Spectra T50e Quick Start Manual

Power cord
1
Ethernet cable
Unpack and
Verify the
Rubber feet
Components
Rack-mount Installation
Tabletop Installation
Warning! The library weighs approximately 34.4 lb. Two people are
needed to move or lift the library.
German: Die Bebliothek hat ein Gewicht vonungefähr 15,6 kg. Zwei
Install the
Personen ind notwendig, zu verschieben oder Aufhebung der Bibliothek.
Library
Important!
Do not stack items on top of the library, as they can restrict robot movement.
1. Carefully place the library on its side, but do not damage the bracket.
2.Remove the paper backing from the six feet and install as shown.
3. Place the library on a level surface in a well ventilated location.
Note: Do not install the feet if you are rack-mounting the library.
Shipping Key Removal
Remove the
1. Remove the tape securing the shipping key.
Shipping
2.Pull the key straight up and out of the library.
Key
3. Place the tape back over the opening in the top of the library.
4.Store the key in the tab at the back of the library.
L
Tape Drive Installation
2 1. Using a #2 Phillips screwdriver, remove the screws securing the cover plate
(or plates), as needed.
2.Remove the plate and store it and the screws for future use.
3. Remove the tape drive from its protective packaging.
4.While supporting the bottom of the drive sled, slide it into the
Install the
empty drive bay. Push the drive sled in until it fits flush against
Tape Drives
the chassis and tighten the finger screws.
Note: Refer to the Spectra T50e Tape Drive Installation Instructions for
SCSI
Important!
library. Do not daisy-chain LTO-4 SCSI tape drives.
1. Connect SCSI cables to the tape drives, as shown.
2.Terminate as follows:
LTO-3—terminate if it is the last device on the SCSI bus. Every
connector on an LTO-3 tape drive must either be connected to a host,
connected to the next tape drive, or terminated. A maximum of two
LTO-3 SCSI tape drives can be daisy-chained on a single SCSI bus.
Connect the
LTO-4—terminate the second connector on every tape drive.
Cables
Do not daisy-chain LTO-4 tape drives.
3. Connect the other end of the cable to the host computer.
Fibre Channel
1. Remove the protective plugs from the optical connector.
2.Insert one end of the cable into the tape drive (either port).
3. Connect the other end of the cable into the HBA or switch.
Note: See the Spectra T50e Library User Guide for information about
Power
Note: If you purchased an optional redundant power supply, refer to
Ethernet
email notification), connect the Ethernet cable to the library and to the host.
Spectra T50
Quick Start Guide
Documentation Half Height (HH) tape drive sled* -or- Full Height (FH) tape drive sled*
Documentation
Open This First
USB drive
(in kit)
Refer to the Spectra T50e Rack-mount Kit Installation Instructions supplied in the Spectra T50e Documentation Kit.
You do not need to remove the brackets.
Lift the library only by the two sides—not by the front and back.
Follow these steps to remove the shipping key:
Install the tape drives from bottom to top.
Important! Do not leave openings uncovered.
additional information.
Follow these steps to connect SCSI tape drives.
Do not mix full-height and half-height tape drives in the
Follow these steps to connect FC tape drives.
dual-port tape drives.
Connect the power cord to the library and to an outlet.
the Spectra T50e Power Supply Installation Instructions for
information about installing it in the library.
If you want to use the Ethernet option (remote management or
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* The tape drives, the (optional) redundant power supply, and the
library may ship and arrive separately.
Important! If you remove the bracket, replace the
black screw; do not replace the silver screw.
Alignment
mark (6x)
1 Access bottom
2
Attach six feet
Important! Lift
only by two sides.
1 Remove tape
2
Remove key
3
Replace tape
4
Store key
1
Remove screws
2 Remove plate
(remove two plates
for each full-height
tape drive)
3 Remove tape drive
from packaging
4
Install tape drive
Finger screws
SCSI
Two half-height SCSI
tape drives shown.
2
Terminate
1
Connect SCSI
3
Connect to Host
Fibre Channel
1
Remove plugs
Power
P
2
Connect FC
3
Connect to Host
or switch
Ethernet
E
Rack-mount kit
1
Do not set
the library on
the bracket.
Bottom of library
4
3
2