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Installing a stand-alone 5u library control module, Installing a stand-alone 5u, Library control module – Dell PowerVault ML6000 User Manual

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Chapter 12 Installing, Removing, and Replacing

Installing a Stand-Alone 5U Library Control Module

Dell PowerVault ML6000 User’s Guide

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Installing a Stand-Alone 5U Library Control Module

Required tools:

None

Use this procedure to install a 5U library configuration:

1

Prepare the rack to hold modules, if you want to install your library

in a rack. See

Installing the Library in a Rack

on page 333 for

instructions on installing a rack-mount kit.

2

Make sure all tape drives have been removed from the 5U Library

Control Module. See

Adding, Removing, and Replacing Tape Drives

on page 354 for instructions on removing tape drives.

3

Make sure all power supplies have been removed from the 5U

Library Control Module. See

Adding, Removing, and Replacing

Power Supplies

on page 330 for instructions on removing power

supplies.

4

Open the library’s I/E station door and access door. Lift the 5U

Library Control Module and place it in the desired location.

5

If you are placing the control module in a rack, use the rack ears to

fasten the 5U Library Control Module to the rack. For instructions,

see

Installing the Bottom Module in the Rack

on page 344.

6

If not already installed, install the library control blade (LCB) in the

5U Library Control Module. See

Removing and Replacing the Library

Control Blade and LCB Compact Flash Card

on page 320 for

instructions on installing the LCB.

7

Add the tape drives to the module.

8

Install the power supplies. See

Adding, Removing, and Replacing

Power Supplies

on page 330 for instructions on installing power

supplies.

9

Close the library’s I/E station door and access door.

10

Connect all power cords and network data cables. See

Cabling the

Library

on page 212.

11

Install module terminators in the top and bottom module terminator

connectors. See

Cabling the Library

on page 212 for information on

installing the module terminators.

12

Power on the library.