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Product Overview 1-1
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Product Overview
Oracle’s StorageTek SL150 Modular Tape Library is a rack mounted automated tape
library with a capacity of 30 to 300 Linear Tape Open (LTO) Ultrium tape cartridges
(tapes) and one to 20 half-height LTO-5 or LTO-6 Fibre Channel (FC) or Serial Attached
SCSI (SAS) tape drives (see Figure 1–1).
Figure 1–1 StorageTek SL150 Base and Expansion Modules
Illustration Legend:
1 - Base Module (Identified as Module 1)
2 - Expansion Module (Identified as Module 2 Through Module 10)
3 - Left Tape Cartridge Magazines
4 - Right Tape Cartridge Magazines
5 - Touch Screen Panel
6 - Mailslot
General Information
The minimum library configuration consists of a 3U (133.4 mm, 5.25 inches) base
module, designated Module 1, with one robotic hand, a mailslot, a power supply, and
one tape drive (with an option to add a second tape drive and a second power
supply). Tapes reside in a removable 15-cartridge magazine on each side of the