
A
UGUST
2007
M
AGNUM
224, S
TORAGE
L
IBRARY
T24,
OR
S
TORAGE
L
OADER
2U
171
R
EPLACING
A
T
APE
D
RIVE
(H
ALF
HEIGHT
TO
F
ULL
HEIGHT
)
Repeat steps as necessary to remove the second tape drive, if one is
installed.
e.
e.
e.
e.
Disconnect the serial cable (
S
) from the library.
Do not reuse this cable.
If you are replacing multiple tape drives, remove and discard the serial
cables from all the tape drives you are replacing.
3.
3.
3.
3.
Installing the tape drive
—
a.
a.
a.
a.
Locate the serial cable (
S
) that came in your replacement kit and attach
it to the appropriate serial connector
inside
the library.
Full height tape drive—see
Figure 7-1
b.
b.
b.
b.
While holding the cables to the side, slide the new tape drive directly into
the library, leaving it a short distance out to access the cables. Use care
not to damage the cables.
c.
c.
c.
c.
Connect the supplied serial cable (
S
) and the power cable (
P
) to the tape
drives.
Serial
—Route the serial cable (
S
)
under
the tape drive carrier as shown
here; connect as shown in
Figure 7-1
(FH serial cable routing).
Power
—Route the power cable
over
the tape drive carrier as shown here;
connect as shown in
Figure 7-3
(FH power cable routing).
d.
d.
d.
d.
Slide the tape drive the remaining distance into the library.
4.
4.
4.
4.
Completing the installation
—
a.
a.
a.
a.
Attach the SCSI cover plates and the tape drive cover plate that came
with your replacement kit. See
“Reference Illustrations” on page 161
.
Figure 7-14
Full height tape drive’s serial and power connectors
Serial cable
(
S
)
(route
under
carrier)
Power cable
(
P
)
(route
over
carrier)
Do
not
use
middle connector
with full height
tape drive
Tape drive
Quantity
Install in this
opening...
Serial
connector
Internal
label
Full height
Single
tape drive
Bottom
Bottom
Drive 1
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