Installing, Removing, and Replacing
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1 Parking tab in "unparked" position
Preparing to Use the 5U Library Control Module
1 Close the library's I/E station and access doors.
2 Add the tape drives to the modules. For details, see Adding, Removing, and Replacing Tape Drives.
3 Add the power supplies. For details, see Adding, Removing, and Replacing Power Supplies.
4 Add the LCB to the 5U Library Control Module. For details, see Removing and Replacing the Library Control Blade and
LCB Compact Flash Card.
5 If your library contains FC I/O blades, install both the I/O blades and the accompanying fan blades in the expansion
module. For details, see
Adding, Removing, and Replacing FC I/O Blades and Adding, Removing, and Replacing the FC
I/O Fan Blade.
6 Connect all power cords, network data cables, and module-to-module cables. Make sure the module terminators are
installed in their previous positions at the top and bottom of the stack of modules. For cabling instructions, see
Cabling
the Library.
7 Power on the library.
8 Re-create and/or modify partitions, cleaning slots, and I/E station slots as desired.
9 Import tape cartridges into the correct partitions as needed.
10 Save the library configuration (see Saving the Library Configuration).
11 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 a 9U Library Expansion Module
These instructions explain how to remove and replace a 9U Library Expansion Module. You may need to replace the 9U Library