GDC Server Shutdown Technical Notice

GDC Server Shutdown Technical Notice

This document provides important information for the media block and IMB of your GDC digital cinema servers if your theatre is closed or will be closing for an extended period of time. The major concern is the life of server batteries. Please make a note of the battery replacement intervals described below.


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