Cell Maps - Sun Microsystems storagetek sl500 Reference Manual

Default Element Mapping
to the rear wall, and the columns increase to column 8 at the front of the right
wall. The rear wall of the library is column 9 for drives, or 9 through 11 for
expansion cells.
4. Row number – The row numbers start at 1 in a module for the first accessible
row within a column. Columns under drives start row 1 in the third cell position
since the top two cells are not accessible.
FIGURE A-1 on page 237
terms apply;
configurations.
Column numbering starts with 1 at the front of the front column and continues to
4 at the back left. Then column 5 is at the back right and proceeds to column 8 at
the right front. If drives are in the module, the drives are column 9. If Storage cells
are in the back, column 9 starts at the left back column and proceeds to the right to
column 11 in the back.

Cell Maps

FIGURE A-1 on page 237
locations.
Table A-2 on page 239
Default Element Mapping
The following rules apply to the default element mapping
The medium transport element (hand) is element 0d
■
The first import/export element (CAP) is element 10d
■
The first data transfer element (drive) is element 500d
■
The first storage element (slot) is element 1000d
■
The following tables shows the default first element and last element addresses in
the SL500 library.
TABLE A-1
First and Last Element Addresses
Type of Element
Hand
SL500 CAP slots
Drives
SL500 capacity
236 SL500: Interface Reference Manual • July 2008
through FIGURE A-2 on page 238
Table A-2 on page 239 shows slot counts for different LTO cartridge
and FIGURE A-2 on page 238
shows slot counts for different LTO cartridge configurations.
First
Element
Address
0d
10d
500d
1000d
illustrate where these
show valid slot and drive
Variables
Affecting Last Last Element
Element Address Address
None 0d
None 55d
None 518d
None 1628d
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