Setting Up the PowerVault ML6000 Library
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more information on bulk loading, see Running Your Library For more details regarding configuring I/E station slots,
see Configuring Your Library.
• When configuring network settings for the Default Gateway, you must enter a valid IP address. The library will not
accept a blank value or 0.0.0.0.
• Before updating library firmware, be sure to save the library configuration. For instructions, see
Saving and Restoring
the Library Configuration.
• When drive topology changes are made, the library state may need updating before the partition can be used. To
update the library state, perform one of the following actions:
• Change the partition state to offline and change the state back to online.
• Open the library door and close the door 10 seconds later.
• Remove the drive from the rear of the library and insert the drive 1 minute later.
• Reboot the library.
CAUTION: Please check your host backup software documentation for driver requirements. If Windows drivers are
required, either the Windows default driver may be used (recommended), or the PowerVault ML6000 device-specific
device driver can be found at
http://support.dell.com. To avoid a possible performance reduction in a SAN
environment, please consult Microsoft Knowledge Base article 842411 when using device-specific drivers.
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