Rear Panel Components; Library Control Blade (Lcb); Rear Panel Of A 14U Library - IBM TS3310 Maintenance Information

Rear Panel Components

The following components are located on the rear panel of the library:
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Figure 2-2. Rear panel of a 14U library

Library Control Blade (LCB)

The Library Control Blade ( 2 in Figure 2-2) manages the entire library, including
the Operator Panel and Picker, and is responsible for running system tests to
ensure that the library is functioning properly.
The LCB houses the Compact Flash Card which stores vital product data (VPD)
such as library settings, serial number, etc.
The LCB indicates status with three light emitting diodes (LEDs). These LEDs,
located near the top of the LCB, are green, amber, and blue in color.
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Tape drives (SCSI drives
shown)
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Library Control Blade
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Power supplies (2 in control module; 2 in
expansion module)
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Power supply switches
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