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Tandberg Data Magnum 448 Manual

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  • Page 2: General Information

    This document explains how to install or replace a tape drive in the Magnum 448 LTO library. Please read the entire section that you are using prior to beginning the procedure. REPARING FOR NSTALLATION OR EPLACEMENT Note: If your library is installed in a rack, it is not necessary to remove the library from the rack to complete this procedure.
  • Page 3 FH = Full Height (tape drive) TD = Tape Drive Rev “A” = Revision A (power supply) HH = Half Height 448 = Magnum 448 LTO Library Rev “B” = Revision B (power supply) EFERENCE LLUSTRATIONS Looking inside back of library...

  • Page 4: Serial Cable Connections

    ERIAL ABLE ONNECTIONS Half Height Tape Drive Configuration Full Height Tape Drive Configuration Library Serial cable Library Drive 4 Drive 4 Top serial connector Drive 3 Drive 3 Third serial connector Drive 2 Drive 2 Second serial connector Drive 1 Drive 1 Bottom serial connector...

  • Page 5: Power Cable Connections

    OWER ABLE ONNECTIONS Rev “A” power cable Rev “B” power cable Connectors are all in one row Connectors are on two cables Rev “A” power cable Library Top power connector (not used in this configuration FH tape drive Tape drive Third power connector carrier Second power connector...
  • Page 6 Rev “A” power cable Library Top power connector (not used) Important! Third power Installing a third (or third and connector (not used) Half height fourth) LTO-3 half height tape tape drive drive requires a Rev “B” power Second power Tape drive supply.
  • Page 7 NSTALLING DDITIONAL RIVES You must update your Magnum 448 library to the current firmware (v. V1D181 or Important higher) before you install your new drive. The firmware allows the library to auto-configure the tape drive installation upon power up, eliminating the step of manually configuring the library after tape drive installation.
  • Page 8 Do not mix full height and half height -or- SCSI and Fibre Channel tape drives in the Important Magnum 448 library, as it does not support mixed tape drive configurations. Locate the serial cable that came in your replacement kit and attach it to the appropriate serial connector inside the library.
  • Page 9 Tape drive (FH configuration)—– Connect the supplied serial cable and the power cable to the tape drives. Serial cable connections Library Full height configuration FH tape drive Also see Figure Drive 2 FH tape drive Connect top FH tape drive to the second internal library connector (Drive 2).
  • Page 10 Tape drive (HH configuration)—– Connect the supplied serial cable and the power cable to the tape drives. Serial cable connections Library Half height configuration Also see Figure Drive 4 Top serial connector Drive 3 Third serial connector Drive 2 Second serial connector Drive 1 Bottom serial connector Figure 12...
  • Page 11 EPLACING A RIVE SAME CONFIGURATION You must update your Magnum 448 library to the current firmware (v. V1D181 or Important higher) before you install your new drive. The firmware allows the library to auto-configure the tape drive installation upon power up, eliminating the step of manually configuring the library after tape drive installation.
  • Page 12 Removing the tape drive— Pull the tape drive a short distance out of the library, then disconnect the serial cables (from the tape drive(s) that you are replacing. Disconnect the power cables as needed. Rev “A” power supply installed (no Rev B label)—disconnect all cables. Rev “B”...
  • Page 13 RIVE ALF HEIGHT TO ULL HEIGHT You must update your Magnum 448 library to the current firmware (v. V1D181 or Important higher) before you install your new drive. The firmware allows the library to auto-configure the tape drive installation upon power up, eliminating the step of manually configuring the library after tape drive installation.
  • Page 14 Do not mix full height and half height or SCSI and Fibre Channel tape drives in the Important library. The Magnum 448 does not support mixed tape drive configurations. Locate the serial cable that came in your replacement kit and attach it to the appropriate serial connector inside the library.
  • Page 15 Completing the installation— Attach the SCSI cover plates and the tape drive cover plate that came with your replacement kit. See “Tape Drive Cover Plates” on page 3 Figure 14 on page If your library has... Attach this SCSI cover plate... Tape drive configuration Quantity Location...

  • Page 16: Installation

    Copyright 2009 Tandberg Data Corporation: Tandberg Data, Exabyte, the Exabyte Logo, EZ17, M2, SmartClean, VXA, and VXAtape are registered trademarks; ExaBotics and MammothTape are trademarks; SupportSuite is a service mark. Linear Tape-Open, LTO, the LTO Logo, Ultrium and the Ultrium Logo are trademarks of HP , IBM, and Quantum in the US and other countries. All other product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners.