Chapter 2—Installing the Library Unpacking the Library
August 2017 User Guide—Spectra T50e Library
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Inventory the Components
Unpackandidentifythecomponentsthatshippedwiththelibraryusing
thefollowingtableforreference.Youtypicallyarenotprovidedallofthe
componentslistedinthetable.Thecontentsyoureceivedependonwhich
optionswerepurchased.
Note: Drivesandmediaareshippedseparatefromthelibrary.
Component Description
Rack-mount kit Onerack‐mountkitissupplied,which
includesallthe
componentsrequiredto
mountthelibraryinastandard19‐inch,
4‐postrack.
Drives Thelibrarysupportsbothfull‐heightandhalf‐heightLTOdrives.Thedrives
areshippedseparatelyandinstalledaspartoftheinitialinstallationprocess.
SFPs
(FibreChannel
drivesonly)
EachFibreChanneldriveisshippedwithamulti‐mode
SFPinstalledineachport.Ifthedrivehastwoports,only
oneportcanbeactiveatanytime.
SCSI bus
terminator
(SCSIdrivesonly)
EachSCSIdriveisshippedwithoneterminator.
Full‐heightSCSIdrivesuseanactivewideHD68multi‐
mode,Ultra320LVD/SEterminator.
Half‐heightSCSIdrivesuseanactiveVHCDIUltra320
LVD/SEterminator.
Note: Terminatorsare notincludedwithreplacement
drives.
For information
about the drives
supported in the
library, see LTO
Tape Drives on
page 32.