Appendix A—Service and Support

APPENDIX A—SERVICE AND SUPPORT

This section replaces Appendix A, “Technical Support.”

SpectraGuard™ Support provides a worldwide service and maintenance structure, refined over many years to provide timely, professional service. Go to Spectra Logic’s web site at: www.spectralogic.com/warranty-servicefor information about the warranty and service options for your Spectra nTier700.

Before Contacting Spectra Logic Technical Support

If you have a problem with your nTier700, use the information in this section to obtain help with resolving the problem. If the problem persists, open a support ticket.

System Messages If you are encountering problems, review any System Messages that have been posted and take any action described in the message(s).

Product Support For additional troubleshooting information, check the Spectra Logic Product Support page at www.spectralogic.com/support and the Knowledge Base and FAQ page at www.spectralogic.com/ knowledgebase.

Opening a Support Ticket

You can use AutoSupport to open a ticket, if you have AutoSupport configured. Refer to the Spectra nTier700 Backup and Archive Appliance User Guide for detailed information about configuring and using AutoSupport to open a support ticket.

If you need to open a ticket using telephone, email, or the Spectra Logic web site, use the following instructions.

1.Note the problem, including what happened just before the failure occurred.

2.Gather the following information:

ƒYour Spectra Logic customer number

ƒCompany name, contact name, phone number, and email address

ƒnTier700 serial number

ƒType of host system being used

ƒType and version of operating system being used

ƒType and version of application software installed on the nTier700

3.Contact Spectra Logic Technical Support (see Contacting Spectra Logic on page 4).

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Spectra Logic NTIER700 manual Before Contacting Spectra Logic Technical Support, Opening a Support Ticket