Chapter 3 Description
Expansion Modules
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Figure 12 Front and Back View
of the Control Module
Expansion Modules
Expansion modules enable the library to expand by adding space for tape
drives, I/E stations, and cartridges. Each expansion module adds 300 to
456 LTO or 250 to 380 DLT cartridge slots, depending on the number of
tape drives installed and whether an I/E station is installed (see
figure 13
on page 85). The library’s maximum configuration includes up to seven
power
supplies
library
management
magazines
module
drive
picker
I/E
station
accessor
and
cartridge
slots
front view back view
clusters
I/O
management
unit