Quantum ATL StackLink Installation Instructions Manual page 4

Contents
Chapter 3
Chapter 4
Chapter 5
Appendix A
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Installing the Libraries
Installing the Libraries in the Rack ................................................................48
Installing Tape Drives in the Libraries ..........................................................50
Installing Tape Drives in an ATL M1500...............................................51
Installing Tape Drives in an ATL M2500...............................................52
Installing the Safety Blanking Panels ............................................................54
Preparing and Inserting Tape Cartridges .....................................................55
Labeling Tape Cartridges.........................................................................56
Setting the Write-Protect Switch .............................................................57
Placing Cartridges in the Library............................................................59
Cabling the Multiple Library Stack
Interlibrary (Control Bus) Cabling.................................................................66
StackLink Motor Connection ..........................................................................68
SCSI Bus Cabling ..............................................................................................70
SCSI Cabling Guidelines ..........................................................................72
Terminator Power .....................................................................................72
Power Cabling...................................................................................................72
Connecting an ATL M1500 Library to AC Power ................................73
Connecting an ATL M2500 Library to AC Power ................................75
Completing the Installation
Powering Up the Library ................................................................................79
Disabling Unused Drive Bays.........................................................................82
Configuring the Library ..................................................................................84
SCSI Import/Export Elements ................................................................85
Tape Drive SCSI IDs .................................................................................85
Library SCSI Settings ................................................................................85
Testing the Library Robotics...........................................................................86
Library Size
Library Size .......................................................................................................89
Library Size Calculation Examples ................................................................90
Library Size in Mixed Stacks...........................................................................92
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