The Compact Flash Card is housed on the LCB and contains the library vital
product data (VPD) such as configuration settings. For information on removing
and replacing this card, see “Removing the Compact Flash Card” on page 11-15
and Replacing the Compact Flash Card.
Removing the Library Control Blade (LCB)
Important: When removing the LCB, you must wear an ESD anti-static wrist
strap, or touch the library frame to discharge any static electricity in
your body. Do not attempt to remove the LCB without taking
appropriate ESD precautions.
1. Perform “Preparing a Library or Library Module for Repairs” on page 11-2.
2. On the LCB (Figure 11-7), disconnect the Ethernet cable (
2
in Figure 11-7) by
pinching the tab to disengage the cable, and then pull the connector out of the
LCB.
Note: Six slots reside below the Ethernet cable. The four topmost slots are
reserved for future use. The two bottommost slots are designated as
Ethernet (
5
in Figure 11-7) and serial (
6
in Figure 11-7) ports, and are
reserved for use by IBM Service Personnel.
1
Module communication
terminator
4
Module-to-module communication cable
2
Ethernet cable (customer
supplied)
5
Ethernet port (for IBM service personnel use)
1
2
4
5
6
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3
Figure 11-7. Library Control Blade
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