Replacing The 5U Library Control Module - Dell PowerVault ML6010 Troubleshooting Manual

Installing, Removing, and Replacing
1 Parking tab in "unparked" position
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Close the library's I/E station and access doors.
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Connect all power cords, network data cables, and module-to-module cables. Make sure the module terminators are
installed at the top and bottom of the stack of modules. For cabling instructions, see
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Power on the library.
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Re-create and/or modify partitions, cleaning slots, and I/E station slots as desired.
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Import tape cartridges to the correct library partitions as needed.
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Save the library configuration (see
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If the host application inventories the location of each tape cartridge in the library, open the host application and
reinventory in order to sync its logical inventory with the physical inventory of the library.

Replacing the 5U Library Control Module

These instructions explain how to remove a 5U Library Control Module and replace it with a 5U Library Control Module field
replaceable unit (FRU). You may need to replace the 5U Library Control Module if its chassis is severely damaged. Typically,
however, only certain customer replaceable units (CRUs) or FRUs within the 5U Library Control Module need to be replaced.
There are some configuration settings to take into account when replacing the 5U Library Control Module.
• If you have applied one or more license keys to the original 5U Library Control Module, you will need to replace each
license key and apply it to the new 5U Library Control Module. For more information, see
License Key.
• A partition with all resources in the removed module will be present with no slots or drives. This partition can only be
deleted.
There are no restrictions on where the 5U Library Control Module can be installed in the library configuration. However, the
recommended placement of the 5U Library Control Module for library configurations up to 32U is on top of all installed
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Saving the Library Configuration).
Cabling the Library.
Obtaining and Installing a