Chapter 2 — Architecture Overview Drive and Media Frames
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Thefollowingtableshowsthenumberofmediastoragechambers,slots,
anddrivesineachtypeofframeintheT950library.
Frame Type Number of
Chambers
a
Number of slots Maximum
Number of Drives
LTO Librar y
T950 main
3DBAs/3TBAs 95 950 12
6DBAs 83 830 24
T950B main
1DBA/shelves 100 1000 4
3DBAs/3TBAsorshelves 92 920 12
6DBAs 80 800 24
T950B main with a bulk TAP
1DBA/shelves 110 1100 4
3DBAs/3TBAsorshelves 98 980 12
6DBAs 80 800 24
Drive expansion (optional)
3DBAs/3TBAs 101 1010 12
3DBAs/shelves 107 1070 12
6DBAs 89 890 24
Media expansion (optional) 130 1300 None
Bulk TAP expansion (optional) 91 910 None
TS11x0 Technology Library
T950B main
1DBA/shelves 82 738 4
3DBAs/shelves 76 684 12
6DBAs/shelves 66 594 24
T950B main with a bulk TAP
1DBA/shelves 90 810 4
3DBAs/shelves 81 729 12
6DBAs/shelves 66 594 24
Drive expansion (optional)
3DBAs/shelves 90 810 12
6DBAs 75 675 24
Media expansion (optional) 110 990 None
Bulk TAP expansion (optional) 77 693 None
a. A single magazine is stored in each chamber. Each LTO magazine contains 10 slots. Each TS11x0 technology magazine contains 9 slots.