Q40 Tape Library Installation and Operations Manual
511026 Rev. 07-01-19 4
Table of Contents
1 Introduction ....................................................................................................................... 8
1.1 General Warnings ......................................................................................................................... 8
1.2 General Product Warnings: ........................................................................................................... 8
2 Product Overview .............................................................................................................11
2.1 Supported Library Configurations – Rackmount Installation ....................................................... 11
2.2 Supported Tape Drives ............................................................................................................... 14
2.3 Front Panel .................................................................................................................................. 15
2.4 Rear Panel .................................................................................................................................. 16
2.5 LTO-6/7/8 HH SAS Dual Port ...................................................................................................... 17
2.6 LTO-6/7/8 HH FC Single Port ..................................................................................................... 17
2.7 LTO-6/7/8 HH FC Dual Port ........................................................................................................ 17
2.8 Power Supply Rear Panel LEDs ................................................................................................. 18
2.9 Element Numbering .................................................................................................................... 18
3 Installing the Library ........................................................................................................19
3.1 Planning Installation .................................................................................................................... 19
3.2 Location Requirements ............................................................................................................... 19
3.3 SAS Configuration Requirements ............................................................................................... 20
3.4 Fibre Channel Configuration Requirements ................................................................................ 21
3.5 Planning Module and Rack Layout ............................................................................................. 22
3.6 Internal IP Range Selection ........................................................................................................ 22
3.7 Host Preparation ......................................................................................................................... 23
3.8 Installation Precautions ............................................................................................................... 23
3.9 Unpacking Base Module and Expansion Modules...................................................................... 24
3.10 Identifying Library Module Components ..................................................................................... 27
3.11 Preparing Top and Bottom Modules ........................................................................................... 27
3.12 Installing Modules in a Rack ....................................................................................................... 30
3.13 Aligning and Connecting Modules .............................................................................................. 32
3.14 Installing Tape Drives .................................................................................................................. 33
3.15 Connecting Fibre Channel Cables .............................................................................................. 33
3.16 Connecting SAS Cables .............................................................................................................. 33
3.17 Powering On the Library ............................................................................................................. 34
3.18 Using the Configuration Wizard .................................................................................................. 34
3.19 Verifying the Host Connection..................................................................................................... 34
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