Storage bins (esl9322) – HP StorageWorks ESL9000 Tape Library User Manual
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HP StorageWorks ESL9000 Series Tape Library User Guide
Storage Bins (ESL9322)
The ESL9322 stores tape cartridges in the following locations:
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Up to 171 storage bins on the back wall
Note:
Some bins are removed if a PTM is installed.
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111 shelf bins on the inside of the right front door
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40 shelf bins on the inside of the left front door
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One load port consisting of two 4-cartridge stationary or 6-cartridge
removable shelf bins
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Up to 8 tape drives
on page 25 shows the storage bin, load port bin, and tape drive
numbering conventions. These conventions are used by the library control panel
and diagnostic software programs.
Note:
The ESL9322 and ESL9595 tape libraries ship with the maximum number of
physical storage slots available. However, access to these slots requires an upgrade key
for the library to recognize them. See “
” on page 135 for
additional information.