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CHAPTER 2
Site Requirements
This chapter describes the site requirements for the library. Make sure that
the location where the library will be installed meets these requirements
before the Spectra Logic field engineer arrives to install the library.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
The following physical requirements apply to the location where the library
will be installed. Meeting these requirements sets the necessary parameters
for successfully operating the library, as well as ensuring adequate
clearances for, maintenance access to, and expansion of the library.
Data Center Flooring
The flooring where you plan to install the library is an important part of
the installation and operation planning. Make sure that it has adequate
structural integrity to handle the weight and leveling requirements of the
library.
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Data Center Flooring page 19
Space Requirements page 21
Power Requirements page 25
Network Cabling Requirements page 30
Environmental Requirements page 32
Library frames are very heavy (see product specifications for details). Use extreme
caution and proper equipment when moving these, and ensure that your floor has
adequate structural integrity.