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Spectra Logic Spectra 2k AIT Install Manual

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2K AIT Drive Installation
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P.N. 90871002 Revision E

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Summary of Contents for Spectra Logic Spectra 2k AIT

  • Page 1 Spectra 2K AIT Drive Installation ® P.N. 90871002 Revision E...
  • Page 2 If you do not agree to the above, do not use the Spectra library; instead, promptly contact Spectra Logic for instructions on how to return the library for a refund.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Spectra 2K Drive Installation Guide Contents Introduction ....................4 Removing the Back Panel and Fan ............5 Removing the Drive ..................6 Installing the Drive ..................7 Attaching the Rear Panel ................9 Setting the SCSI IDs.................. 10...
  • Page 4: Introduction

    Spectra 2K Drive Installation Guide Introduction About this Manual This publication describes the method for replacing and installing Sony® AIT drives in the 2K library. If you are upgrading the library by installing a drive that is the next generation from the current configuration (such as converting from AIT-4 to AIT-5, or AIT-3 to AIT-5), refer to the document that arrives with your new drive to identify any firmware updates or other procedures to complete before beginning the drive installation.
  • Page 5: Removing The Back Panel And Fan

    Spectra 2K Drive Installation Guide Removing the Back Panel and Fan 1. To remove the rear access panel, remove the two lowest screws on the back of the library with the Phillips screwdriver (Figure 1), then lift the bottom panel and work it down, so that the tongues at the top of the panel can clear their slots (Figure 2).
  • Page 6: Removing The Drive

    Spectra 2K Drive Installation Guide Removing the Drive If you are replacing a drive in the library, follow these steps. If you are installing a drive into an open drive slot, skip this section. 1. Unplug the SCSI ID cable and the power supply cable from the library and drive (Figure 4).
  • Page 7: Installing The Drive

    Spectra 2K Drive Installation Guide Installing the Drive 1. Remove the drive from its packaging. 2. Attach the power cable to the new drive, and make sure both the power cable and SCSI ID cable are securely attached to the drive (Figure 7). SCSI ID cable Power cable...
  • Page 8 Spectra 2K Drive Installation Guide 4. Tighten the wing-nut screws on the drive you just installed (Figure 9), then connect the power cable to the library socket (Figure 10). Figure 9 Turn the screws clockwise to tighten. Figure 10 Connect the power cable to the library socket. 5.
  • Page 9: Attaching The Rear Panel

    Spectra 2K Drive Installation Guide 7. Attach the SCSI ID cable to the library. Plug the Drive 1 (top drive) SCSI ID into the left connector. Plug the SCSI ID for Drive 2 (bottom drive) into the connector on the right (Figure 13). Drive 1 &...
  • Page 10: Setting The Scsi Ids

    Spectra 2K Drive Installation Guide Setting the SCSI IDs After you have installed the new drive, verify the settings of the SCSI ID switches, located just above the drive access area. A SCSI Spectra 2K library may require up to three SCSI ID’s depending on the number of drives installed.

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