HP StorageWorks MSL Library Extender user guide (AQ746-96005, September 2009)
Table Of Contents
- HP StorageWorks MSL Library Extender user guide
- Table of Contents
- 1 Features and overview
- 2 Configuring and operating an extended library
- 3 Installing the Library Extender
- Identifying product components
- Downloading product documentation
- Determining the master and lower Library
- Saving the Library configurations
- Upgrading the Library firmware
- Enabling extended mode
- Removing the cartridges from the Libraries
- Powering off the Libraries
- Positioning the Libraries in a rack
- Relocating tape drives
- Removing and replacing drive bay covers
- Removing the USB device and Ethernet cable from the lower Library
- Extending the pull-out tab
- Aligning the Libraries
- Installing the Extender
- Powering on the extended library
- Verifying the installation
- 4 Using diagnostic tools and troubleshooting
- 5 Servicing the Library Extender
- Replacing the Library Extender
- Removing the Library Extender
- Removing a cartridge from the Extender
- Repackaging the Library Extender
- Releasing the magazines manually
- 6 Support and other resources
- A Technical specifications
- B Electrostatic discharge
- C Regulatory compliance notices
- Glossary
- Index
5 Servicing the Library Extender
This chapter provides instructions for servicing the Library Extender, including replacing the Extender,
removing the Extender, removing a cartridge from the Extender, and releasing magazines manually.
Replacing the Library Extender
Use this procedure to replace the Library Extender with another Library Extender.
Powering off the Libraries
Press the power button on the master Library to power off the extended library as shown in Figure
32, page 55. The master Library will park the Extender robotic and power off the lower Library.
Figure 32 Extended Library power off button
.
If the lower Library does not power off after five minutes, depress the power button on the lower
Library and hold it for at least 10 seconds.
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