Users Guide

Figure 46. Two modules in rack, seen from the rear
1 Locked
2 Unlocked
4. From the front of the library, tighten the Philips screws on each of the modules to secure the modules
to the rack.
5. From the back of the library, connect the modules of each pair to its adjacent module by using the
expansion interconnect cables ( 1 ) as shown in Figure 47 on page 50.
Note: The top module's top connector and the bottom module's bottom connector has nothing
plugged into them.
Figure 47. Connected modules
Validating tape drive installation
• Half-height tape drives can be installed in any drive bay in a module.
• Full-height tape drives must be installed in the lowest two bays of a module. Installing a full-height
drive in the top two bays of a module is not supported.
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Dell EMC ML3 Tape Library: User's Guide