Quantum Scalar i80 - Chapter 1 Description; Overview

Quantum Scalar i40 and Scalar i80 User’s Guide 1
Chapter 1
Description
This chapter covers the layout and basic functionality of the library,
including:
• Overview
• Library Components
• Standard Features
• Licensable Features
Overview
The Scalar i40 and i80 tape libraries automate the retrieval, storage, and
management of tape cartridges. Tape cartridges are stored in the library
and mounted and dismounted from tape drives using firmware running
on the library or software running on the host systems.
See Appendix A, Specifications for library capacity and a list of tape
drives and media supported by the Scalar i40 and Scalar i80 libraries.