User's Manual

Table 4-1. Location criteria (continued)
Criteria Definition
Air quality The library should be placed in an area with minimal sources of particulate contamination.
Avoid areas near frequently used doors and walkways, stacks of supplies that collect dust,
printers, and smoke-filled rooms. Excessive dust and debris can damage tapes and tape
drives.
Humidity 15-80 % RH non-condensing
Clearance
v Back: Minimum of 15.4 cm (6 inches)
v Front: Minimum of 30.8 cm (12 inches)
v Sides: Minimum of 5.08 cm (2 inches)
Rack requirements Standard 19-inch rack with:
v 2U (88.90 mm/3.5 in.) of clearance for a 2U library
v 4U (177.8 mm/7 in.) of clearance for a 4U library
Rackmounting the library is optional.
Unpacking the Library
1. Clear a work surface to unpack the library.
2. Open the shipping container and carefully remove the shipping materials from
the top of the library. Remove the accessory package and set it aside.
Note: Once the drive is unpacked, save and store the packaging materials for
future moves or shipping.
3. Lift the library out of the carton and remove the bag from the library. Remove
the foam cushion from the back of the library. Save the packaging materials for
future use.
Important: Do not place the library on the front panel or the rear panel as this
may damage the library. The display should NOT be touched
during the removal of the unit from the packaging.
4. Remove all clear plastic protective sheets from the library.
Verifying the shipment
Verify that the following items are included in your library shipment:
v With every library:
– Power cord
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Figure 4-1. Removing the plastic protective sheets from the library
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