Removed From the HT Server Step 1: Connect a Mouse, Keyboard and VGA Monitor Step 2: Connect the Power Cable(s) and Apply Power Step 3: Access the MAX Admin Menu Working With the MAX Admin Menu Step 4: Add MAX-AVPs and AVM/AOM Modules to the HT Server Adding MAX-AVP Players and/or MAX-AVM Modules 1. 2. Page Step 5: Connect the Modules To the MAX Server Step 6: Install and Configure WinMAX Software Loading Media Content on the MAX Server DVD and CD Playback Playing a DVD Playing a CD Periodic Updates MAX Admin Menu User Name = root Password = mozart Accessing the Admin Menu via WinMAX 1. 2. 3. 4. Accessing the Admin Menu via Direct Connection to the MAX Server MAX Admin Menu Options - Overview System Information IP Settings Output Module Setup Page Viewing all Modules in the System Removing Modules From the System RAID 5 Status Page Log Management Specifying Logging Levels Viewing Log Files Deleting Log Files Date, Time Locale Setting System Date and Time 1. 2. 3. 4. Shell Modify max.ini Authenticate HDD Authenticating a new HDD 1. 2. 3. Viewing All HDDs In the MAX Server Removing HDDs From the MAX Server Page Cover Art Change Region Update Firmware Page DVD Region Code Settings DVD Regions (1-6) Default Region Code Setting 1. 2. 3. Changing the Region Code Setting on MAX Servers Changing the DVD Region Code Setting On MAX Servers 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Page MAX Servers DVD Drives - Supported Formats DVD Drives - Compatible Formats The following table indicates the type of DVD Drive used in each model of MAX Server: MAX Servers - DVD Drives Used DVD Drives - Compatible Formats Page Replacing HDDs in MAX Servers Replacing HDDs in MMS Servers 1. 2. 3. 4. Page 5. replaced in the server: in question: Page Page Replacing HDDs in HT Servers 1. 2. Page Page MAX Admin Menu Page Rack Mounting MAX Servers CAUTION: Safety Instructions Rack Mounting MMS-01S/02S/02SB/04S/12S Servers 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Page Page Rack Mounting HT and MMS-900 Servers CAUTION: Safety Instructions Step 1: Install Chassis Sections Onto The Server Chassis 1. 2. Step 2: Slide Intermediate Sections Into the Stationary Sections 1. 2. 3. Page 2. Step 5: Mount the Rail/Bracket Assemblies Into the Equipment Rack Step 6: Load the HT Server Into the Rack 1. 2. 3. 4. the equipment rack) engage the Intermediate Section Rails, securing the server in place.