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1. Installing the Tape Library
Installation Overview ..................................................................... 1-2
Step 1: Choose a Location ............................................................. 1-3
Step 2: Unpack the Library ............................................................ 1-4
Required Components ................................................................. 1-4
Additional Components Provided ............................................... 1-5
Tape Library Rear Panel ............................................................. 1-6
Step 3: Install the Host SCSI Card(s) ............................................ 1-7
Step 4: Mount the Library in a Rack (optional) ............................. 1-8
Safety Precautions ....................................................................... 1-8
Tools and Components ............................................................... 1-9
Mounting the Library ................................................................ 1-10
Attach the Mounting Brackets ............................................... 1-10
Attach the Rack Slides to the Rack ........................................ 1-12
Place the Library in the Rack ................................................. 1-17
Step 5: Set the SCSI Interface Mode Switch ............................... 1-20
Step 6: Connect Library to Host .................................................. 1-23
Routing SCSI and Power Cables on Rack Mounted Libraries . 1-23
Step 7: Power On the System ...................................................... 1-27
Install Backup Software ............................................................ 1-27
Verify Installation With TapeAssure ........................................ 1-27
Moving or Shipping the Library .................................................. 1-28
2. Using Tape Cartridges
Tape Cartridge Overview ............................................................... 2-2