12
OF
28
StorageLibrary T48
tape drive
serial and power cable connections
—
Half height tape drive
:
Serial
—Route the serial cable (
C
)
over
the tape drive carrier as shown here; connect
as shown in
Figure 6
(StorageLibrary T48 HH serial cable routing).
Power
—Route the power cable
through
the tape drive carriers as shown here;
connect as shown in
Figure 8
(StorageLibrary T48 HH power cable routing).
d.
Slide the tape drive the remaining distance into the library. Install the tape drives
from bottom to top—fill the bottom slot first, the second slot next, and so forth. Do
not skip slots. Continue adding tape drives, as needed.
Figure 13
Installing additional tape drives—half height connectors
Serial connector
Power connector (
D
)
Serial cable (
C
)
Route serial
cable
over
tape
(press down into carrier
to prevent damage)
drive carrier
