Dell POWER VAULT 130T LIBRARY 130T manual

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    D rive T r ay Co nvers ion Ins truc ti ons 1 P o we rV ault 1 30T Driv e Installation I nstruc t ions DL T Drive T ray Asse mbly T he se installat ion instr uctions desc ribes ho w to remo ve, i nst al l an d c onfigu re a DL T Dri ve T ra y A ssembl y i nto the P ow erV ault 1 30T . B ef ore be ginni ng this procedur e be sure to t a ke not e of y[...]

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    2 Dri ve T ray As sem b ly C onve rsio n I ns truct io n s F ig ure 1. Back Vzie w of Dr ive T ray Assem bly Back View o f D rive T ray Ass e m bly Item Num ber Parts Descripti o n 1T a p e D r i v e 2 T humbsc rew (3x ) 3 Hinged Door[...]

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    D rive T r ay Co nvers ion Ins truc ti ons 3 F igure 2. I nt erf ace Con nec tion and P owe r In terf ace Co nne cti on and Po we r 2. Disco nnect the po wer cabl e fr om the tap e driv e. CA UTION : Di s co nnect the t a pe drive i nterfa c e cable (P980-P98 3 ) , as describe d i n the n ext s t e p, befor e removing the tape d rive. Mak e sure t [...]

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    4 Dri ve T ray As sem b ly C onve rsio n I ns truct io n s 5. L oosen t h e two t humbs cr e ws at the rear of t he dr i v e as sembly . 6. Using bot h hands, r em o ve the driv e assem bly fr om t he drive sl ot, placi ng it on a flat , s t ab le surf a ce. W ARNING : D O NOT a pply po wer to th e tape dri ve when i t is outs ide of t h e driv e s[...]

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    D rive T r ay Co nvers ion Ins truc ti ons 5 Se tting T erm Pw r 2. T o c hec k term inator pow er ( T ERMPWR), re mov e the t w o po w er su pply co ver scre ws us ing a T orx dri ver with a T -1 5 bit, and l if t the co ver (pul ling f or w ard sligh tly) enough t o s ee t he jumpers . F or saf et y , do not remo ve the co v er complet ely . 3. S[...]

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    6 Dri ve T ray As sem b ly C onve rsio n I ns truct io n s F igure 4. Co n necti n g t he SCSI cabl e Connecti ng the SCSI cable CA UTION : The t ape drive inte r face cabl e (P980- P983) m arking fac es t he r ear of th e tape dri v e . Note t h i s orien tation wh en rei nstall ing. T he connect o r is k eyed but it is st i ll po s si ble to i ns[...]

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    D rive T r ay Co nvers ion Ins truc ti ons 7 9. Close the hinged door a t th e rear of the l ibrar y . 10 . Ti ghten th e tw o thumbscre ws to secur e the door . 11 . Con nect t he SCSI cables and/or terminat or t o the SCSI connec tors on the rear of the tape driv e. How t o Se t the D rive SC SI ID If y ou are rep l ac ing an e xisting dr ive , y[...]

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    8 Dri ve T ray As sem b ly C onve rsio n I ns truct io n s Sc roll usin g t he arr ow but tons t o sele ct the corre ct driv e ( driv es are numbered 0 thro ugh 3 st a r t ing from the bot tom) . A sub-m enu allo w s y ou to set dri ves “ on- bus” (the same SCSI bus asa t he l i brar y or “ of f-bus ( a di f f erent bus) . Thi s i s ne cessar[...]

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