Tape Drive Hardware Numbering; Wall Diagrams; Tape Drive Physical Hardware Numbering (Viewed From Rear Of Library - Oracle StorageTek SL3000 User Manual

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"Default SCSI Storage Element (Cartridges) Numbering Scheme"
active slots, but skips over any inactive slots and slots not within the partition.
Therefore, element numbering is continuous within each partition, even if slot
locations for the partition are not adjacent.
If you allocate more resources to the partition, the SCSI numbering of previously
numbered elements in the partition do not change. The library simply appends the
SCSI numbering for newly activated slots or newly inserted tape drives within the
partition.

Tape Drive Hardware Numbering

The hardware numbering is assigned by the HBC controller card. It is used to identify
a tape drive slot. The card automatically assigns a number, 1-56, to each drive slot.
Figure E–12 Tape Drive Physical Hardware Numbering (viewed from rear of library)
See Also
"Internal Firmware Addressing of Tape Drives"
"HLI Addressing of Tape Drives"
"Default SCSI Data Transfer Element (Drives) Numbering Scheme"

Wall Diagrams

Base Module front wall
Base Module rear wall
DEM front wall
The perspective in
Note:
the library.
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(Figure E–16
Figure E–12
is from the drive-side (rear) of
on page E-4
on page E-9
E–13)
and
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Library Addressing Reference E-15
Wall Diagrams
on page E-11 for all
on page E-11).

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