Back panel components, V15 back panel components – Plasmon V15 User Manual
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Back Panel Components
Figure 4. V15 Back Panel Components
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Drive carrier. Accessible from the back panel, the tape drive carrier includes a fan and two
SCSI connectors. If the library contains just one tape drive, the unused drive slot is
protected by a service access cover.
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Fans. The drive and library each include a fan to reduce operating temperature.
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Power entry module. The power entry module includes the AC power connector, power
switch, and fuse drawer.
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9-pin serial port. A service technician can use the serial port to perform diagnostic
procedures or upgrade firmware.
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Ethernet port (optional). The Ethernet port allows you to connect the library to a 10/
100BaseT Ethernet network.
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SCSI connectors. The SCSI connectors allow you to connect the library and tape drive to
one or two SCSI buses.
Power Entry
Module
Drive Fan
Library SCSI
Connectors
Ethernet Port
9-pin
Drive Carrier
Serial Port
Library Fan
Drive SCSI
Connectors