Introduction
The ESL9198 Series is an automated storage and retrieval library consisting of up to 8
tape drives and up to 198 tape cartridges (see Figure 1-1).
Figure 1–1: ESL9198 series tape library (front view)
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ESL9000 Series Tape Library Unpacking and Relocating Guide