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actiLib  Library 4U – Quick Start Guide

 

 

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Object and liquid entry – Care should be taken to insure that objects do not fall and liquids are not 
spilled into the product’s enclosure through openings. 

 

Servicing – The user should not attempt to service the product beyond that described in the 
operating instructions. All other servicing should be referred to qualified service personnel. 

2.1

 

Precautions   

 

Do not expose the unit to moisture. The operating temperature for this unit is between 10°C (50°F) 
and 35°C (95°F). 

 

Use the unit on a firm level surface free from vibration. 

 

Do not place anything on top of the unit. 

2.2

 

Product   Warranty   Caution   

The warranty for the tape library shall not apply to failures of any unit when:  

 

The tape library is repaired or modified by anyone other than the manufacturer's personnel or 
approved agent. 

 

The tape library is physically abused or used in a manner that is inconsistent with the operating 
instructions or product specification defined by the manufacturer. 

 

The tape library fails because of accident, misuse, abuse, neglect, mishandling, misapplication, 
alteration, faulty installation, modification, or service by anyone other than the factory service 
center or its approved agent. 

 

The tape library is repaired by anyone, including an approved agent, in a manner that is contrary 
to the maintenance or installation instructions supplied by the manufacturer. 

 

The manufacturer's serial number tag is removed. 

 

The tape library is damaged because of improper packaging on return. 

 

Unauthorized modifications to the unit configuration by the customer may result in loss of 
guarantee by the vendor. 

2.3

 

Rack   stability   

 

 

 

 

 

 

WARNING 

To reduce the risk of personal injury or damage to equipment: 

 

 

 

 

Extend levelling jacks to the floor. 

 

Ensure that the full weight of the rack rests on the levelling jacks. 

 

Install stabilizing feet on the rack. 

 

In multiple-rack installations, secure racks together. 

 

Extend only one rack component at a time. Racks may become unstable 
if   more than one component is extended.

 

 

 

Содержание actiLib Autoloader 4U

Страница 1: ...actiLib Library 4U Quick Start Guide Page 1 of 21 actiLib Autoloader 4U Quick Start Guide ...

Страница 2: ... 2 Remove the shipping lock 5 3 3 Rack mounting the tape Library 7 4 actiLib Library 4U overview 10 4 1 Front panel 10 4 2 Rear panel 12 5 Labeling tape cartridges 15 5 1 Magazines 16 5 2 Inserting tape cartridges into a magazine 16 5 3 Mail slot 16 6 Connecting the Library 18 6 1 Connecting the SCSI and power cable 18 6 2 SAS installation 20 6 3 Fibre channel installation 20 6 4 Configuring the l...

Страница 3: ...pproximation of the product s weight CAUTION A discharge of static electricity can damage static sensitive devices or micro circuitry Proper packaging and grounding techniques are necessary precautions to prevent damage NOTE Provides additional information Ventilation The product should be situated so that its location or position does not interfere with proper ventilation Heat The product should ...

Страница 4: ...sistent with the operating instructions or product specification defined by the manufacturer The tape library fails because of accident misuse abuse neglect mishandling misapplication alteration faulty installation modification or service by anyone other than the factory service center or its approved agent The tape library is repaired by anyone including an approved agent in a manner that is cont...

Страница 5: ...hipping materials from the top of the Library Remove the accessory package and set aside 4 Lift the Library out of the carton and remove the bag from the Library Remove the foam cushion from the back of the Library Save the packaging materials for future use IMPORTANT Do not place the Library on either end or sides as this may damage the Library 3 1 Identifying product components Confirm that you ...

Страница 6: ...the top of the Library and then remove the lock see Figure 1 Figure 1 Shipping lock and label 2 Store the lock and label on the rear panel of the Library see Figure 2 IMPORTANT If you need to transport the Library it is recommended that the shipping lock and label is replaced on the top cover Figure 2 Shipping lock and label on the rear panel ...

Страница 7: ...two sets of eight M6 screws in the accessory package that came with your Library The type of rack that you have will determine the type of M6 screw that you will use To install the Library 3 Determine the location in you rack for your Library to be installed and using a pencil mark the location on each vertical rail in you rack 4 Using the appropriate M6 screws for your rack type and a 3 Phillips ...

Страница 8: ...kit see Figure 4 step 2 Install the mounting brackets of the Library using the 4 Torxs screws included in the rack kit Shown in Figure 4 step 3 2 With Library guide pulleys and mounting brackets installed slide the Library onto the rails 1 Secure the Library to the rack see Figure 5 using a 3 Phillips screwdriver placed through the small holes in the mounting bracket to tighten the M5 screw on eac...

Страница 9: ...actiLib Library 4U Quick Start Guide Page 9 of 21 Figure 5 securing the Library to the rack ...

Страница 10: ...ess to the power button operator control panel OCP left and right magazines LED s and the mail slot The Operator panel consists of an LCD display with a 128 x 64 character matrix 4 push button switches and a power on off button The circuitry to illuminate external LED s has also been incorporated into the current level of hardware Figure 6 Front panel ...

Страница 11: ...on by the operator 6 LED ERROR Amber Illuminated if an unrecoverable tape drive or Library error occurs A corresponding error message displays on the LCD screen see for more information 7 Control key CANCEL button X The CANCEL button is used to cancel a user action and return to the last menu item 8 Control key DOWN button The PREVIOUS button is used to navigate backward through menu items 9 Right...

Страница 12: ...The rear panel of the tape Library provides access to SCSI Fibre Channel FC and SAS connectors tape drive bays the power connector Ethernet serial and the USB port Figure 7 Rear panel with a full height drive tape Figure 8 Rear panel with two full height FC tape drive ...

Страница 13: ...Library 4U Quick Start Guide Page 13 of 21 Figure 9 Rear panel with two half height tape drives Figure 10 Rear panel with four half height tape drives Figure 11 Rear panel with four half height SAS tape drives ...

Страница 14: ...pe drive 5 Tape drive 6 Tape drive 7 68 pin HD SCSI connectors 8 Fiber channel connectors 9 Product label foil 10 Tape Drive LED 11 Ethernet port 12 Serial port 13 USB port Host 14 Shipping lock 15 SAS connectors 16 Redundant Power Supply 17 Power Supply LED s from top blue LED on AC connected green LED on Power good yellow LED on degraded Fan Table 2 Rear panel overview ...

Страница 15: ...that your bar codes meet manufactures quality standards always purchase them from an approved supplier and never print bar code labels your self Figure 12 Ultrium tape cartridge and proper bar code label placement All rewritable data cartridges have a write protect switch to prevent accidental erasure or overwriting of data Before loading a cartridge into the library make sure the write protect sw...

Страница 16: ...ergency release is available 5 2 Inserting tape cartridges into a magazine The slot numbering scheme is shown in Figure 14 for the left magazine and Figure 15 for the right magazine Figure 14 Slot numbering left magazine with mail slot Number Description 1 5 9 Mail slot 2 24 Slot Table 3 Slot numbering left magazine 1 Unlock the magazines and remove it from the Library Use the OCP use the RMU 2 In...

Страница 17: ...actiLib Library 4U Quick Start Guide Page 17 of 21 Figure 15 Slot numbering right magazine Number Description 25 48 Slot Table 4 Slot numbering right magazine ...

Страница 18: ...age an unapproved power cord could fracture resulting in the internal contacts being exposed which potentially could subject the user to a shock hazard Manufacturer disclaims all liability in the event a non manufacturer approved power cord is used CAUTION Failure to remove the power cables from these devices could result in damage to the Library To connect the SCSI and power cable to the tape Lib...

Страница 19: ...SE speed and severely degrade performance Never attach the LTO3 tape drive to a SE SCSI bus 4 Attach the terminator to the remaining SCSI connector on the back panel of the Library if the Library is the last or only device on the SCSI bus see Figure 3 Otherwise attach one end of a SCSI cable to the remaining port and the other end to the next device on the SCSI bus Make sure that the last device o...

Страница 20: ... library includes tape drives with SAS interface connect SAS cables to the tape drives Attach one end of the SAS cable to the SAS port on each drive Attach the other end of the cable to the host 6 3 Fibre channel installation If your library includes fibre channel tape drives connect fibre cables to the tape drives Attach one end of the fibre cable to the fibre port on each drive Attach the other ...

Страница 21: ... the unit shuts down completely The display indicates with an appropriate message that the shutdown is in progress The library controller finishes all ongoing loader and drive activities The robotics is moved to its home position The library controller switches off the power supply s secondary side To abort the shutdown process the user has to press Cancel within the first 3 seconds Note The shutd...

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