Installing Tape Drives In An M2500 - Tandberg Data MSERIES Installation Manual

Tandberg Data M-Series Installation Guide
Document T6423046-02 A01
February 2004
Installing Tape Drives
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in an M2500
Figure 28 Drive Bay
Numbering, M2500
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To install tape drives in an M2500:
1 At the back of the library, use a TORX T-20 screwdriver to remove the
cover plate protecting the drive bay in which you will install the tape
drive.
The cover plates for drive bays 3 through 6 also have a TORX
Note:
T-8 screw that must be removed to access the drive bay.
Populate the drive bays in the following order: drive bay 1,
Note:
drive bay 2, drive bay 4, drive bay 5, drive bay 6, drive bay 3
(see figure
installed in the library.
Drive bay 2
Drive bay 6
2 Insert the tape drive into the drive bay slowly until the connectors are
seated (see figure 29).
Installing Drives in the Library
28). Drive bay 3 is used only if six drives are
Drive bay 1
Drive bay 5
Drive bay 3 (this drive
bay is empty unless a
sixth drive is installed)
Drive bay 4