Quick Installation Steps

For more information and complete step-by-step instructions, see Tandberg StorageLibraryTM T40 Installation and User Guide.

Caution

Caution

The Tandberg StorageLibraryTM T40 could be lifted by one person if drives, power supply, and magazines are removed. However, for absolute safety, it is recommended that two people lift the Tandberg StorageLibraryTM T40. Full library weight = 38 kg / 84 lbs (2 FH drives). Empty library weight = 23.6 kg / 52 lbs (does not include drives, magazines or power supply).

The transport locking screws must be removed before the Tandberg StorageLibraryTM T40 can operate normally.

When following the steps below, see corresponding numbers on the illustrations.

1If the library is a rack mount version, power on the unit to remove the locking screws and install the rack mount ears. Install the library in a rack. If the library is a tabletop version, keep the

locking screws mounted and install the tabletop kit. For instructions, see Tandberg StorageLibraryTM T40 Installation and User Guide.

2If your library includes SCSI tape drives connect the SCSI cables to the connectors on the drive sled. See the Installation and User Guide for installation requirements when using more than 2 SCSI drives.

a.Connect a jumper cable between the top SCSI connector of the bottom drive and the bottom SCSI connector of the drive above it. Repeat this step for all drives on the SCSI bus.

Secure the cable with the thumbscrews on the connectors.

b.Terminate the last device on the SCSI bus with the appropriate SCSI terminator.

c.Connect a cable between the first drive on the SCSI bus and the host. Note that there are limitations to the length of the SCSI cable. In a typical installation, the cable length should not exceed 9 meters / 30 feet.

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