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StorageTek SL3000 User's Guide

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B Wall Diagrams

This appendix explains special library cells, such as reserved system slots and the module identification blocks. Additionally, the appendix contains library wall maps for each possible module configuration

Reserved System Slots

Both the Base Module and the Drive Expansion Module have reserved system cells on the lower rear wall. These cells provide special functions for the library and tape drives. Do not place data cartridges in a reserved slot. The reserved cells are composed of:

Module Identification Block

Each module has an identification block with labels that identify the module configuration. This block is on the lower rear wall in the forth column from the left, rows 49, 50, 51, and 52. During an initialization or after an upgrade, the robotic assembly visits the module identification block to determine the module configuration.

The block identifies the:

Figure B-2 Module Identification Block Base Module Example

Sample module identification block

Special Labels

The CAPID/ label and NOMAG/ label are special labels that do not include an icon.

  • CAPID/ is mounted only at the top of all CAPs as a generic identifier for the library if the CAP does not have any magazines installed on which to target.

  • NOMAG/ is mounted behind the removable magazines in the bulk load AEM.

Table B-1 Special Labels

Function Label Text Barcode Icon

Cartridge Access Port ID

SPECIAL: CAP IDENTIFICATION

CAPID/

None

No Magazines

SPECIAL: NO MAGAZINES

NOMAG/

None


Wall Diagrams

Figure B-3 Base Module, Front Wall

Base module wall diagram front wall

Figure B-4 Base Module, Rear Wall

Base module wall diagram rear wall

Figure B-5 Base Module, rear wall with 24 drives

Base module wall diagram rear wall with 24 drives

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Figure B-6 DEM Front Wall

DEM wall diagram front wall

Figure B-7 DEM Front Wall (continued)

DEM front wall with CAPs

Figure B-8 DEM Rear Wall

DEM rear wall

Figure B-9 DEM Rear Wall (continued)

DEM rear wall

Figure B-10 Cartridge Expansion Module, Front Wall

CEM front wall

Figure B-11 Cartridge Expansion Module, Rear

CEM rear wall

Figure B-12 Parking Expansion Module, Left

Left PEM rear and front walls

Figure B-13 Parking Expansion Module, Right

Right PEM rear and front walls

Figure B-14 Access Expansion Module, Left

Left AEM front and rear walls

Figure B-15 Access Expansion Module, Right

Right AEM front and rear walls