PX502 Tape Library Quick Start Guide
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Figure 17
Native Fibre Channel System Controller
Board
Figure 15 PX502 Cable
Configuration (SCSI System
Controller Board)
Figure 16 PX502 Cable
Configuration (Surrogate)
N
OTE
:
Quantum ships sufficient SCSI cables and
terminators with the libraries to set up two-drives
per SCSI bus. One tape drive per SCSI bus may be
necessary for optimum performance. Refer to
your tape drive documentation.
N
OTE
:
SCSI cable lengths should not exceed:
•
39.37 feet (12 meters) between the host and
the library for single drive per bus installations.
N
OTE
:
When operating in surrogate mode, the SCSI host
connection must be made to tape drive 1.
Back of Library
SCSI host
Ethernet
Power
SCSI System Controller Board
Tape drive 1
Tape drive 2
Back of Library
SCSI host
Ethernet
Power
Surrogate System
Controller Board
Tape drive 2
Tape drive 1
Figure 17 PX502 Cable
Configuration (Native Fibre
Channel)
2
Connect one end of an AC power cable to each
installed power supply and to a wall outlet.
Initial Configuration
0
Initially configuring the library consists of the following
steps:
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Turning on the Library
•
Removing the Remaining Packing Materials
•
Setting the Library Options
•
Setting the Date and Time
•
Setting Network Information
Turning on the Library
0
To turn on the library:
1
Verify that:
•
Power cables are firmly in place
•
All doors are closed and latched
2
Turn on the library by pushing power button located on
the bottom left-hand corner of the OCP (see
figure 18
).
Back of Library
Fibre Channel
host/SAN
Ethernet
Power
Tape drive 2
Tape drive 1
LTO Tape drives
shown. SDLT drives
have a single FC port
Fibre Channel
host/SAN
Fibre Channel
host/SAN
