Cabling the library – Quantum Audio Tape Library PX502 User Manual
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3 Secure the back of the library to the rack with two
mounting clamps (refer to
for information on
the correct mounting holes to use) and two M5 x 10
Allen screws on each clamp (see
4 Secure the mounting clamps to the rack rails with two
PHILLIPS screws on each side (see
).
Figure 12 Securing the Back of
the Library
5 To install the tape drives into the library:
a Remove the tape drive cover plates (if necessary,
some libraries ship with one tape drive installed) by
loosening the captive screws securing the plate to
the library chassis (see
N
OTE
: If the depth of the rack is less than 27 in, do not
install the back mounting brackets or clamps.
Left-hand back
bracket shown.
M5 x 10
Allen screws
PHILLIPS
screws
Back mounting
clamp
Figure 13 Removing the Tape
Drive Cover Plates
b Insert the tape drive(s) into the drive bay(s) slowly
until the connectors are seated. Refer to
drive bay numbering (see the
Quantum PX500 Series
Tape Drive Installation Instructions PN 81-81301 for
information).
Figure 14 Installing the Tape
Drives
c Tighten the tape drive thumbscrews using a flat
blade screwdriver.
d Repeat these steps to install another tape drive in a
different location, if desired.
The library chassis is installed in the rack.
Cabling the Library
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1 Connect the SCSI cables and jumpers as shown in the
following figures:
•
SCSI System Controller Board
•
Surrogate SCSI System Controller Board
Cover plate
Tape
drive
bay 1
Tape drive
bay 2
Tape
drive 2
Tape
drive 1
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