User guide
• Cartridge storage
• AC power compartment (required only if drives are added)
If an EM contains only cartridges, all power is derived from the control module.
Figure 3 Expansion module with location of 24–slot I/E station
2. Cartridge magazines location1. Drive cluster (optional) location
4. Door side3. I/E station 24–slot (optional) location
5. Drive side
Figure 4 EM with location of 72–slot I/E station
2. Magazines location1. Drive cluster (optional) location
4. 72–slot I/E station (optional) location3. Middle X-axis rail
6. Drive side5. Door side
An EM can have no I/E station, a 24–slot I/E station, or a 72–slot I/E station.
The 24–slot I/E station has a capacity of 24 LTO cartridges that are located in four removable
magazines.
16 Library overview