IBM TS3100 Service Manual

Configuration of a 2 - partition system
A two partition system must have at least two drives installed. One drive must be installed in either
drive position 1 or drive position 2, and another drive must be installed in either drive position 3 or
drive position 4. Partition 1 contains any drives in drive position 1 and drive position 2. Partition 1 also
contains magazine 1 and magazine 2. Partition 2 contains any drives in drive position 3 and drive
position 4. Partition 2 also contains magazine 3 and magazine 4.
When configured with two logical partitions, the Element Address assignments are as follows: DTE
assignments are shown in Figure 15.
STE assignments
v Logical Library 1: Slot 1 through slot 21 4096 (x1000) through 4116 (0x1014)
v Logical Library 2: Slot 22 through slot 45 4096 (x1000) through 4019 (0x1017)
Configuration of a 3 - partition system
A three partition system must have at least three drives installed. A drive must be installed in drive
position 1, another drive must be installed in drive position 2, and another drive must be installed in
either drive position 3 or drive position 4. Partition 1 will contain the first drive and the first magazine.
Partition 2 contains the second drive and the second magazine. Partition 3 contains any drives in drive
position 3 and drive position 4. Partition 3 also contains magazine 3 and magazine 4.
STE assignments
v Logical Library 1: Slot 1 through slot 9 4096 (x1000) through 4104 (0x1008)
v Logical Library 2: Slot 10 through slot 21 4096 (x1000) through 4107 (0x100B)
v Logical Library 3: Slot 22 through slot 45 4096 (x1000) through 4119 (0x1017)
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Drive3
258
Element Address
Drive2
257
Element Address
Drive1
256
Element Address
Drive2
257
Element Address
Drive1
256
Element Address
Drive3
258
Element Address
Drive4
259
Element Address
Drive3
258
Element Address
Drive1
256
Element Address
Drive1
256
Element Address
Drive2
257
Element Address
Magazine
1
Magazine
2
Magazine
3
Magazine
4
Frontside
Drive4
259
Element Address
Figure 14. Configuration of a one - partition system
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Drive3
256
Element Address
Drive2
257
Element Address
Drive1
256
Element Address
Drive2
257
Element Address
Drive1
256
Element Address
Drive3
256
Element Address
Drive4
257
Element Address
Drive3
256
Element Address
Drive1
256
Element Address
Drive1
256
Element Address
Drive2
256
Element Address
Magazine
1
Magazine
2
Magazine
3
Magazine
4
Frontside
Drive4
257
Element Address
Figure 15. Configuration of a two - partition system
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IBM TS3100 Specifications

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Brand	IBM
Model	TS3100
Category	Network Hardware
Language	English