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ESL9000 Series Tape Library Unpacking and Relocating Guide
Relocation
To ship the library or relocate it using a motor vehicle (for example, truck or forklift)
follow all of the instructions in this chapter.
To move the library to a new location within the same building or facility, follow all
instructions in this chapter except for those found in “Crating the Library
”
NOTE:
These procedures require the original packing materials of the library. If you do not have
the original packing materials, contact your hp sales representative.
CAUTION:
Relocating or shipping the library without proper packing materials can
result in damage to library components.
Checking the New Installation Site
Check the new installation site for the library using the guidelines found in Chapter 2,
“Selecting an Installation Location.” Make sure the new location meets all applicable
clearance, environmental, and power requirements.
Preparing the Library for Relocation
To prepare the library for relocation:
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Remove tape cartridges
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Install internal packing materials
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Disconnect library cables
CAUTION:
Always prepare the library for relocation before any move.