Installing The Library Controller; Installing A Power Supply; Figure 17 Install A Library Controller - Qualstar Q48 Installation And Operation Manual

Q24/Q48 Tape Library
6. Push the tape drive into the drive bay until the tape drive seats itself against the back of the
library. If extended, push the tab for the product ID label back into the library.
7. Tighten the blue captive screws with your fingers to secure the tape drive to the library.

2.10 Installing the library controller

The library controller is installed from the rear of the library. If the library does not already have a
library controller installed, install it now.
#2 Phillips screwdriver
Required tool:
•
1. Locate the vacant library controller bay on the lower right side of the rear panel.
To install a library controller:
2. If present, loosen the screws and remove the library controller bay cover.
3. Before installing the library controller, inspect its connectors. Ensure that the connectors are
intact, free of any foreign objects, and have no cracks or deformed or bent contacts.
4. Insert the library controller on the alignment rails and push it into the bay until it seats itself
against the back of the library.
5. Tighten the blue captive screws with your fingers to secure the library controller.

2.11 Installing a power supply

The power supply is installed from the rear of the library. If the library does not have a power supply
installed, install it in the left power supply bay now.
#2 Phillips screwdriver
Required tool:
•
1. Locate the power supply bay on the lower left side of the rear panel of the library.
To install a power supply:
2. If present, loosen the screws and remove the power supply bay cover.
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Figure 18 Install a library controller
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