Quantum Scalar i6000 Installation Guide

Scalar i6000 Installation Guide 11
Initial Setup Procedure Road Map
This section provides a road map for initial installation of a library. A library includes one control module and
may include up to eleven expansion modules. The proper sequence for setting up a library is illustrated in
the following flowchart. Pointers to the instructions are provided to the right of the flowchart.
start
prepare and
inspect library
install
add expansion
module
Getting Started on page 9, describes how to prepare and
inspect the library. You will use the instructions supplied
with the modules to perform the unpacking procedures
.
Installing a Stand-Alone Control Module
on page 19,
provides instructions for installing the control module.
Each configuration must contain one control module
.
Preparing to Install a New Multi-Module Library on
page 28 and A
dding an Expansion Module to an
Existing System Unit on page 36 contain the
instructions for installing a control module and up to a
total of eleven expansion modules.
install tape
drives and
Installing Drives and Blades
on page 97 provides
instructions for installing and connecting the tape
drives in the drive modules.
Applying Power on page 93, contains instructions for
applying power to your library.
turn on power
blades
A
type
of
installation?
install new
stand-alone
control module
multi-module
library
Adding an Expansion Module to an Existing System
Unit on page 36 contains the instructions for adding
expansion modules to an existing library, up to a total
of eleven expansion modules.

Quantum Scalar i6000 Specifications

General

Form Factor	Rack-mountable
Interface	Fibre Channel, SAS
Product Type	Tape Library
Cooling	Redundant cooling fans
Dimensions	Varies by configuration
Weight	Varies by configuration
Operating Humidity	20% to 80% non-condensing
Scalability	Scalable
Drive Types	LTO
Redundancy	Redundant power supplies
Management	Web-based management
Tape Technology	LTO
Supported Media	LTO Ultrium 9, LTO Ultrium 8, LTO Ultrium 7, LTO Ultrium 6
Power Supply	Redundant power supplies
Non-operating Humidity	5% to 95% non-condensing