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Spectra T50e Replacement Instructions Manual

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  • Page 1 Spectra T50e Library Control Module Replacement Instructions SpectraLogic.com...
  • Page 2 THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, BOTH OF WHICH ARE EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMED. In no event shall Spectra Logic be liable for any loss of profits, loss of business, loss of use or data, interruption of business, or for indirect, special, incidental or consequential damages of any kind, even if Spectra Logic has been advised of the possibility of such damages arising from any defect or error.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Before You Begin ........5 Gathering Tools and Supplies .
  • Page 4 Contents Notes...

  • Page 5: Before You Begin

    Replacing the Library Control Module These instructions describe how to replace the T50e Library Control Module (LCM). The library contains a single LCM, which provides the logic and circuitry to control the robotics and display the user interface on the library’s touch screen.

  • Page 6: Gathering Tools And Supplies

    You have a Valid Backup Library Configuration Whenever you modify the configuration of the library or a partition, you have the option of saving the configuration to a USB storage device, as described in the Spectra T50e Library User Guide. The saved configuration can be used to restore a lost configuration.
  • Page 7 Encryption Keys This information is only needed if you have enabled encryption in a partition in the library. 1. Select Security > Encryption. The Encryption configuration screen appears. 2. Follow these steps for each encryption key. Spectra T50e Library January 2009...
  • Page 8 Decide whether to save the key to a USB device, or to mail it to a previously defined email recipient. Spectra Logic recommends saving the key to a USB device as it allows he library to verify that the save completed successfully by using the Check Key Files option.
  • Page 9 Which tape drive acts as the “exporter” for the library Which tape drives, their physical location or their designation are configured for each partition Network Information 1. Select Configuration > Network. The Network screen appears. 2. Write down all of the Network information. Spectra T50e Library January 2009...
  • Page 10 Email Users and SMTP IP Address 1. Select Configuration > Mail Users. The Mail Users screen appears. 2. Select Edit to see more details, including the SMTP IP address, and write down the information. 3. Note which users receive which notifications (error, fatal, warning, and info).
  • Page 11 Contract number Company name and site address 3. Select Next to view and record the contact name, phone number, and email address. General Library Information Select Configuration -> Settings -> to gather the general library settings. Spectra T50e Library January 2009...
  • Page 12 Users and Passwords 1. Select Security -> Edit Users -> Edit to gather the user settings. 2. Write down the user name, user type, and password of each user. Passwords are not shown, so write down the passwords, if they are known.
  • Page 13 You must enter something in the description field before the library will allow you to proceed to the next screen. Be as detailed as possible in this field, as it will improve the promptness of the resolution provided by Spectra Logic Technical Support. Spectra T50e Library January 2009...
  • Page 14 5. Preview the Profile Information and select Next. Do not attempt to make any changes at this time; record any desired changes to implement after the replacement procedure is complete. 6. The Summary page displays. 7. Save the information using one of these options: Save to a USB device, if possible (this is the recommended method) Important! Verify that all of the information that you saved to the USB device is available on the device before proceeding.
  • Page 15 1. Select Maintenance > AutoSupport > Send Log Set > Next > (through the screens to the Profile Info screen) > Override button to view the information for each heading. 2. Make a note of all of the information (especially your contract number). Spectra T50e Library January 2009...

  • Page 16: Replace The Lcm

    Figure 3 Remove the screws securing the LCM to the chassis. 4. Grasp the finger screws and pull the LCM directly toward you to slide it out of the chassis. 5. Set the LCM aside for return to Spectra Logic. LCM Replacement Instructions 90970024...

  • Page 17: Installing The Lcm

    1. Remove the new LCM from the packaging. Note: Keep the packaging to return the old LCM to Spectra Logic. 2. Slide the new LCM into the empty slot. a. Align the two edges of the LCM card with the guide slots in the chassis.
  • Page 18 Networking configuration to access BlueScale through a web browser. It may be necessary to upgrade firmware on the LCM. See the Spectra T50e Library User Guide for detailed information about performing firmware upgrades. The LCM must reboot after a firmware upgrade, which will interrupt backups.

  • Page 19: Restore The Library Configuration

    1. Log into the library front panel with superuser or administrator privileges. 2. Determine your network address requirements (Static or Dynamic). Dynamic IP addressing is the default setting. To change the address to static, select Menu > Configuration > Network. Set the static address. Spectra T50e Library January 2009...
  • Page 20 3. Select Maintenance > Utilities > Show Advanced > Yes.The Utilities screen refreshes to show the advanced utilities. 4. Scroll through the options and select the one that is most suitable for your situation: Option Use this option to... Restore Restore the library configuration from the checkpoint made at the last package Configuration from upgrade.

  • Page 21: Restoring The Configuration Via Gathered Information

    Restoring the Configuration via Gathered Information If there is no stored configuration, or if the restoration of the configuration from the USB key fails, follow the procedures outlined in the Spectra T50e Library User Guide to build new partitions and to program the necessary user settings.

  • Page 22: Return A Malfunctioning Component

    You can request replacement packaging material if original packaging has been discarded. Ask your Spectra Logic Sales Representative for details (additional charges may apply). 1. Obtain a Return Materials Authorization (RMA) number from you SpectraGuard Technical Support representative.

  • Page 23: Shipping An Rma Return

    When you receive confirmation from Spectra Logic, follow the instructions given to prepare 2. Return the completed form to Spectra Logic the component for pickup by the shipper. using one of the following methods: If you have any questions about this process, Email: intlreturns@spectralogic.com...
  • Page 24 Notes LCM Replacement Instructions 90970024...

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