Understanding The Center Line; Internal Firmware Addressing Scheme; Center Line Location In Sample Libraries - Oracle StorageTek SL3000 Manual

Understanding the Center Line

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Understanding the Center Line
Internal firmware and HLI addressing use the center line of the library as a reference
point. When you add modules to either end of the library, the existing components do
not change address number.
Figure E–1
Figure E–1 Center Line Location in Sample Libraries

Internal Firmware Addressing Scheme

Internal Firmware Addressing Overview
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Inactive slots and empty drive bays are skipped when element numbers are
assigned.
Default element numbering is reassigned with any library configuration
change.
Element numbering depends on active capacity.
shows the location of the centerline for various library configurations.
— drive slot locations assigned by the HBC