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Page 1: Installation Guide
Quantum|ATL 7100 Series Facilities Planning and Installation Guide 6241101-02 Ver. 2 Rel. 2... -
Page 2: Copyright Statement
Quantum|ATL 7100 Series Facilities Planning and Installation Guide, 6241101-02, Ver. 2 Rel. 2, August 2001. Printed in the USA. Quantum|ATL Products, Inc. provides this publication “as is” without warranty of any kind, either express or implied, including but not limited to the implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Floor Clearance... 8 Power ... 8 Grounding... 9 Chapter 2 Unpacking and Moving the Library Receiving the Library... 11 Unpacking the Library... 13 Rolling the Library off of the Pallet ... 16 Quantum|ATL 7100 Series Facilities Planning and Installation Guide Contents... - Page 4 Notice for USA and Canada Only... 43 Laser Statement... 44 Class 1 Laser Product ... 44 Laser Klasse 1... 44 Appareil à Laser de Classe 1 ... 44 Producto Láser de Clase 1... 44 Luokan 1 Laserlaite... 45 Quantum|ATL 7100 Series Facilities Planning and Installation Guide...
- Page 5 Battery Statement ... 45 CAUTION ... 45 LET OP... 45 VAROITUS... 45 ATTENTION ... 46 ACHTUNG ... 46 Attenzione... 46 PRECAUCIÓN ... 46 VARNING!... 46 Glossary Index Quantum|ATL 7100 Series Facilities Planning and Installation Guide Contents...
- Page 6 Contents Quantum|ATL 7100 Series Facilities Planning and Installation Guide...
- Page 7 Figure 12 SCSI Cabling Block Diagram (2 drives, 1 wire)... 36 Figure 13 SCSI Cabling Block Diagram (4 drives, 2 wires) ... 38 Figure 14 SCSI Cabling Block Diagram (7 drives, 4 wires) ... 40 Quantum|ATL 7100 Series Facilities Planning and Installation Guide Figures...
- Page 8 Figures viii Quantum|ATL 7100 Series Facilities Planning and Installation Guide...
- Page 9 Table 3 Library Environmental Specification ... 6 Table 4 Library Floor Space Requirements ... 8 Table 5 7100 Series SCSI Cabling Configuration... 29 Table 6 Library SCSI Addresses (default) ... 34 Quantum|ATL 7100 Series Facilities Planning and Installation Guide Tables...
- Page 10 Tables Quantum|ATL 7100 Series Facilities Planning and Installation Guide...
- Page 11 Audience This document was written for Field Service Engineers (FSEs) of the Quantum|ATL 7100 Series library (library). It describes facility preparation and provides the procedures for first-time installation of the library. Purpose This document provides the following information: • Library specifications •...
- Page 12 3UHIDFH • Chapter 2, “Unpacking and Moving the how to unpack and move the library to its final installation area. • Chapter 3, “Installing the provides the procedures necessary for installing and testing the library prior to operation. • Appendix A, “SCSI Cabling Options,” options for the library This manual uses the following conventions: Caution:...
- Page 13 Describes the operator-accessible components of the library and provides both operating and troubleshooting procedures. Provides procedures for installing and using the Quantum|ATL 7100 Series Diagnostic Software. For software engineers and programmers developing applications to control the Quantum|ATL 7100 Series library.
- Page 14 To comment on existing documentation send e-mail to: atl-docs@atlp.com Visit the Quantum|ATL home page at: http://www.atlp.com Customer Support The Quantum|ATL Customer Support Department provides a 24-hour help desk that can be reached at: North/South America: Asia/Pacific Rim: Europe/Middle East/Africa: (International Code)
- Page 15 Send faxes for the Customer Support Department to: North/South America: Asia/Pacific Rim: Europe/Middle East/Africa: (International Code) Send e-mail for the Customer Support Department to: North/South America: Asia/Pacific Rim: Europe/Middle East/Africa: 4XDQWXP_$7/ 6HULHV )DFLOLWLHV 3ODQQLQJ DQG ,QVWDOODWLRQ *XLGH (949) 725-2176 (International Code) +61 7 3862 4677 +44 (0) 1256 848777...
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Page 17: Chapter 1 Library Specifications And Site Requirements
This section provides the library physical specifications and addresses the floor and electrical requirements of the site. Library Description The Quantum|ATL 7100 Series library (library) is the automated storage and retrieval component of an automated tape library system (see figure 1). -
Page 18: Figure 1 Left Panel Removed
Fixed Storage Array (FSA) (96 bins) Gripping mechanism Vertical carriage Horizontal carriage (Left-side cosmetic panel removed) Quantum|ATL 7100 Series Facilities Planning and Installation Guide Load port (open) (4 additional cartridges) Control panel Door handle (door shown open) Tape drives (7) (Front) -
Page 19: Supported Tape Drives And Cartridges
This numbering convention is used in the diagnostic software and the library menu mode, which is viewed in the status display area of the control panel. Quantum|ATL 7100 Series Facilities Planning and Installation Guide Chapter 1 Library Specifications and Site Requirements Library Description... -
Page 20: Figure 2 Library Numbering Conventions
Conventions (100 cartridges Fixed Storage Array (FSA) bins Figure 3 library’s Fixed Storage Array bins, load port bins, and tape drives. Quantum|ATL 7100 Series Facilities Planning and Installation Guide Bin 0 Bin 24 Bin 48 Bin 72 Bin 1 Bin 25... -
Page 21: Chapter 1 Library Specifications And Site Requirements
Figure 3 Library Numbering Conventions (68 Cartridges) Fixed Storage Array(FSA) bins Quantum|ATL 7100 Series Facilities Planning and Installation Guide Chapter 1 Library Specifications and Site Requirements Bin 0 Bin 16 Bin 32 Bin 48 Bin 1 Bin 17... -
Page 22: Chapter 1 Library Specifications And Site Requirements Library Specifications
Table 3 Library temperature Environmental Specification Quantum|ATL 7100 Series Facilities Planning and Installation Guide 56.5 inches (143.5 cm) 23.5 inches (59.7 cm) 36.5 inches (92.7 cm) 550 lb. (250 kg) with 96 tape cartridges and 7 tape drives installed 100-120V/200-240V, 7A/3.5A, 50/60 Hz... -
Page 23: Site Requirements
Table 4 Floor Space off-load and maintenance access areas. Quantum|ATL 7100 Series Facilities Planning and Installation Guide Chapter 1 Library Specifications and Site Requirements non-operating (storage) non-operating (transport) operating short-term (<60 days storage) -
Page 24: Chapter 1 Library Specifications And Site Requirements Site Requirements
The cabinet has a nominal floor clearance of 0.75" (1.9cm). Floor Clearance The library’s auto-ranging motor and logic power supplies will Power accept single phase, 90-264VAC input power at 47-63 Hz. Quantum|ATL 7100 Series Facilities Planning and Installation Guide 157.5” (For maintenance only) 36.5” (Ramp side/off-load area) -
Page 25: Grounding
Power Receptacle The installation site must provide an earth ground cable for the Grounding library. Quantum|ATL 7100 Series Facilities Planning and Installation Guide Chapter 1 Library Specifications and Site Requirements power cord set that is approved by the Ground Line... - Page 26 Chapter 1 Library Specifications and Site Requirements Site Requirements Quantum|ATL 7100 Series Facilities Planning and Installation Guide...
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Page 27: Chapter 2 Unpacking And Moving The Library
Also make sure that the room has a minimum ceiling height of eight feet to provide clearance for removal of the box from the pallet. Quantum|ATL 7100 Series Facilities Planning and Installation Guide Unpacking and Moving the The procedures in this chapter must be performed in the order in which they appear in this chapter. -
Page 28: Figure 5 Library Unloading Space Requirements
Inspect the crating material for any damage that may have occurred during shipment. Report any damage found to the shipper immediately. Figure 5 Library Unloading Space Requirements Pallet ramp Unloading area (minimum) 24" Quantum|ATL 7100 Series Facilities Planning and Installation Guide Library 40 " 10’ 36.5 " Pallet... -
Page 29: Chapter 2 Unpacking And Moving The Library Unpacking The Library
From the rear side of the container, pull the four cardboard box retaining clips to their open position, and unwrap the cardboard box from the library (see Quantum|ATL 7100 Series Facilities Planning and Installation Guide Chapter 2 Unpacking and Moving the Library figure... -
Page 30: Figure 6 Removing The Box From The Pallet
Slide out the two pallet ramp sections located underneath the library. Secure them to the pallet using the Velcro straps (see figure Quantum|ATL 7100 Series Facilities Planning and Installation Guide Steel bands Pallet Cardboard box Top cover... -
Page 31: Figure 7 Unpacking The Library
Cut the shipping bag vertically along the heat-seal seam (see figure Figure 7 Unpacking the Library Stop block Pallet ramp Quantum|ATL 7100 Series Facilities Planning and Installation Guide Chapter 2 Unpacking and Moving the Library Accessories tray Shipping bag Unpacking the Library Heat-seal seam... -
Page 32: Chapter 2 Unpacking And Moving The Library Rolling The Library Off Of The Pallet
Carefully fold and save the shipping bag. The bag is required if you need to package the library for reshipment. Quantum|ATL 7100 Series Facilities Planning and Installation Guide figure The library weighs approximately 500 lb. It is recommended that two people perform the following... -
Page 33: Chapter 2 Unpacking And Moving The Library Moving The Library To The Final Installation Area
Roll the library to the final installation area. Quantum|ATL 7100 Series Facilities Planning and Installation Guide Chapter 2 Unpacking and Moving the Library Moving the Library to the Final Installation Area The library weighs approximately 500 lb. -
Page 34: Chapter 2 Unpacking And Moving The Library Removing The Protective Packaging Material
Remove both the top and bottom horizontal axis blocks. Slowly lower the extension axis to the bottom (resting) position. Close the storage array door. Quantum|ATL 7100 Series Facilities Planning and Installation Guide figure 9 throughout this procedure. figure 8). The... -
Page 35: Figure 8 Extension Axis Tie-Wraps
Figure 8 Extension Axis Tie-Wraps Tie-wrap securing extension axis Quantum|ATL 7100 Series Facilities Planning and Installation Guide Chapter 2 Unpacking and Moving the Library Removing the Protective Packaging Material... -
Page 36: Storing The Packaging Material
Slide the two pallet ramp sections into their shipping position Material in the pallet. Collapse the cardboard box. Store the box, molded top, pallet and all other packing material for possible later use. Quantum|ATL 7100 Series Facilities Planning and Installation Guide... -
Page 37: Chapter 2 Unpacking And Moving The Library Packaging The Library For Reshipment
Unfold the shipping bag and align the white tape to the pallet bottom with respect to where the library casters will roll onto the pallet. Quantum|ATL 7100 Series Facilities Planning and Installation Guide Chapter 2 Unpacking and Moving the Library This procedure assumes that all cartridges have been removed, power is off and cables are disconnected. - Page 38 Wrap the box around the library and pallet and install the four plastic retaining clips (refer to Install steel banding to secure the library and packing material to the pallet. Quantum|ATL 7100 Series Facilities Planning and Installation Guide on page 15). It is recommended that the steel bands be Caution: tightened to approximately 200 lb.
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Page 39: Chapter 3 Installing The Library
• # 2 Phillips screwdriver • Wire cutters • Carpenter’s level • Quantum|ATL 7100 Series Facilities Planning and Installation Guide Installing the Library The customer’s System Administrator should be present during these procedures. The procedures in this chapter must be performed in the order in which they appear in this chapter. -
Page 40: Leveling The Library
6. If it is not level: Center the carpenter’s level on the top left edge of the library. Quantum|ATL 7100 Series Facilities Planning and Installation Guide Completing this task involves leveling one side of the library at a time, moving in a clockwise direction starting at the front and ending with the right-side of the library. - Page 41 Make any minor adjustments necessary to the feet and then move in a clockwise fashion around the library, repeating this step, until the library is level. Quantum|ATL 7100 Series Facilities Planning and Installation Guide Chapter 3 Installing the Library Leveling the Library...
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Page 42: Chapter 3 Installing The Library Operational Setup And Checkout
On the rear panel, set the POWER switch to the “|” (on) position (see After several seconds, verify that the Status Display Area (SDA) shows Quantum|ATL 7100 Series Facilities Planning and Installation Guide directions Using a digital voltmeter (DVM), verify that the Caution: facility power is 90-132VAC or 180-264 VAC @ 47-63Hz before connecting the AC power cord. -
Page 43: Figure 10 Power Receptacle And Power Switch Location
Figure 10 Power Receptacle and Power Switch Location AC power receptacle and power switch Quantum|ATL 7100 Series Facilities Planning and Installation Guide Chapter 3 Installing the Library Operational Setup and Checkout... -
Page 44: Chapter 3 Installing The Library Setting Scsi Addresses And Running The Library Self-Test
• Set the library SCSI address • Set tape drive SCSI addresses • Run a library self-test Refer to the Quantum|ATL 7100 Series Tape Library Operator’s Guide for a description of how to set SCSI addresses and run a library self-test. -
Page 45: Table 5 7100 Series Scsi Cabling Configuration
Power down all SCSI devices that will be connected on the same bus as the library. Connect the two library-to-host SCSI cables to the host adapters. Quantum|ATL 7100 Series Facilities Planning and Installation Guide Connecting the Library to the Host Controller Default SCSI Wiring Configuration 1-Wire... -
Page 46: Chapter 3 Installing The Library Connecting The Library To The Host Controller
After several seconds, verify that the SDA shows System On- line. Apply power to all other SCSI targets connected. Apply power to the host. Quantum|ATL 7100 Series Facilities Planning and Installation Guide figure 11) at SCSI PORT 1. Figure 11 shows a two-wire, four drive configuration. -
Page 47: Figure 11 Connecting The Scsi Cables (Two-Wire, Four Drives)
SCSI terminator #1 Host SCSI cable #2 (not provided) Host SCSI cable #1 (not provided) Quantum|ATL 7100 Series Facilities Planning and Installation Guide Chapter 3 Installing the Library Connecting the Library to the Host Controller SCSI ports (port 8 at top,... -
Page 48: Chapter 3 Installing The Library Preparing The Library For Operation
• Loading the library with cartridges (either through the load port or by bulk loading of cartridges through the storage array door) • Performing an inventory • Turning the interior light on or off Quantum|ATL 7100 Series Facilities Planning and Installation Guide... -
Page 49: Scsi Cabling Options
(part no. 6210567) provided in the accessories kit shipped with each unit. The accessories kit contains two SCSI differential Note: terminators. Some library configurations may require additional terminators. Quantum|ATL 7100 Series Facilities Planning and Installation Guide Appendix A... -
Page 50: Scsi Ports
5 tape drive 6 (bottom) tape drive 3 tape drive 4 Note: Quantum|ATL 7100 Series Facilities Planning and Installation Guide None of the host-to-library SCSI cabling is supplied with the library. SCSI Address 1 (second bus) SCSI address 7 is typically reserved for the host computer. -
Page 51: Appendix A Scsi Cabling Options Single-Wire Configuration
The rear panel connectors labeled SCSI PORT 2 and SCSI PORT 3 are not used in this configuration. Note: Quantum|ATL 7100 Series Facilities Planning and Installation Guide 12). The spare SCSI cable from the accessories kit is required to configure the library in a single-wire configuration. -
Page 52: Figure 12 Scsi Cabling Block Diagram (2 Drives, 1 Wire)
Appendix A SCSI Cabling Options Single-Wire Configuration Figure 12 SCSI Cabling Block Diagram (2 drives, 1 wire) Quantum|ATL 7100 Series Facilities Planning and Installation Guide ROBOTIC CONTROLLER DRIVE 0 DRIVE 1 PORT 8 PORT 7 PORT 6 PORT 5 PORT 4... -
Page 53: Two-Wire Scsi Configuration (Default)
SCSI PORT 3 and externally terminates at the rear panel connector labeled SCSI PORT 4 . Note: Quantum|ATL 7100 Series Facilities Planning and Installation Guide Two-Wire SCSI Configuration (Default) This is the default configuration of the library as shipped from the factory. -
Page 54: Figure 13 Scsi Cabling Block Diagram (4 Drives, 2 Wires)
Figure 13 SCSI Cabling Block Diagram (4 drives, 2 wires) DRIVE 0 DRIVE 1 DRIVE 2 DRIVE 3 Quantum|ATL 7100 Series Facilities Planning and Installation Guide ROBOTIC CONTROLLER PORT 8 PORT 7 PORT 6 PORT 5 PORT 4 PORT 3... -
Page 55: Four-Wire Scsi Configuration
PWA for Drive 2. The fourth channel from the host controller connects to the connector labeled SCSI PORT 4 and terminates internally at the drive interface PWA for Drive 3. Note: Quantum|ATL 7100 Series Facilities Planning and Installation Guide figure 14). This configuration of the library requires two additional SCSI terminators. -
Page 56: Figure 14 Scsi Cabling Block Diagram (7 Drives, 4 Wires)
Diagram (7 drives, 4 wires) DRIVE 0 DRIVE 1 DRIVE 2 DRIVE 3 DRIVE 4 DRIVE 5 DRIVE 6 Quantum|ATL 7100 Series Facilities Planning and Installation Guide ROBOTIC CONTROLLER PORT 8 PORT 7 PORT 6 PORT 5 PORT 4 PORT 3... -
Page 57: Fcc Statement
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following conditions: This device may not cause harmful interference. Quantum|ATL 7100 Series Facilities Planning and Installation Guide... -
Page 58: Appendix B Regulatory Statements Industry Canada (Digital Apparatus)
Gegenmassnahmen verantwortlich ist. Ceci est un produit de classe A. Dans un environment ATTENTION! domestique, ce produit peut causer des interférences radioélectriques. Il appartient alors à l'utilisateur de prendre les mesures appropriées. Quantum|ATL 7100 Series Facilities Planning and Installation Guide... -
Page 59: Notice For Usa And Canada Only
CERTIFIÉ CSA et convenant pour 100-120 V. Fiche Cordon Longeur Capacité Quantum|ATL 7100 Series Facilities Planning and Installation Guide Appendix B Regulatory Statements Notice for USA and Canada Only Parallel blade with ground pin (NEMA 5-15P configuration) Type: SJT, three 16 AWG (1.5 mm 18 AWG (1.0 mm... -
Page 60: Laser Statement
¡ATENCIÓN! Este producto contiene laser de clase II. Luz de laser Producto Láser de - NO mire el rayo. Evite el contacto con la luz: la luz de laser se Clase 1 emite desde el explorador de código de barras. Quantum|ATL 7100 Series Facilities Planning and Installation Guide... -
Page 61: Luokan 1 Laserlaite
Tässä tuotteessa on litiumparisto. Emolevyllä oleva Dallas VAROITUS Semiconductor DS12B887 sisältää litiumpariston. Litium saattaa olla luokiteltu vaaralliseksi aineeksi. Hävitä tämä paristo paikallisten lakien ja määräysten mukaisesti. Quantum|ATL 7100 Series Facilities Planning and Installation Guide Appendix B Regulatory Statements Battery Statement... -
Page 62: Attention
Denna produkt innehåller ett litiumbatteri. Dallas Semiconductor VARNING! DS12B887 på moderkortet innehåller ett litiumbatteri. Litium kan betraktas som ett miljöfarligt ämne. När batteriet förbrukats, ska de lagar som gäller för miljöfarligt avfall respekteras. Quantum|ATL 7100 Series Facilities Planning and Installation Guide... -
Page 63: Glossary
Status Display Area. EIA/TIA-574 standard for 9-pin connectors, sometimes referred to as RS-232. Quantum|ATL 7100 Series Facilities Planning and Installation Guide Robotic components that move inside the library to A robotic storage and retrieval system for A printed pattern of vertical bars of varying widths used An identification label on tape cartridges. - Page 64 A TZ289N tape drive can store 35 GB in native mode and 70 GB with 2:1 compression. NVRAM Quantum|ATL 7100 Series Facilities Planning and Installation Guide Mounted onto the vertical axis, the A drive belt connecting the extension motor/ A standard established by the U.S.
- Page 65 Underwriters Laboratories. Quantum|ATL 7100 Series Facilities Planning and Installation Guide Ready for communication with a diagnostic computer. Ready for communications with a host. The act of removing a cartridge from one location in The act of placing a cartridge in a location after it has been Programmable Read-Only Memory.
- Page 66 ZIF connector Quantum|ATL 7100 Series Facilities Planning and Installation Guide A drive belt connecting the vertical motor to the A crossbar and linear bearings Zero Insertion Force connector.
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Page 67: Index
Fixed Storage Array (FSA) 1 bin numbering 3, 4 Floor requirements 7 Library 24 moving to installation location 17 Quantum|ATL 7100 Series Facilities Planning and Installation Guide Index removing from pallet 16 unloading from pallet 12 unpacking 13 Load port... - Page 68 28 two-wire configuration SCSI II specification xiii Single 35 Tape cartridges 1 compatibility 3 Tape drive compatibility 3 numbering 3 Unloading library from pallet 12 Quantum|ATL 7100 Series Facilities Planning and Installation Guide (default) 37 Unpacking library 13...
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