Specifications

Table of Contents
Positioning............................................................................................................................................................................5
Introduction......................................................................................................................................................................5
Key Messages..................................................................................................................................................................6
Product Availability........................................................................................................................................................7
Key Features and Benefits..............................................................................................................................................7
Target Markets/Users......................................................................................................................................................9
Product Family Placement..............................................................................................................................................9
Internationalization and Localization..........................................................................................................................10
Selling Highlights...............................................................................................................................................................11
Market Value Proposition.............................................................................................................................................11
Product Features............................................................................................................................................................11
Typical Applications.....................................................................................................................................................12
Ease of Use/Administration..........................................................................................................................................12
Enabling Technology........................................................................................................................................................13
StackLink Mechanism...................................................................................................................................................13
Reliability, Availability, and Serviceability (RAS)......................................................................................................14
Reliability.......................................................................................................................................................................14
Availability....................................................................................................................................................................14
Serviceability.................................................................................................................................................................14
Specifications......................................................................................................................................................................15
Physical Dimensions.....................................................................................................................................................15
Environment...................................................................................................................................................................15
Regulations....................................................................................................................................................................16
Media and Drive Specifications ..................................................................................................................................16
Tape Drive Cleaning.....................................................................................................................................................17
System Compatibility........................................................................................................................................................18
Operating Environment Support..................................................................................................................................18
Software Compatibility.................................................................................................................................................18
Hardware Compatibility ...............................................................................................................................................18
L25 & L100...................................................................................................................................................................18
User Interfaces ..............................................................................................................................................................19
Software Commands.....................................................................................................................................................21
Racks..............................................................................................................................................................................21
Ordering Information.......................................................................................................................................................22
Sun StorEdge L25 & L100 part numbers:...................................................................................................................22
Ordering Flowcharts – please refer to the proper interface type:..............................................................................22
Ordering Bar Code Labels............................................................................................................................................32
Upgrades.............................................................................................................................................................................33
Upgrade Paths................................................................................................................................................................33
Supported Platforms......................................................................................................................................................33
Total Cost of Ownership (TCO)...................................................................................................................................34
Service and Support..........................................................................................................................................................35
Support Programs..........................................................................................................................................................35
Warranty.........................................................................................................................................................................35
Bundled Installation — Sun StorEdge L100 Library Only........................................................................................35
Education.......................................................................................................................................................................36
Sun Professional Service...............................................................................................................................................36
Glossary...............................................................................................................................................................................38
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