Extending A Vls9000 Node From The Rack; Removing A Vls9000 Node From The Rack; Removing The Vls9000 Node Access Panel - HP StorageWorks 9000 - Virtual Library System User Manual

Extending a VLS9000 Node from the Rack

WARNING!
To reduce the risk of personal injury or equipment damage, be sure that the rack is adequately
stabilized before extending a node from the rack.
WARNING!
Be careful when pressing the rail-release levers and sliding the component into or out of the rack. The
sliding rails could pinch your fingertips.
To extend a node from the rack:
1. Loosen the thumbscrews that secure the node faceplate to the front of the rack.
2. Extend the node on the rack rails until the node rail-release latches engage.
3. After performing the replacement procedure, slide the node back into the rack:
a. Press the node rail-release latches and slide the node fully into the rack.
b. Secure the node by tightening the thumbscrews.

Removing a VLS9000 Node from the Rack

To remove the node from a rack:
1. Power off the node. See
2. Extend the node from the rack. See
3. Disconnect the cabling and remove the node from the rack. For more information, refer to the
documentation that ships with the rack mounting option.
4. Place the node on a sturdy, level surface.

Removing the VLS9000 Node Access Panel

WARNING!
Pressing the Power on/Standby button sets the node to the standby position, which removes power
from most areas of the node. However, portions of the power supply and some internal circuitry
remain active until the AC power cord is removed.
WARNING!
To reduce the risk of personal injury from hot surfaces, allow the internal system components to cool
before touching them.
Powering Off the System.
Extending the Node from the Rack.
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