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TFinity Library
Site Preparation Guide
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Страница 2: ...gic for its use Due to continuing research and development Spectra Logic may revise this publication from time to time without notice and reserves the right to change any product specification at any...
Страница 3: ...ife support machines or weapons systems in which the failure of Java technology could lead directly to death personal injury or severe physical or environmental damage No Liability for Certain Damages...
Страница 4: ...pment when moving these and ensure that your floor has adequate structural integrity WARNING Line voltage exists at these connectors Only qualified personnel should attempt to conduct this test Use ex...
Страница 5: ...chnical Support Technical Support Portal support spectralogic com United States and Canada Phone Toll free US and Canada 1 800 227 4637 International 1 303 449 0160 Europe Middle East Africa Phone 44...
Страница 6: ...ARY CAPACITY 15 Chapter 2 Site Requirements 17 PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS 17 Data Center Flooring 17 Space Requirements 20 Power Requirements 23 NETWORK CABLING REQUIREMENTS 28 ENVIRONMENTAL REQUIREMENTS 3...
Страница 7: ...ecklist that you can use to help ensure that your site is prepared before your library arrives INTENDED AUDIENCE This guide is intended for data center administrators preparing a site for a TFinity li...
Страница 8: ...hite BlueScale Vision Camera and software The Vivotek FD8361 Fixed Dome Network Camera User s Manual provides detailed information about installing and using the black BlueScale Vision Camera and soft...
Страница 9: ...ct name for example LTO 5 on the documentation page on the IBM website You can also search the IBM Support Portal at http www 947 ibm com support entry portal Documentation TS11x0 Technology Drives Th...
Страница 10: ...rrow to describe a series of menu selections For example Select Configuration Partitions New means Select Configuration then select Partitions and then select New Important Read text marked by the Imp...
Страница 11: ...s shown may not be included in your library For detailed descriptions of the library components and media read the Library Overview chapter in the Spectra TFinity Library User Guide Note The library w...
Страница 12: ...nents of the library It also shows the relative locations of the main frame the expansion frames and the service frames Figure 1 Front panel components TeraPack Access Air filters and fans behind cove...
Страница 13: ...alled to ensure proper air circulation through the library Figure 2 Library main frame rear components doors removed Drive Bay Assembly DBA Media storage chambers Drives TeraPack Bay Assembly TBA behi...
Страница 14: ...S The library includes two service frames one for each TeraPorter The service frame is the last frame on each end of the library Figure 3 shows the components of the service frame Figure 3 Service fra...
Страница 15: ...RARY CAPACITY The TFinity s modular design makes it possible to increase media capacity or the number of drives in the library to meet storage and performance needs as they evolve The minimum configur...
Страница 16: ...ives in either three or six DBAs chambers for magazine storage 101 chambers with 3 DBAs and 3 TBAs OR 89 chambers with 6 DBAs 75 chambers with 6 DBAs From 1 to 12 LTO drives with 3 DBAs and 3 TBAs OR...
Страница 17: ...maintenance access to and expansion of the library Data Center Flooring The flooring where you plan to install the library is an important part of the installation and operation planning Make sure th...
Страница 18: ...79 125 to 82 in 201 0 to 208 3 cm Width 29 in 73 7 cm 29 8 in 75 7 cm Depth b 43 25 in 109 9 cm Weight c d 6D0T 821 lb 372 kg 3D3T 810 lb 367 kg 6D0T 763 lb 346 kg 3D3T 750 lb 340 kg 564 lb 256 kg St...
Страница 19: ...n carpeting This requirement is particularly important when installing a multi frame library because all frames must be precisely aligned Carpeting also increases the risk of static discharge when ope...
Страница 20: ...to the ends of the library is acceptable In addition a minimum of 2 feet 0 6 m of clearance at the front and back of the main frame each drive expansion frame and each service frame is required for a...
Страница 21: ...0 9 m of clearance on all sides of the library is highly recommended The depth for the library main frame each drive expansion frame and each service frame plus the 3 feet 0 9 m of recommended access...
Страница 22: ...tructural integrity of the floor before cutting holes in the floor for access WARNING Library frames are very heavy see product specifications for details Use extreme caution and proper equipment when...
Страница 23: ...s AC inputs are both on the same phase Different frames can be on different phases Also the voltages of the two AC power sources must be the same within a few volts To ensure that this requirement is...
Страница 24: ...lectromagnetic interference EMI filtering in each dual AC power supply the leakage current for main frames and drive frames is such that they require a secure connection from the chassis of the unit t...
Страница 25: ...International 200 240 VAC Power Cord The criteria for an international 200 volt to 240 volt AC power cord are as follows Parameter Specification Power cordage SJT type three conductor 14 AWG minimum P...
Страница 26: ...n near the library Power Receptacles The power receptacles for the main frame the drive expansion frames and the service frames are located in the lower right hand corner of the frame as you face the...
Страница 27: ...er the load on the power supplies the less efficient they are The power supply efficiency in turn affects the power draw of all components Component Power Consumption watts Heat Load Continuous BTU ho...
Страница 28: ...nal information Use Figure 10 and the descriptions that follow to plan network connectivity for the library installation Figure 10 Locations for network cable connections Library Control Module LCM Et...
Страница 29: ...2 5 micron 400 M6 SN I classification Tape Drive Access Provide one optical fiber cable from the arbitrated loop or switched fabric to a Fibre Channel port on each drive to provide the hosts with acce...
Страница 30: ...he data center environment is within specifications The following table outlines the necessary data center and storage area specifications Operating Environmental Specification Humidity 20 to 80 non c...
Страница 31: ...cate how much shock the library can withstand when it is not operating After experiencing this amount of shock the library will operate normally Figure 11 Location of the fire extinguishing system acc...
Страница 32: ...the Library page 33 Unpacking and Moving the Library page 34 Moving the Library After Installation page 36 WARNING Library frames are very heavy see product specifications for details Use extreme caut...
Страница 33: ...o the working environment when you move it from the loading dock Height Width Depth Weight Crated Frame a 7 2 ft 2 2 m 3 5 ft 1 1 m 4 6 ft 1 4 m 1 200 to 1 300 lb b 544 to 590 kg Crated TeraPorter c 6...
Страница 34: ...Library on page 33 Required Equipment Ensure that any equipment used to move the library components can transport the weights shown in Receiving and Storing the Library on page 33 Level Surfaces A pal...
Страница 35: ...2 m on each side and above the crate to remove the packaging Allow a minimum of 12 feet by 12 feet 3 6 m by 3 6 m of open space for maneuvering the individual frames from their crates Doorways Doorway...
Страница 36: ...dust filtering After the library is installed do not move the library Contact Spectra Logic Technical Support before making any changes to your library hardware or performing any service operations I...
Страница 37: ...uted to the library s cable access areas Power Requirements on page 23 Electrical and peripheral equipment cabling is complete and organized Proper number and type of outlets are available at the requ...
Страница 38: ...lows 24 hours for the library to acclimate before installation Unpacking and Moving the Library on page 34 Floors to be traversed can handle the weight of the crated frames Transportation equipment fo...
