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 PX502 Tape Library Quick Start Guide

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2

Use the up and down arrows to view or edit the time 
zone, date, and time information. Press 

Enter

 to accept 

the new settings.

3

When you are finished viewing/editing the date and 
time information, press 

Exit

 to return to the 

Setup

 

screen.

Setting Network Information

0

To view or edit the network information:

1

From the 

Setup

 screen, use the up and down arrows to 

highlight 

Network

 and press 

Enter

.

The 

Network

 screen displays (see 

figure 24

):

Figure 24  Network Screen

The 

Network

 screen allows you to view or edit the 

following network settings:

DHCP (default setting)

IP address

Subnet mask

Default  gateway

2

Use the up and down arrows to select the network 
setting you wish to view or edit and press 

Enter

.

When you are finished viewing/editing the network 
information, press 

Back

, then 

Exit

 to return to the 

Setup

 screen. 

3

For the network information such as the IP address to 
be active or take effect, you must power down the 
library by holding down the power button located on 
the front of the library after changing any of the 
network settings (see 

figure 18

). 

The library shuts down.

4

Push the power button to start the library.
The PX502 tape library is initially configured and ready 
for use.

N

OTE

:

If you are using DHCP, you do not have to setup 
the following network information. Once the 
library is on-line, it is ready to use.

N

OTE

:

The library must be offline to change these 
settings.

Multiple Library Stacks

0

If the library will be installed in a rack with other PX500 
Series libraries, you must prepare each chassis prior to 
installation. Preparing the library chassis for installation into 
a multiple library stack consists of:

Removing the FlexLink cover plates

Installing the alignment hardware

To prepare the library chassis for multiple stack operation:

1

Remove two PHILLIPS screws securing each FlexLink 
cover located on the top and bottom of the library 
using a #1 PHILLIPS screwdriver (see 

figure 25

).

N

OTE

:

If the library is NOT being installed with other 
libraries to operate in a multiple library stack, it is 
not necessary to complete the following 
instructions.

N

OTE

:

It is recommended to place the Master library in 
the middle of the library stack for improved 
performance.

N

OTE

:

Remove the bottom FlexLink cover on every library 
except the bottom library in the stack. Remove 
the top FlexLink cover on the bottom library in the 
stack.

Summary of Contents for PX502

Page 1: ...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 On...

Page 2: ...ng Necessary Tools 0 Provide the following tools for unpacking and installing the PX502 tape library 1 PHILLIPS screwdriver 2 PHILLIPS screwdriver 1 flat blade screwdriver Allen wrench 2 5mm and 3mm i...

Page 3: ...sory kit Foam PX502 tape library Foam Front bezel Lift point 4 Remove the antistatic sheet a Cut the tape strips securing the sheet b Fold the sheet down c With the help of a second person lift the li...

Page 4: ...Shelves Installing the Library Chassis Cabling the Library WARNING If the rack is empty at the time of installation do NOT install the PX502 tape library too high in the rack The weight of the librar...

Page 5: ...03 screws 2 sets Back bracket hardware M5 x 8 allen screws and mounting plate PN 74 88057 01 bracket PN 90 87275 01 screws 2 sets Back clamp hardware M5 x 10 and back clamp PN 90 87343 08 screws PN 7...

Page 6: ...opening toward back of rack Front of rack Back of rack Back of rack Front of rack Figure 5 Assembling the Left and Right Rack Mount Shelves c Determine the type of rail adapter required for your rack...

Page 7: ...readed circle hole patterns M6 on one side and M5 on the other side Figure 7 Assembling the Left Hand Rack Mount Shelf 2 Install the left and right rack mount shelves into the rack the rack mount shel...

Page 8: ...k Mount Shelves Installing the Library Chassis 0 1 The back mounting brackets are lettered A through I so the correct mounting position is easily determined The mounting positions differ depending on...

Page 9: ...n Use holes G and I X 34 5 to 35 5 in Use holes F and H X 35 5 to 36 5 in Use holes G and I X NOTE If your rack has a depth less than 27 in the back brackets and back clamps are not used 1 Holes 2 Hol...

Page 10: ...unting brackets or clamps Left hand back bracket shown M5 x 10 Allen screws PHILLIPS screws Back mounting clamp Figure 13 Removing the Tape Drive Cover Plates b Insert the tape drive s into the drive...

Page 11: ...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...

Page 12: ...o gain further access to the internal packaging restraints see figure 19 If there is no space above the PX502 library to remove the top cover continue with Step 3 CAUTION Take standard ESD precautions...

Page 13: ...Avoid touching the printed circuit board CAUTION When removing the foam restraints ensure that the robotics umbilical cable is lying down in the correct position inside the platform and not across th...

Page 14: ...er Table 5 Setting Up the Cabinet Setting the Date and Time 0 To set the date and time 1 From the Setup screen use the up and down arrows to highlight Date and Time and press Enter The Date and Time s...

Page 15: ...re 18 The library shuts down 4 Push the power button to start the library The PX502 tape library is initially configured and ready for use NOTE If you are using DHCP you do not have to setup the follo...

Page 16: ...81 81292 03 B01 81 81292 03 B01 Figure 25 Removing the FlexLink Cover 2 The alignment hardware installed on the top and bottom of the libraries in a multiple stack allow the FlexLink bays to align cor...

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