Chapter 7 Installing, Removing, and Replacing
Cabling the Library
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Required tools:
None
1
If your library is 14U or larger, install it in a rack.See
Installing the
Library in a Rack
on page 284 for instructions. The instructions
include procedures for removing and replacing tape drives.
1
Library control blade (LCB)
2
GB Ethernet port
3
Power supplies
4
Power cords
5
Ethernet cables from LCB to
expansion module
6
FC cable from FC I/O blade to tape
drive
7
Module terminator
8
FC cable to host
9
Module-to-module cable
10 Ethernet cable to network
11 UPPER and LOWER Ethernet ports
Warning:
All libraries taller than 14U must be installed in a rack
having a main protective earthing (grounding) terminal,
and power must be supplied via an industrial plug and
socket-outlet and/or an appliance coupler complying with
IEC 60309 (or an equivalent national standard) and having
a protective earth (ground) conductor with a cross
sectional area of at least 1.5 mm
2
(14 AWG).
To ensure proper airflow and access space, Allow 60 cm
(24 inches) in the front and back of the library.
Note:
Pay attention to where the operator panel is positioned in the
rack for optimum usability.