Completing The Installation Of The Replacement Library Enclosure; Returning The Defective Library Enclosure - IBM TS3100 Setup, Operator, And Service Manual

Completing the installation of the replacement library enclosure

Procedure
1. Connect all cables to the replacement library enclosure.
2. Power ON the replacement library enclosure.
3. Upgrade library firmware and drive firmware to the latest version.
a. Visit http://www.ibm.com/storage/support/ to download the latest levels of library and drive
firmware.
b. Web User Interface: (Service Library > Upgrade Firmware), upgrade library and drive firmware.
4. Run the Library Verify test (Operator Control Panel: Service > Library Verify). This diagnostic test
requires a blank or scratch data cartridge.
5. Properly complete the Repair Identification (RID) Tag that was included with the replacement library
enclosure.
Note: A RID (Repair Identification) Tag maintains the original serial number record of the library to
ensure your warranty coverage, if applicable, is not interrupted. The tag is important for customer
inventory accuracy. Follow the instructions on the RID tag precisely.
a. Copy the serial number of the defective library onto the RID tag.
b. Apply the tag to the front of the new replacement library enclosure (as shown in Figure 192)
Figure 192. Proper placement of the Repair Identification (RID) Tag
6. Proceed to "Returning the defective library enclosure."

Returning the defective library enclosure

Procedure
1. Remove the shipping label ( 2 in Figure 181 on page 237) and lock ( 1 ) from the rear panel of the
defective library, place the lock in the slot in the top center of the library, and secure with the
shipping lock label. This procedure secures the library accessor for shipping.
2. Complete the Warranty Redemption card that was included with the replacement library enclosure.
IBM REPAIR IDENTIFICATION TAG
REPAIR ID TAG REPAIR ID TAG
MT
SN
PART NUMBER 19P5941
ATTENTION:
1.
A Repair ID tag maintains the original serial
number record of the machine and allows IBM
to entitle the machine for future maintenance
or warranty service. Mail in exchange requires
the completion and securing a Repair ID tag
(part number 19P5941) to the replacement
unit. Please be sure to use the following
procedures when replacing your 3580 or 3581
units:
- Verify that the machine serial number on
the failing unit matches the serial number
reported to IBM technical support.
- Transcribe the machine type, model, and
serial number of the failing unit to the
Repair ID tag for the replacement unit.
USE BALLPOINT PEN TO
COMPLETE THE RID TAG.
- Place the Repair ID tag as close as
possible, but not covering, the machine
serial number of the replacement unit.
- The original serial number must be visible.
2. The use of the Repair ID tag is important for
customer inventory accuracy.
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