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Overland Storage NEOs T24 Quick Start Manual

Overland Storage NEOs T24 Quick Start Manual

2u/4u tape libraries

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Quick Start Guide
NEOs
T24/T48
2U/4U Tape Libraries
Step 1
It is essential that you activate your warranty. Technical and warranty support are
not available until the warranty is active:
1. Go to
http://www.overlandstorage.com/
and select
Service & Support > My Products.
2. At the
Site
Login, enter your e-mail address and
password, and click GO.
3. Click Register New Product.
4. Fill in the information (including serial number)
and click Submit.
The serial number is located on the pull-out tab at the rear.
Enter only the core characters skipping the
parenthesis, "PN:", and "SN:" components
.
Example: 11S00V7150Y1N1B78X9938
NOTE: You'll receive a confirmation e-mail from Overland
with instructions on how to complete the registration
process.
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Step 2
WARNING:
Due to the weight of the appliance, it is recommended that at least two
people be used to lift the unit out of the box to prevent injury.
WARNUNG:
Um Verletzungen zu vermeiden, empfehlen wir aufgrund des Gewichts
*10400637­002*
10400637-002
des Geräts, dass mindestens zwei Personen das Gerät aus der Verpackung heben.
AVERTISSEMENT:
personnes au moins pour soulever l'appareil hors de la boîte pour éviter les blessures.
IMPORTANT: The shipping lock, which prevents the library accessor from moving during
shipment, must be removed before the library is powered ON.
NOTE: If the temperature in the room where the library will be installed varies by 15º C
(30º F) from the room where the library was stored, allow the library to acclimate to the
surrounding environment for at least 12 hours before unpacking it.
The shipping lock is held in place with a label
and is located in the top center of the library.
After the shipping lock is removed, store it on the
right side of the back panel for future use.
1. Using two people, remove the library from
its box and set it on a secure surface.
2. Remove blue securing label (
3. Lift and remove the shipping lock (
4. Store the shipping lock and blue label at the
top right (
) of the rear panel of the library.
Slide the lock into the slot with the bottom of
the lock showing below the slot. Press the
label over the flat part of the lock.
Step 3
Enter
Enter
The NEOs T24/T48 libraries each come with a rack shelf kit for easy installation and
securing of the library into a 19-inch (EIA-310) rack.
IMPORTANT: Two-post telco-style or other racks less than 29 inches in depth will NOT
support this unit.
Install the Rack Rails
1. Determine the location in your rack for your library to be installed and, using a
pencil, mark the location on each vertical rail in your rack.
NOTE: A 2U library requires 2U (3.5 in.) of rack space. A 4U library requires 4U (7 in.) of
rack space.
2U (3.5 in.)
En raison du poids de l'appareil, il est recommande d'utiliser deux
).
).
Two EIA units (2U)
&
needed for round
hole and square
hole rail installation
Wide Gaps within
the EIA unit
Narrow Gaps
between EIA units
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2. Ensuring that the flange on each rail points toward each other to form a shelf,
secure one rail to each side of the rack in your chosen rack location:
NOTE: Use the screws for your rack type (labeled for round holes or square holes) and a
#2 Phillips screwdriver to install the rails.
a. Extend the rails to fit your particular rack depth.
The two alignment pins go into the first and second holes from the bottom of
the 2U space. The extension sections should be at the rear.
b. With the large black screws, secure the front and back of each rail to the rack.
The screw securing the rack goes into the fourth hole from the bottom in the
front and the middle hole in the rear.
Front View
NOTE: The rails must be fastened with the bottom of the each rail parallel to floor and at
the same level.
Attach the Rail Brackets
1. Using a Torx T10 screwdriver, remove the two screws (
of the library.
Screw locations on the 4U library are similar.
2. Install the library rack anchor "donuts" (
) on each side of your library using the
M3 x 6 counter-sunk screws included in the rack kit.
M3 x 6a with
"Donut"
"Donut"
M3 x 4
Previously Removed Screw
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Rear View
) noted from both sides

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Summary of Contents for Overland Storage NEOs T24

  • Page 1 2. At the Site Login, enter your e-mail address and The NEOs T24/T48 libraries each come with a rack shelf kit for easy installation and password, and click GO. securing of the library into a 19-inch (EIA-310) rack. 3. Click Register New Product.
  • Page 2 Port A (left) SAS HBA ( ) on the drive. The NEOs T24/T48 libraries are expandable and accept add-on components to enhance performance: • For a Fibre Channel (FC) library, attach one end of the fibre cable to Port 0 (left) connector on the drive (not shown).

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