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StorNext AEL500 Mini Archive
6-67853-02
October 2014
To perform this step:
1 Install the EDLM Hardware Add-On Kit:
•Unpack the EDLM Hardware Add-On Kit.
•Install the EDLM Hardware Add-On Kit.
•Install the power supplies.
•Install the user drive in the lower-most slot.
•Install the EDLM drive in the upper-most
slot.
•Install the FC I/O blade.
•Install the FC I/O fan blade.
2 Cable the user drive to the StorNext Metadata
Controller (MDC).
12
Note: The EDLM Hardware Add-On Kit requires a StorNext AEL500 Archive 9U
Expansion Module (LSNDB-AXEM-900A), sold separately.
Installing the EDLM Hardware Add-On Kit requires a series of steps, as outlined
in the table below:
Note: In the Scalar i500 documentation, the 5U StorNext AEL500 Mini Archive
is called a control module (CM), and the StorNext AEL500 Archive 9U
Expansion Module is called an expansion module (EM).
Note: In the Scalar i500 documentation, the term "host" is synonymous with
Metadata Controller (MDC).
See the following documentation:
• "Adding Expansion Modules to an Existing Library" in
the
• "Installing a New Multi-Module Library Configuration"
in the
• "Installing the Library in a Rack" in the
Guide.
• "Adding, Removing, and Replacing Power Supplies" in
the
• "Adding, Removing, and Replacing Tape Drives" in the
Scalar i500 User's Guide.
• "Adding, Removing, and Replacing FC I/O Blades" in the
Scalar i500 User's Guide.
Caution: Do not connect the FC I/O blade to the StorNext
• "Adding, Removing, and Replacing the FC I/O Fan Blade"
in the
Note: The EDLM Hardware Add-On Kit requires a StorNext
• "Cabling Libraries With Fibre Channel Tape Drives
Connected Directly to a Host or Switch" in the
i500 User's Guide.
• See
Install the StorNext AEL500 Mini Archive EDLM Hardware Add-On Kit
Scalar i500 User's Guide.
Scalar i500 User's Guide.
Scalar i500 User's Guide.
Metadata Controller (MDC).
Scalar i500 User's Guide.
AEL500 Archive 9U Expansion Module (LSNDB-
AXEM-900A), sold separately.
Figure 1
on page 13.
Scalar i500 User's
Scalar
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