Preparing A 2/20 And 4/40 Library For The Upgrade; Installation Overview - HP A5585A - SureStore DLT E Tape Library 4/40 Upgrade Kit

IMPORTANT
NOTE
Remove the top cover and
cosmetic enclosure on the
existing library.
For 20 to 40-slot
upgrades, add the vertical
lift assembly to the
transport assembly.
For 20 to 40-slot
upgrades, install the
vertical lift/transport
assembly into the top of
the chassis.
Move the display to the
top module. Replace the
front panel components.

Preparing a 2/20 and 4/40 Library for the Upgrade

Installation Overview

Installation Overview
These procedures are only applicable for Library Models 2/20 and 4/40.
See Chapter 4 for information on upgrading a 6/140 library.
For this upgrade, you are adding additional library modules to increase
the library's capacity by twenty slots and two drives per upgrade module.
Though these procedures are described later in this guide, here is an
overview of the entire upgrade procedure:
This procedure should only be performed by a trained service technician.
Remove the front panel
components and display
from the existing library.
Stack the upgrade module
on top of the existing
Install the interconnect
cable between the
motherboards on both
Connect the power cord
and power on the library.
1-2
library.
modules.
Remove the silver label
from the top of the existing
library.
Secure the two modules
together with screws.
Add the upgrade notice
label to the back of the
library and under the front
magazine on the lowest
module.
Verify the connection and
run diagnostic tests.
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