Chapter 4. installation and configuration, Installing your library, Using the library configuration form – Dell TL2000 User Manual

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Chapter

4.

Installation

and

Configuration

Note:

Review

the

information

in

″Installation

Planning

before

installing

your

library.

To

install

a

desktop

or

rack

mounted

2U

library

or

4U

library,

perform

the

procedures

in

this

chapter

in

the

order

they

are

presented.

Installing

Your

Library

Complete

these

procedures

to

install

your

library

hardware.

1.

“Using

the

Library

Configuration

Form.”

2.

“Choosing

a

Location.”

3.

“Unpacking

the

Library”

on

page

4-2.

4.

“Verifying

the

Shipment”

on

page

4-2.

5.

“Installing

the

Library

Foot

Pads

(for

Desktop

Installation

ONLY)”

on

page

4-3.

6.

“Removing

and

Storing

the

Shipping

Lock”

on

page

4-4.

7.

“Rackmounting

the

Library

(for

Rack

Installation

ONLY)”

on

page

4-6.

8.

“Connecting

the

Host

Interface

Cable”

on

page

4-12.

9.

“Connecting

a

Power

Cord”

on

page

4-13.

Using

the

Library

Configuration

Form

Before

beginning

the

installation

and

configuration

of

your

library,

make

a

copy

of

the

Appendix

F,

“Library

Configuration

Form,”

on

page

F-1.

Enter

library

information

(such

as

serial

numbers,

types

of

drives,

etc.)

and

configuration

settings

on

the

Library

Configuration

Form

and

store

in

a

safe

location

for

future

reference.

Be

sure

to

update

this

form

any

time

changes

are

made

to

your

library

hardware

or

configuration.

Choosing

a

Location

Choose

a

location

that

meets

the

following

criteria:

Table

4-1.

Location

criteria

Criteria

Definition

Room

temperature

10°

-

35°

C

(50°

-

95°

F

)

Power

source

v

AC

power

voltage:

100-127

VAC;

200-240

VAC

(4

-

2

A)

Note:

The

4U

library

requires

two

separate

power

sources

to

implement

redundant

power.

v

Line

frequency:

50-60

Hz

Place

the

library

near

an

AC

outlet.

The

AC

power

cord

is

the

product’s

main

AC

disconnect

device

and

must

be

easily

accessible

at

all

times.

Air

quality

The

library

should

be

placed

in

an

area

with

minimal

sources

of

particulate

contamination.

Avoid

areas

near

frequently

used

doors

and

walkways,

stacks

of

supplies

that

collect

dust,

printers,

and

smoke-filled

rooms.

Excessive

dust

and

debris

can

damage

tapes

and

tape

drives.

Humidity

15-80

%

RH

non-condensing

4-1

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