User manual
Table Of Contents
- 1. About This Manual
- 2. General Information
- 3. Installation
- 3.1 Performing the Installation
- Step 1. Unpacking the StorageLoader
- Step 2. Installing the StorageLoader in a Rack
- Installing the Rack Mounting Kit
- Installing the “Rail Left Assembly”
- Installing the “Rail Right Assembly”
- Mounting the StorageLoader to the Rack
- How to dismount the StorageLoader from the rack
- Step 3. Connecting Power Cable
- Step 4. Removing the Transport Lock
- Step 5. Running Power-On Selftest
- Step 6. Setting the SCSI Address
- Step 7. Connecting the SCSI Bus Cable
- Step 8. Connecting the Ethernet Connector
- Step 9. Restarting Your System
- Step 10. BCR: Labelling of cartridges
- Step 1. Unpacking the StorageLoader
- 3.1 Performing the Installation
- 4. Operation and Configuration
- 1.
- 5. Remote Management
- 6. Maintenance
- 7. Troubleshooting
- Appendix A – Specifications
- Appendix B – Spare parts/Accessories
- Appendix C – Field Replacement Units (FRUs)
Tandberg Data Operation and Configuration
Internal Components
The StorageLoader features the main internal components shown in the figure
below.
Slot 1
Drive
Power Supply
Right magazine
Left magazine
Slot 2
Robotics
module
Front panel
Cartridges
Slot 4
Slot 3
Slot 8
Slot 7
Slot 6
Slot 5
Figure 2.3 Internal components of the StorageLoader
Tape Drive
The StorageLoader is equipped with one tape drive, which is located in the centre in
the back of the loader. The drive is a field-replaceable unit (FRU) that can be
removed/replaced while the loader is mounted in a rack. See Appendix C
Robotics Module
The robotic cartridge handling mechanism moves cartridges between the cartridge
slots in the two magazines and the tape drive.
Barcode Reader
The barcode reader is standard and an optional part on some models. When
mounted, it is integrated in the Robotics Module. Please note that StorageLoader
specific bar code labels need to be used to achieve correct operation of the bar code
reader.
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