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HP StoreEver ESL G3 Tape Libraries User Manual

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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 location

1. Drive cluster (optional) location

4. Door side

3. I/E station 24–slot (optional) location

5. Drive side

Figure 4 EM with location of 72–slot I/E station

2. Magazines location

1. Drive cluster (optional) location

4. 72–slot I/E station (optional) location

3. Middle X-axis rail

6. Drive side

5. 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.

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Library overview