Document Outline

• HP StorageWorks MSL Library Extender user guide
• Table of Contents
• 1 Features and overview
  • Slot numbering and mailslot configurations
  • Tape drives
  • Power supply redundancy
  • Using the Extender with the Encryption Kit
  • Extended libraries and logical libraries
  • Installation overview
  • Rack stability
• 2 Configuring and operating an extended library
  • Powering on the extended library
  • Powering off the extended library
  • Viewing identity information
  • Viewing Library status
  • Configuring the extended library
    • Default settings for the extended library
  • Updating firmware
  • Running diagnostic tests
• 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
    • Removing a Library from a rack or tabletop conversion cover
    • Moving the rack rails and clip nuts
    • Moving the clip nuts
    • Installing the Library in the rack rails
  • 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
    • Checking the Extender LEDs
  • Verifying the installation
• 4 Using diagnostic tools and troubleshooting
  • Extender status LEDs
  • The Library Extender cycle test
  • The wellness test
  • Using HP Library & Tape Tools
  • Library Extender error codes
  • Additional robotic error sub-codes
• 5 Servicing the Library Extender
  • Replacing the Library Extender
    • Powering off the Libraries
    • Removing the Library Extender
    • Installing the new Extender
  • Removing the Library Extender
    • Disabling extended mode and powering off the Libraries
    • Removing the Library Extender
    • Preparing the Libraries to operate as separate Libraries
    • Replacing drive bay covers
    • Connecting the Ethernet cable
    • Powering on the Libraries
    • Copying the key server token
    • Reconfiguring the Libraries
      • Settings retained from the extended library
      • Settings that are set to default values
      • Settings where the lower Library reverts to earlier values
      • Special cases
  • Removing a cartridge from the Extender
  • Repackaging the Library Extender
  • Releasing the magazines manually
• 6 Support and other resources
  • Contacting HP
    • Before you contact HP
    • HP contact information
    • Subscription service
    • Documentation feedback
  • Related information
    • Documents
    • Websites
  • Document conventions and symbols
  • Customer self repair
• A Technical specifications
• B Electrostatic discharge
  • Preventing electrostatic damage
  • Grounding methods
• C Regulatory compliance notices
  • Regulatory compliance identification numbers
  • Federal Communications Commission notice
    • FCC rating label
      • Class A equipment
      • Class B equipment
    • Declaration of Conformity for products marked with the FCC logo, United States only
    • Modification
    • Cables
  • Canadian notice (Avis Canadien)
    • Class A equipment
    • Class B equipment
  • European Union notice
  • Japanese notices
    • Japanese VCCI-A notice
    • Japanese VCCI-B notice
    • Japanese power cord statement
  • Korean notices
    • Class A equipment
    • Class B equipment
  • Taiwanese notices
    • BSMI Class A notice
    • Taiwan battery recycle statement
  • Laser compliance notices
    • English laser notice
    • Dutch laser notice
    • French laser notice
    • German laser notice
    • Italian laser notice
    • Japanese laser notice
    • Spanish laser notice
  • Recycling notices
    • English notice
    • Bulgarian notice
    • Czech notice
    • Danish notice
    • Dutch notice
    • Estonian notice
    • Finnish notice
    • French notice
    • German notice
    • Greek notice
    • Hungarian notice
    • Italian notice
    • Latvian notice
    • Lithuanian notice
    • Polish notice
    • Portuguese notice
    • Romanian notice
    • Slovak notice
    • Spanish notice
    • Swedish notice
    • Turkish notice
  • Battery replacement notices
    • Dutch battery notice
    • French battery notice
    • German battery notice
    • Italian battery notice
    • Japanese battery notice
    • Spanish battery notice
• Glossary
• Index