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Safety ...............v
Preface ..............vii
Product Registration ...........vii
Chapter 1. Introduction ........1
Contents................1
Configurations..............1
Library interfaces .............2
Front panel ...............2
Magazine doors .............3
Magazines ...............4
Mailslots...............4
Power supply ..............5
Tapedrives...............6
Library controller board ..........6
Robotics ................7
Multi-module library systems.........8
Chapter 2. Installation ........11
Setup................11
Attaching the slide members to the library . . . 12
Attaching the slide members to the rack....13
Installing a library in the rack .......14
SCSI cable configurations..........15
SCSI interface connectors .........15
Interface cable specifications........15
SCSI configuration ...........16
Turning on your library ..........19
Chapter 3. Library configuration ....21
Setting a SCSI ID ............21
Setting up reserved tape cartridge slots .....23
Chapter 4. Operation.........27
Usingthetouchscreen ..........27
Technical support information .......27
Mail Slot Access (left magazine only) .....27
Magazine Access ...........28
MoveMedia.............28
LCDcontrastcontrols..........30
Menu...............30
Online...............39
Status...............39
Power...............40
Using tape cartridges ...........40
Removing magazines ..........40
Inserting cartridges into a magazine .....41
Using the mail slot (left magazines only) . . . 41
Barcodelabels............42
Chapter 5. Maintenance .......43
Supported media ............43
Running a cleaning cartridge ........43
Automatically running a cleaning cartridge. . . 43
Manually running a cleaning cartridge ....44
Replacing a cleaning cartridge in a reserved slot . . 45
Replacing a cleaning cartridge in the right
magazine ..............45
Replacing a cleaning cartridge in the mail slot. . 45
Chapter 6. Troubleshooting ......47
Platformproblems............47
Error recovery procedures (ERPs) .......47
Fault symptom codes (FSCs).........49
Chapter 7. Using the NeoCenter utility 55
Establishing communication with your host . . . 55
Setting IP addresses ...........55
Setting an access password .........56
Setting SNMP traps............57
Setting e-mail addresses ..........57
Setting remote FTP server parameters .....57
Setting SCSI parameters .........58
Setting the SCSI identification .......58
Setting library parameters ........58
Setting the drives ...........58
Uploading data .............58
Downloading data ............60
Rebootingthelibrary...........61
Chapter 8. Web TLC .........63
Operation...............64
Web TLC access ............64
Status...............65
Movemedia.............65
Setup...............66
Functions..............66
History ...............66
Appendix A. Adding a tape drive . . . 67
Appendix B. Adding a library module 69
Planning your installation .........69
Positioning the modules ..........70
Cartridge elevator router ..........70
Routerinstallation............70
Installing the cartridge elevator........72
Cartridge elevator extension assembly .....75
Components .............75
Assembly ..............76
Module configuration ...........82
Configuring the primary master module....83
Configuringslavemodules........84
Cabling and interface connections .......85
Verifying firmware level of the slave modules . . . 87
Fail-overoperation............88
Cartridge elevator terms .........88
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