Quantum Scalar 50 Replacement Instructions Manual
Removal and replacement instructions
Hide thumbs
Also See for Scalar 50:
- User manual (290 pages) ,
- Quick start manual (42 pages) ,
- Installation instructions manual (24 pages)
Table of Contents
Advertisement
Quick Links
Document 81-81770-01 A01, June 2007
Tape Drive Removal and
Replacement Instructions
Required Tools ...........................................................................................................3
Unpacking the Tape Drive .......................................................................................3
Turning Off Drive Power Using the OCP..............................................................4
Turning Off Drive Power Using the GUI...............................................................5
Swapping a Tape Drive ..........................................................................................12
3
4
7
8
9
10
11
1
Advertisement
Table of Contents
Subscribe to Our Youtube Channel
Related Manuals for Quantum Scalar 50
Summary of Contents for Quantum Scalar 50
-
Page 1: Table Of Contents
Removing the Faulty Tape Drive Canister Installing the New Tape Drive Canister Replacing the SCSI Sub-Plate Repackaging the Faulty Tape Drive Canister Troubleshooting Swapping a Tape Drive ...12 Document 81-81770-01 A01, June 2007 Quantum Scalar 50 Tape Drive Removal and Replacement Instructions... -
Page 2: Quantum Scalar
Made in the USA. Quantum Corporation 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. Quantum Corporation may revise this publication from time to time without notice. -
Page 3: Preparing For The Procedure
Preparing for the Procedure This document explains how to remove and replace a tape drive in an Quantum Scalar 50 library. Before you begin the removal and replacement procedure: • • The tape drive removal and replacement procedure consists of the following steps: •... -
Page 4: Turning Off Drive Power
Quantum Scalar 50 Tape Drive Removal and Replacement Instructions Document 81-81770-01 A01 June 2007 Turning Off Drive Power There are two ways to turn of the tape drive power, using the operator control panel (OCP) or using the remote management GUI. Refer to the following sections: •... -
Page 5: Turning Off Drive Power Using The Gui
To turn off drive power using the remote management GUI: Power Using the GUI Quantum Scalar 50 Tape Drive Removal and Replacement Instructions 3 Use the up and down arrows to select the tape drive to be replaced and press... - Page 6 Quantum Scalar 50 Tape Drive Removal and Replacement Instructions Document 81-81770-01 A01 June 2007 Figure 3 Overview Page Banner area Quick status Navigation area Content area Figure 4 Drives Page Drive operations 4 Click the tab from the top of the...
-
Page 7: Removing The Faulty Tape Drive Canister
Tape drive thumbscrew SCSI sub-plate thumbscrews Quantum Scalar 50 Tape Drive Removal and Replacement Instructions The tape drive power is turns off. Note: For dual half-height tape drive canisters, repeat the tape drive power off process for both drives in the canister. If you do not... -
Page 8: Installing The New Tape Drive Canister
Channel cable prior to removing the tape drive. Note: Each tape drive ships from Quantum with a version of library firmware as well as drive firmware on the tape drive interface PWA. When you install the tape drive, the library will check the version of library firmware on the tape drive and verify if the firmware is newer than the version currently running. -
Page 9: Replacing The Scsi Sub-Plate
Replacing the SCSI Sub-Plate To replace the SCSI sub-plate: Quantum Scalar 50 Tape Drive Removal and Replacement Instructions 2 Slowly insert the new tape drive into the library until the connectors are seated. 3 Tighten the tape drive thumbscrew using a flat-blade screwdriver. -
Page 10: Repackaging The Faulty Tape Drive Canister
Quantum Scalar 50 Tape Drive Removal and Replacement Instructions Document 81-81770-01 A01 June 2007 10 If the host does not detect the presence of the tape drive, contact Repackaging the Faulty Tape Drive Canister To repackage the faulty tape drive:... -
Page 11: Troubleshooting
This section describes problems you may encounter during the tape drive replacement procedure. Corrective information is provided to help you resolve the problems. Quantum Scalar 50 Tape Drive Removal and Replacement Instructions 5 Place the wrapped tape drive in the shipping carton. 6 Secure the carton for shipment. -
Page 12: Swapping A Tape Drive
Quantum Scalar 50 Tape Drive Removal and Replacement Instructions Document 81-81770-01 A01 June 2007 Swapping a Tape Drive In the event that you have lost SCSI or Fibre Channel communication with a tape drive, it is recommended that you swap the failed tape drive canister with an operational tape drive canister.
Need help?
Do you have a question about the Scalar 50 and is the answer not in the manual?
Questions and answers