2300ux Optical Jukebox Conversion Guide (AA994-96001, May 2004)

Converting an MO Jukebox to UDO or Mixed-Media Technology

371000ux/1900ux/2300ux Optical Jukebox Conversion Guide

The procedures to retrofit and reinstall 2 14x MO drives are as follows. For each drive:

1. Remove the ribbon cables from the MO drive.

2. Detach the 50-pin single-ended SCSI cable from the interposer board.

3. Attach the male end of the 50-pin SCSI drive cable to the end of the 50-pin single-ended

SCSI cable (see Figure 21).

Figure 21: Retrofitted MO drive cable connection

4. Attach the female end of the 50-pin SCSI drive cable to the interposer board.

5. Ensure that the power cable is still attached.

6. Attach the autochanger interface cable (smaller of the ribbon cables) to the drive.

7. Install the media detect station on drive 3:

a. Mount the media detect station support (gray sheet metal) to the inside of the drive

module using the 4 T-10 screws provided (see Figure 22).

b. Slide the media detect station sleeve (black plastic) into the sheet metal support, and

secure it using the T-15 screw, provided (see Figure 22).

1 Retrofitted MO drives

2 50-pin SCSI drive cable

3 50-pin single-ended SCSI cable

4 Interposer board