5190/5194 Modular Tape Subsystem Manual

Installing the Modular Tape Subsystem
5190/5194 Modular Tape Subsystem Manual—426878-002
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Service Clearance and Dimensions
Service Clearance and Dimensions
Refer to Figure 3-2 and note the following positioning and size information before
beginning the installation:
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The modular storage system requires 70 by 90 centimeters (27 inches by
35 inches) of floor space.
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You must allow a clearance of 60 to 90 centimeters (23 to 35 inches) at the front
and 90 centimeters (35 inches) at the rear of the modular storage system for
adequate ventilation and servicing. The tape drives can be removed and serviced
only from the rear.
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A tape drive module with a 7150 pedestal has the following dimensions:
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Height: 79 centimeters (31 inches)
°
Width: 70 centimeters (27 inches)
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Depth: 90 centimeters (35 inches)
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A tape drive module without a pedestal or shelf has the following dimensions:
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Height: 35 centimeters (14 inches)
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Width: 60 centimeters (23 inches)
°
Depth: 90 centimeters (35 inches)
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A 7150 pedestal has the following dimensions:
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Height: 43 centimeters (17 inches)
°
Width: 70 centimeters (27 inches)
°
Depth: 90 centimeters (35 inches)
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The AC power cord measures 4.5 meters (15 feet).
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The maximum cable length for attaching a tape drive to each controller or adapter
type is given in Table 1-5
on page 1-13.