NEO Spare Base Module Instructions
10400858-001
©2018 Overland Storage, Inc.
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Reinstall Tape Drives
If any tape drives were in the old Base Module:
1.
Holding a
tape drive
by the handle and supporting it
from the bottom, position it on the alignment rails.
2.
Slowly slide the tape drive into the
drive bay
until it is
flush with the back of the library.
3.
Finger-tighten the
blue captive thumbscrews
to secure.
4.
Repeat
for any additional tape drives.
Reattach Cables and Cords
1.
Reconnect the
expansion interconnect cables
(2) from
the Base Module to any adjacent Expansion Modules.
2.
Reconnect any
Ethernet management cables
(3).
3.
Reconnect the
SAS/FC cables
(4) to the tape drives.
4.
If removed earlier, reinsert the
USB device
(5).
5.
Reconnect the
AC power cords
(1).
Reinstall Tape Magazines
Reinstall the previously removed tape magazines into the new
Base Module.
1.
Using the magazine
access handle
and supporting it
underneath, position the magazine on the alignment rails.
2.
Slide the
magazine
into the module.
3.
Repeat
for the
other magazine
.
4.
Install the
empty tape magazines
from the new unit
into the old unit.
Complete the Procedure
Verifying the Installation and Configuration
Check the following:
•
Verify that the library powers on and initializes correctly,
and that the status is Ready.
•
From the OCP or RMI, verify that the new Base Module is
visible.
•
Under normal operation, the library configuration is saved
on the Base Module controller. If necessary, restore the
configuration using the OCP commands
Configuration >
Save/Restore > Restore Configuration File
.
The Base Module operates using the existing library firmware.
It is recommended that you always update the library to the
latest firmware version. You can update firmware from the
RMI or the OCP
Maintenance > Library Firmware Upgrade
screen.
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