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
Glossary
CSR Customer self repair. An HP program that allows you to repair your StorageWorks
product by shipping the repair part directly to you.
GUI Graphical user interface.
I²C The internal communication bus used by the Library to communicate with the
tape drives
L&TT HP StorageWorks Library and Tape Tools. A set of diagnostic tools for HP
StorageWorks tape libraries and tape drives, including the MSL2024, MSL4048,
and MSL8096 Tape Libraries. L&TT can be downloaded free of charge from
http://www.hp.com/support/TapeTools.
OCP Operator control panel. The LCD panel and buttons on the front panel of the
Tape Library.
RMI Remote Management Interface. A web-based interface used to monitor and
control the Library.
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