PX502 Tape Library
Quick Start Guide
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Introduction .......................................1
Notational Conventions .................1
Choosing a Location ..........................2
Rack Space Requirements...............2
Environmental Conditions .............2
Preparing for the Installation ...........2
Providing Necessary Tools ..............2
Taking ESD Precautions ..................2
Unpacking the PX502 Tape Library ...2
Installing the Library .........................3
Locating the Mounting Position ....3
Installing the Library ......................4
Initial Configuration .....................11
Multiple Library Stacks....................15
Introduction
0
The PX502 tape library is an automated storage and retrieval device consisting of
up to two tape drives and up to 32 SDLT cartridges or 38 LTO tape cartridges (see
figure 1
).
Notational Conventions
0
This instruction uses the following conventions:
This document explains how to unpack the PX502 tape library and install it in a
standard 19 in. rack. Once the library is unpacked and installed, set up the library
using the instructions in the
PX500 Series
User’s Guide
PN 81-81290.
This
installation procedure will take approximately 4 hours to complete.
Figure 1 PX502 Tape Library
N
OTE
:
Notes emphasize important information related to the main topic.
C
AUTION
:
Cautions indicate potential hazards to equipment and are included
to prevent damage to equipment.
W
ARNING
:
Warnings indicate potential hazards to personal safety and are
included to prevent injury
.
N
OTE
:
It is recommended to review the entire document prior to beginning the
installation.