Chapter 1 — Library Overview Library Features
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Spectra PC and Spectra LS Components
TheSpectraLSreplacesthepreviousgenerationcontrollermodule,the
SpectraPC.TheSpectraLSprovidesthesamefunctionalityastheSpectra
PCandincludesfeaturesthatallowfornewfunctionalityinthefuture.The
SpectraLSalsocontainsaharddrivethatisusedforstoringlogfilesused
for
troubleshootingthelibrary.BoththeSpectraPCandtheSpectraLScan
beusedinthesamelibrary.
Notes: ThemainframehasbothanLCMandanRCM;drive
expansionframesonlyhaveanRCM.
TheLCMandtheRCMinthemainframedonotprovide
failoverredundancyforeachotherintheeventthatoneof
themodulesfails.
Mediaexpansionframesdonotcontainanylibrarycontrol
modules.
Figure15showstheexternalcomponentsontheSpectraPC;Figure16
showstheSpectraLS.
Note: WhenthecontrolmoduleisfunctioningasanRCM,the
connectorsareonlyusedfortroubleshootinganddiagnostic
purposesunderthedirectionofSpectraLogicTechnicalSupport.
Figure 15 The connectors and components on the Spectra PC.
Figure 16 The connectors and components on the Spectra LS.
Ethernet port
Monitor connector
Keyboard
Mouse USB port
Reset Fan
Compact flash memory
card (behind cover)
connector
connector
Ethernet
Monitor connector
Reset Fan
SD memory card
(behind cover)
USB ports (4)
port
Dedicated
EtherLib port