Control Keys; View Window; Serial Number Label; Rear Panel Components - IBM System Storage TS3400 Tape Library Maintenance Information

Control Keys

The control keys (
Display on the front of the library.
• Plus (upper left button) - This button is used to navigate upward through the
• Minus (lower left button) - This button is used to navigate downward through the
• Cancel (upper right button) - This button is used in interaction mode to cancel a
• Enter (lower right button) - This button is used in interaction mode to display a

View Window

The view window (
The internal library operation can be viewed through the view window to monitor
accessor and drive functions visually.
In addition to messages on the library Operator Panel, individual drives can also
display various messages on an 8-character drive message display visible through the
view window. For example, the cartridge bar code is displayed on the drive message
display when a cartridge is loaded into the drive.

Serial Number Label

The machine type and serial number (
lower left corner of the front bezel of the library. The serial number is the number that
links the library to IBM entitlement for service.

Rear Panel Components

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Figure 2-6. Rear panel components
Library Control Blade (LCB)
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Power supply units
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Tape drive
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in Figure 2-5) are located to the right of the Operator Panel LCD
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menu items.
menu items.
user action and return to the last menu item.
submenu or to select a user action.
in Figure 2-2) is located in the center on the front of the library.
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Shipping pin storage slot
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Drive cover plate
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Ethernet port
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in Figure 2-2) of the library are located on the
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RS232C serial port
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