User's Guide

Quantum|ATL PowerStor L500 Series Tape Library User’s Guide 15

Chapter 2

Installing the L500 Series Library

This chapter contains information needed to install, configure, and

operate the L500 Series library. The installation procedure is

divided into the following general tasks:

• Selecting an installation location

• Receiving the library

• Unpacking the library

• Connecting the tape library

• Running the Power-On Self-Test (POST)

• Configuring the tape library

• Operating the tape library

Selecting an Installation Location

When selecting an installation location for the library, consider the

following:

• Floor space

• Overhead clearance

• Installation surface strength and inclination

• Power and grounding

• Environmental specifications