Upgrading capacity, Capacity upgrades for esl e-series libraries, Hp storageworks licensed capacity upgrade – HP Command View for Tape Libraries Software User Manual

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Follow the instructions in the wizard to add drives, mailslots, or slots. Review your choices,
and then click Finish.

Upgrading capacity

Some HP StoreEver tape libraries enable you to license additional capacity as needed. The following
HP StoreEver tape libraries support the Licensed Capacity feature:

ESL322e

ESL286e

EML 71e

Capacity upgrades for ESL E-Series libraries

In the ESL E-Series libraries, slots are grouped into panels. When you purchase one of these
libraries, panels one, two, and three are enabled by default. You can purchase up to three
additional licenses to upgrade the capacity of the library. The first license enables panel four, the
second license enables panel five, and the third license enables panels six and seven. To upgrade
capacity, follow the steps in the sections:

Using license keys (page 144)

Adding a license key (page 32)

Enabling capacity upgrades (page 157)

(page 157)

shows the layout of the slot panels in an ESL E-Series tape library and how those panels

are named.

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Advanced features in the GUI

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