Installing Drives And Blades - Quantum Scalar i6000 Installation Manual

This chapter provides the step-by-step instructions for installing and connecting the drives in the library. The
information in this chapter includes:
• Numbering Sequences
• Installing Drives
• Installing Blades in the I/O Management Unit
The installation instructions in this chapter assume that you are installing drives
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and blades in a new library.
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Installing Drives and Blades

on page 101
on page 105
If you are installing drives in a new library, the library is shipped with the
frames preconfigured to accept the drive quantity that has been
ordered. For example, if a customer orders 10 drives, 10 drive positions
will be ready to accept the drives. See
If you are adding drives to an existing library, see
Existing Installation on page 233.
If you are removing and replacing failed drives in an existing library, see
the Scalar i2000/i6000 Maintenance Guide.
on page 108
Installing Drives
Adding Drives to an
on page 105.
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