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actiLib Library 4U – Quick Start Guide

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actiLib Autoloader 4U

Quick Start Guide

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Page 1: ...actiLib Library 4U Quick Start Guide Page 1 of 21 actiLib Autoloader 4U Quick Start Guide ...

Page 2: ... 2 Remove the shipping lock 5 3 3 Rack mounting the tape Library 7 4 actiLib Library 4U overview 10 4 1 Front panel 10 4 2 Rear panel 12 5 Labeling tape cartridges 15 5 1 Magazines 16 5 2 Inserting tape cartridges into a magazine 16 5 3 Mail slot 16 6 Connecting the Library 18 6 1 Connecting the SCSI and power cable 18 6 2 SAS installation 20 6 3 Fibre channel installation 20 6 4 Configuring the l...

Page 3: ...pproximation of the product s weight CAUTION A discharge of static electricity can damage static sensitive devices or micro circuitry Proper packaging and grounding techniques are necessary precautions to prevent damage NOTE Provides additional information Ventilation The product should be situated so that its location or position does not interfere with proper ventilation Heat The product should ...

Page 4: ...sistent with the operating instructions or product specification defined by the manufacturer The tape library fails because of accident misuse abuse neglect mishandling misapplication alteration faulty installation modification or service by anyone other than the factory service center or its approved agent The tape library is repaired by anyone including an approved agent in a manner that is cont...

Page 5: ...hipping materials from the top of the Library Remove the accessory package and set aside 4 Lift the Library out of the carton and remove the bag from the Library Remove the foam cushion from the back of the Library Save the packaging materials for future use IMPORTANT Do not place the Library on either end or sides as this may damage the Library 3 1 Identifying product components Confirm that you ...

Page 6: ...the top of the Library and then remove the lock see Figure 1 Figure 1 Shipping lock and label 2 Store the lock and label on the rear panel of the Library see Figure 2 IMPORTANT If you need to transport the Library it is recommended that the shipping lock and label is replaced on the top cover Figure 2 Shipping lock and label on the rear panel ...

Page 7: ...two sets of eight M6 screws in the accessory package that came with your Library The type of rack that you have will determine the type of M6 screw that you will use To install the Library 3 Determine the location in you rack for your Library to be installed and using a pencil mark the location on each vertical rail in you rack 4 Using the appropriate M6 screws for your rack type and a 3 Phillips ...

Page 8: ...kit see Figure 4 step 2 Install the mounting brackets of the Library using the 4 Torxs screws included in the rack kit Shown in Figure 4 step 3 2 With Library guide pulleys and mounting brackets installed slide the Library onto the rails 1 Secure the Library to the rack see Figure 5 using a 3 Phillips screwdriver placed through the small holes in the mounting bracket to tighten the M5 screw on eac...

Page 9: ...actiLib Library 4U Quick Start Guide Page 9 of 21 Figure 5 securing the Library to the rack ...

Page 10: ...ess to the power button operator control panel OCP left and right magazines LED s and the mail slot The Operator panel consists of an LCD display with a 128 x 64 character matrix 4 push button switches and a power on off button The circuitry to illuminate external LED s has also been incorporated into the current level of hardware Figure 6 Front panel ...

Page 11: ...on by the operator 6 LED ERROR Amber Illuminated if an unrecoverable tape drive or Library error occurs A corresponding error message displays on the LCD screen see for more information 7 Control key CANCEL button X The CANCEL button is used to cancel a user action and return to the last menu item 8 Control key DOWN button The PREVIOUS button is used to navigate backward through menu items 9 Right...

Page 12: ...The rear panel of the tape Library provides access to SCSI Fibre Channel FC and SAS connectors tape drive bays the power connector Ethernet serial and the USB port Figure 7 Rear panel with a full height drive tape Figure 8 Rear panel with two full height FC tape drive ...

Page 13: ...Library 4U Quick Start Guide Page 13 of 21 Figure 9 Rear panel with two half height tape drives Figure 10 Rear panel with four half height tape drives Figure 11 Rear panel with four half height SAS tape drives ...

Page 14: ...pe drive 5 Tape drive 6 Tape drive 7 68 pin HD SCSI connectors 8 Fiber channel connectors 9 Product label foil 10 Tape Drive LED 11 Ethernet port 12 Serial port 13 USB port Host 14 Shipping lock 15 SAS connectors 16 Redundant Power Supply 17 Power Supply LED s from top blue LED on AC connected green LED on Power good yellow LED on degraded Fan Table 2 Rear panel overview ...

Page 15: ...that your bar codes meet manufactures quality standards always purchase them from an approved supplier and never print bar code labels your self Figure 12 Ultrium tape cartridge and proper bar code label placement All rewritable data cartridges have a write protect switch to prevent accidental erasure or overwriting of data Before loading a cartridge into the library make sure the write protect sw...

Page 16: ...ergency release is available 5 2 Inserting tape cartridges into a magazine The slot numbering scheme is shown in Figure 14 for the left magazine and Figure 15 for the right magazine Figure 14 Slot numbering left magazine with mail slot Number Description 1 5 9 Mail slot 2 24 Slot Table 3 Slot numbering left magazine 1 Unlock the magazines and remove it from the Library Use the OCP use the RMU 2 In...

Page 17: ...actiLib Library 4U Quick Start Guide Page 17 of 21 Figure 15 Slot numbering right magazine Number Description 25 48 Slot Table 4 Slot numbering right magazine ...

Page 18: ...age an unapproved power cord could fracture resulting in the internal contacts being exposed which potentially could subject the user to a shock hazard Manufacturer disclaims all liability in the event a non manufacturer approved power cord is used CAUTION Failure to remove the power cables from these devices could result in damage to the Library To connect the SCSI and power cable to the tape Lib...

Page 19: ...SE speed and severely degrade performance Never attach the LTO3 tape drive to a SE SCSI bus 4 Attach the terminator to the remaining SCSI connector on the back panel of the Library if the Library is the last or only device on the SCSI bus see Figure 3 Otherwise attach one end of a SCSI cable to the remaining port and the other end to the next device on the SCSI bus Make sure that the last device o...

Page 20: ... library includes tape drives with SAS interface connect SAS cables to the tape drives Attach one end of the SAS cable to the SAS port on each drive Attach the other end of the cable to the host 6 3 Fibre channel installation If your library includes fibre channel tape drives connect fibre cables to the tape drives Attach one end of the fibre cable to the fibre port on each drive Attach the other ...

Page 21: ... the unit shuts down completely The display indicates with an appropriate message that the shutdown is in progress The library controller finishes all ongoing loader and drive activities The robotics is moved to its home position The library controller switches off the power supply s secondary side To abort the shutdown process the user has to press Cancel within the first 3 seconds Note The shutd...

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