Tandberg Data T40 manual Adding, Removing and Replacing, Power Supply Unit, Required tools None

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Adding, Removing and Replacing

This chapter describes how to add, remove, and replace hardware within your library. Adding, removing, or replacing library components require you to power off the entire library.

Power Supply Unit

The switch on the rear of the library shuts down power to the library.

Removing and Replacing a Power Supply

These instructions explain how to remove a power supply and replace it with a new one.

You must power off the library before performing this procedure.

Required tools: None

1Access the back of the library, and locate the power supply that you want to replace.

2Turn off the power of the library using the switch on the rear.

3Disconnect the power cord.

4Loosen the power supply thumbscrews. Loosen both screws simultaneously. See Figure 23. Replacing a Power.

5Remove the power supply by gripping the thumbscrews and pulling it toward you.

6Insert the new power supply into the vacant power supply bay.

When inserting the power supply, make sure that you insert it correctly. The power supply must be level to slide in smoothly.

7Tighten the power supply thumbscrews to secure the power supply to the library module. Tighten the two thumbscrews simultaneously.

8Reconnect the power cord.

9Turn on the power switch on the rear end of the library.

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Contents Installation and User Guide Copyright 2006 Tandberg Data ASA Table of Contents Information about the Operator Interfaces Updating Firmware Approved Drive Types Figures Tables About This Guide Explanation of Symbols and NotesWaste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive Product Model NumberGetting More Information or Help Other Documents You Might NeedTape Drive Support Product OverviewProduct Description Front Panel Data Transfer RatesMagazines Standby Switch LED IndicatorsRear Panel Control ButtonsADI Bridging and LUN Library FeaturesOperator Interfaces Control Path PartitionsStation Simple Network Management Protocol SnmpBrowser Requirements Unpack Unpacking the StorageLibraryFinding a Location for the StorageLibrary Page Remove the Transport Locking Screws Installing the LibraryMounting the StorageLibrary in a Rack Rack mounting Kit with Rack mount Ears Right figure Mounting the Rack mount EarsInstalling the Right Rail Assembly Installing the Rails in a RackInstalling the Left Rail Assembly Step Mounting the StorageLibrary to the RackConnecting Library Cables Scsi Installing the LibraryConnecting the Cables Connecting Library Cables Fibre ChannelGuidelines for Connecting the Scsi Cables System Power-on Labeling Cartridges for the Barcode Reader Page Scroll Function Information about the Operator InterfacesFront Panel Interface FPI Menu Trees Remote Management InterfacePage Tools Prepare to Ship Restore Default Operations Assign Media Import Media Setup Setup WizardNetwork Reports LibraryDrive FW Upgrade System Test Cycle test Reset Web Password Operations Export Media Setup SlotsReports Network License Key RAS Tickets StatisticsPage Tools Maintenance Operations Assign Media Setup Setup WizardDiagnostics Import Media NetworkHome Screen License Key Notification Web Password Reports NetworkRAS Tickets Statistics ToolsRMI Home Screen Operator PrivilegesSymbol Description Symbol on FPI DescriptionWords Commonly Used on the FPI and RMI WordMap Menu Status Page Using the Default Administrative User Account Administrator Configuring the LibraryAbout the Setup Wizard Setup Wizard Tasks Using the Setup WizardConfiguring Network Settings Applying a License Key Remote AccessFrom the FPI, select Setup Activate License Configuring I/E SlotsConfiguring Cleaning Slots Creating Partitions Configuring PartitionsFrom the RMI, select Setup Partition/Drive Changing Partition Modes Reconfigure PartitionsModifying the Control Path Setting Drive IDConfiguring FPI Password Configuring AutocleanConfiguring Menu Timeout Configuring RMI PasswordSetting Date and Time Configuring Barcode ScanConfiguring E-mail Notification Configuring Audible AlarmConfiguring Snmp Page Logging Running the LibraryLogging Out Importing CartridgesImporting Cartridges via I/E Slot Loading to Tape Drives Exporting CartridgesUnloading from Tape Drives Import Cartridges via Bulk Loading of MagazinesImporting Cleaning Media Cleaning Tape DrivesCleaning Media Handling Exporting Cleaning MediaTaking the Library Online/Offline Manual CleanMagazine Handling Taking a Library OnlineRemoving Cartridges from the Magazine Removing the Magazine from the UnitInserting Cartridges into the Magazine Manual/Emergency Release of Magazines Inserting a Magazine into the UnitStandby Functionality Getting Status and Information Viewing Library SettingsViewing Partitions/Drive Settings Viewing Statistics Viewing Network SettingsViewing Log Page Removing and Replacing a Power Supply Power Supply UnitAdding, Removing and Replacing Required tools NoneRequired tools Screwdriver Tape Drive UnitAdding a Tape Drive Removing and Replacing a Tape Drive Permanently Removing a Tape DrivePage Updating Library Firmware Updating FirmwareUpdating Drive Firmware From the RMI, select Tools Drive SettingsFrom the FPI, select Tools Drive Settings Page Handling Cartridges Properly Working With Cartridges and BarcodesBarcode Requirements Installing Barcode LabelsWrite-Protecting Cartridges Viewing RAS Tickets TroubleshootingAbout RAS Tickets Supported RAS Tickets Closing RAS TicketsSupported RAS Tickets Parameters and Priority Display Message Description Ticket Suggested ActionDisplay Message Interpreting LEDs Diagnostics Menu Maintenance MenusVerifying Hardware Item nameVerifying Recent Changes Troubleshooting MatrixSoftware Checking Problem Power Solution Problem Cartridge Movement Problem Scsi problems Problem MediaProblem Cleaning Problem Library PerformanceProblem Solution Errors Displayed on Front Panel Problem Write or Read IssuesProblem LED Error Messages Problem Forgot Password Problem Remote ManagementReinserting the Transport Locking Screws Shipping or Transporting StorageLibraryTransport Locking Screws Marked with Red Plastic Tab Packing the StorageLibraryT40 Library 4U control module SpecificationsLibrary Component Weights Library DimensionsDimensions WeightClimatic Specifications Power RequirementsPage Safety Approvals Safety and Regulatory InformationEMC Approvals EuropeJapan Conformity DeclarationsCanada Australia/New ZealandApproved Drive Types
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