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C H A P T E R
Library Installation
This chapter explains how to install the Sun StorEdge L11000 library. The installation
procedure is divided into the following general tasks:
Choosing an installation site—page 13
Preparing for the installation—page 17
Performing the installation—page 20
Installing the tape cartridges—page 36
Preparing the library for operation—page 39
Turning on and off the library—page 43
Choosing an Installation Site
When choosing an installation site for the StorEdge L11000 library, consider the
following requirements:
Floor space
Floor clearance
Floor strength and inclination
Power and grounding
Environmental conditions
These requirements are also described in the Sun StorEdge L11000 Unpacking
Instructions.
Floor Space
FIGURE 2-1
shows the minimum floor space required by the StorEdge L11000 library.
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