PX502 Tape Library Quick Start Guide

3Secure the back of the library to the rack with two mounting clamps (refer to table 4 for information on the correct mounting holes to use) and two M5 x 10 Allen screws on each clamp (see figure 12).

NOTE: If the depth of the rack is less than 27 in, do not install the back mounting brackets or clamps.

4Secure the mounting clamps to the rack rails with two PHILLIPS screws on each side (see figure 12).

Figure 12 Securing the Back of

the Library

Back mounting clamp

PHILLIPS screws

M5 x 10 Allen screws

Left-hand back bracket shown.

5To 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 figure 13).

Figure 13 Removing the Tape

Drive Cover Plates

Tape drive bay 1

Tape drive

 

bay 2

Cover plate

 

bInsert the tape drive(s) into the drive bay(s) slowly until the connectors are seated. Refer to figure 14 for drive bay numbering (see the Quantum PX500 Series Tape Drive Installation Instructions PN 81-81301 for information).

Figure 14 Installing the Tape

Drives

Back of Library

 

Tape

Tape

drive 2

drive 1

cTighten the tape drive thumbscrews using a flat blade screwdriver.

dRepeat these steps to install another tape drive in a different location, if desired.

The library chassis is installed in the rack.

Cabling the Library

1Connect the SCSI cables and jumpers as shown in the following figures:

Figure 15 SCSI System Controller Board

Figure 16 Surrogate SCSI System Controller Board

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Quantum Audio PX502 quick start Securing the Back Library, Cabling the Library