Illustration Legend:
1 - Power Distribution Unit (PDU)
Unpack and Acclimate the Library
Carefully unpack components and acclimate the library to the installation environment
to prevent equipment damage.
1.
Transport the packaged unit to the staging area. Use a pallet jack to transport the
Base Module.
2.
Remove plastic wrap and cut shipping straps.
WARNING:
An unpacked Base Module containing one tape drive and one power
supply weighs approximately 21.5 kg (47 pounds). Two people should lift
it.
3.
Open the carton.
4.
Remove the front rails from the Base Module packing material and set them aside.
The rails will be used later.
5.
Remove the foam pieces above the library module.
6.
Remove the accessory package at the end of the module, and set it aside.
7.
Remove the plastic covering the module.
8.
Grasp the module by the sides, lift it out of the carton, and set it down. Do not lift
the Base Module by the front control panel, the tape drive, or the tape drive filler.
Two people should lift the module.
9.
Acclimate the module to the environment. If the module is colder than the location
and sufficient humidity exists, condensation may occur.
10.
Remove the pallet and any packaging materials from your work area.
Install the Base Module
Install the Base Module in a standard rack before installing any Expansion Modules
below it.
Installing the Base Module involves the following tasks:
•
Unpack the Base Module Accessory Kit
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Install the Base Module Back Rails
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Install the Base Module Front Rails
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Tools Required
#2 Phillips screwdriver (not provided)
Chapter 2
Unpack and Acclimate the Library
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