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Hardware Installation
This chapter tells you how to install the L40 Tape Library. Two methods are available:
• “Quick Installation Procedure” for users who have installed other L40 Tape Libraries
• “Standard Installation Procedure” on page 1-4 for first-time installers who want help
with each step of the process
You might need to ask your system administrator for some of the configuration
information, such as the network entries.
See Chapter 2 to become familiar with the component locations, specifications, and
cables.
■ Quick Installation Procedure
If you are experienced with computer equipment and want to install this library with the
minimum number of steps, use the following procedure. If you encounter problems,
follow the detailed instructions in
“Standard Installation Procedure” on page 1-4.
WARNING:
Safety first: Make sure you read the information in “Safety” on page xvii
before beginning. Use at least two people and a mechanical device to lift
and position the library. The library weighs 44.45 kg (98 lb) plus the
weight of the drives.
ADVERTENCIA:
La seguridad es lo primero: Antes de poner manos a la obra, asegúrese
de leer la información presentada en
“Seguridad” en la página xxv. Para
levantar la biblioteca y colocarla en su posición se requieren como
mínimo dos personas. La biblioteca pesa 44,45 kg (98 lb), a lo que hay
que añadir el peso de las unidades.
Note: Rack installation requires special procedures.
See “Rack Installation” on page 1-9.
Save all the packing material in case you want to relocate or return the library in
the future.
1. Remove the library from its shipping container and place the library on a firm,
horizontal surface.
2. Obtain the door key from the accessory container, and unlock and open the front
door.