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ESL E-Series Tape Library User’s Guide
Inserting tape cartridges into a fixed load port
With load ports enabled, tape cartridges are inserted into fixed magazines on the
first column of the left panel and the first two columns of the right panel. Fixed
magazines hold 18 Ultrium cartridges or 16 SDLT cartridges.
To insert a tape cartridge into a fixed magazine:
1. Prepare the tape cartridges to be inserted by affixing a bar code label and
write-protecting or write-enabling each cartridge as desired.
For more information about these procedures, refer to “
2. With the load port door open, place the tape cartridges in any available load
magazine slot.
The proper orientation for tape cartridge insertion is shown in “
SDLT 320 and 600 tape cartridges
3. Manually close the load port door by pushing the load port assembly into the
cabinet. You will hear a click when it locks into position.
Summary of Contents for StorageWorks ESL E-Series
Page 8: ...Contents 8 ESL E Series Tape Library User s Guide ...
Page 16: ...About this Guide 16 ESL E Series Tape Library User s Guide ...
Page 46: ...Library Overview 46 ESL E Series Tape Library User s Guide ...
Page 106: ...Maintenance and Troubleshooting 106 ESL E Series Tape Library User s Guide ...
Page 112: ...Library Characteristics 112 ESL E Series Tape Library User s Guide ...
Page 130: ...Regulatory Statements 130 ESL E Series Tape Library User s Guide BSMI statement ...
Page 131: ...Regulatory Statements 131 ESL E Series Tape Library User s Guide Japan statement VCCI ...
Page 178: ...Event Reporting 178 ESL E Series Tape Library User s Guide ...
Page 184: ...Glossary 184 ESL E Series Tape Library User s Guide ...
