Preparing the Library for the Upgrade

Installing the Memory Module

Caution: To prevent electrostatic damage, observe proper ESD practices when handling the robotics controller and the memory module.

To prepare the library for the upgrade:

1.Place the library off-line by pressing the Standby button on the touch screen graphical user interface (GUI).

2.Verify that the GUI displays System Off-line.

3.On the Overview screen, verify that the gripper is empty. If there is a tape cartridge in the gripper, perform a Move command to place the cartridge in an available bin.

Note: For information about using the GUI, refer to the HP StorageWorks ESL9000 Series Tape Library User Guide.

4. Record the library configuration information in the following table:

Library Element

Configuration Information

Model number:

Number of bins:

Number of drives:

PTM:

Library SCSI ID:

Drive SCSI ID:

5.Turn off the power switch, located below the GUI.

6.Open the back library doors.

7.Turn off the main circuit breaker switch (CB1) on the AC distribution assembly. If two AC distribution assemblies are installed, turn off CB1 on each assembly.

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