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SSL2000 Series Library

Drive Upgrade

Reference Guide

First Edition (April 2000)

Part Number 187194-001

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Compaq StorageWorks SSL2000 Series Library Drive Upgrade Reference Guide

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Contents

About This Guide

Symbols in Text...........................................................................................................v

Symbols on Equipment...............................................................................................vi

Cabinet Stability ........................................................................................................vii

Getting Help ..............................................................................................................vii

Compaq Technical Support ................................................................................vii

Compaq Website .............................................................................................. viii

Compaq Authorized Reseller............................................................................ viii

Adding a Second Drive

Introduction .................................................................................................................1

Removing the Outside Cover.......................................................................................2

Outside Cover Screw Locations ...........................................................................2

Outside Cover Removal Procedures.....................................................................3

Removing the Brace Plate and Upper Drive Mounting Plate ......................................4

Installing Alignment Pins ............................................................................................6

Installing the New Drive..............................................................................................7

List of Figures

Figure 1. Outside cover screw locations (tabletop version)........................................2

Figure 2. Outside cover screw locations (rackmount version)....................................3

Figure 3. Brace plate removal.....................................................................................4

Figure 4. Upper drive mounting plate removal...........................................................5

Figure 5. Alignment pin installation ...........................................................................6

Figure 6. Installing the new drive ...............................................................................7

Figure 7. Connecting the new drive............................................................................8

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About This Guide

This guide is designed to be used as step-by-step instructions for installing a

second drive into a Compaq StorageWorks SSL2000 Series Library.

Symbols in Text

These symbols may be found in the text of this guide. They have the following

meanings.

WARNING: Text set off in this manner indicates that failure to follow directions

in the warning could result in bodily harm or loss of life.

CAUTION: Text set off in this manner indicates that failure to follow directions

could result in damage to equipment or loss of information.

IMPORTANT: Text set off in this manner presents clarifying information or specific

instructions.

NOTE: Text set off in this manner presents commentary, sidelights, or interesting points

of information.

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Symbols on Equipment

These icons may be located on equipment in areas where hazardous conditions

may exist.

Any surface or area of the equipment marked with these symbols

indicates the presence of electrical shock hazards. Enclosed area

contains no operator serviceable parts.

WARNING: To reduce the risk of injury from electrical shock hazards,

do not open this enclosure.

Any RJ-45 receptacle marked with these symbols indicates a Network

Interface Connection.

WARNING: To reduce the risk of electrical shock, fire, or damage to

the equipment, do not plug telephone or telecommunications

connectors into this receptacle.

Any surface or area of the equipment marked with these symbols

indicates the presence of a hot surface or hot component. If this

surface is contacted, the potential for injury exists.

WARNING: To reduce the risk of injury from a hot component, allow

the surface to cool before touching.

Power Supplies or Systems marked with these symbols

indicate the equipment is supplied by multiple sources of

power.

WARNING: To reduce the risk of injury from electrical shock,

remove all power cords to completely disconnect power from

the system.

Any product or assembly marked with these symbols indicates that

the component exceeds the recommended weight for one individual

to handle safely.

WARNING: To reduce the risk of personal injury or damage to the

equipment, observe local occupational health and safety

requirements and guidelines for manual material handling.

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Cabinet Stability

WARNING: To reduce the risk of personal injury or damage to the equipment,

be sure that:

■The leveling jacks are extended to the floor.

■The full weight of the cabinet rests on the leveling jacks.

■The stabilizing feet are attached to the cabinet if it is a single cabinet

installation.

■The cabinets are coupled together in multiple cabinet installations.

■Only one component is extended at a time. A cabinet may become

unstable if more than one component is extended for any reason.

Getting Help

If you have a problem and have exhausted the information in this guide, you

can get further information and other help in the following locations.

Compaq Technical Support

In North America, call the Compaq Technical Phone Support Center at

1-800-OK-COMPAQ. This service is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

For continuous quality improvement, calls may be recorded or monitored.

Outside North America, call the nearest Compaq Technical Support Phone

Center. Telephone numbers for world wide Technical Support Centers are

listed on the Compaq website. Access the Compaq website at

http://www.compaq.com.

Be sure to have the following information available before you call Compaq:

■Technical support registration number (if applicable)

■Product serial number

■Product model name and number

■Applicable error messages

■Add-on boards or hardware

■Third-party hardware or software

■Operating system type and revision level

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Compaq Website

The Compaq website has information on this product as well as the latest

drivers and Flash ROM images. You can access the Compaq website at

http://www.compaq.com.

Compaq Authorized Reseller

For the name of your nearest Compaq authorized reseller:

■In the United States, call 1-800-345-1518.

■In Canada, call 1-800-263-5868.

■Elsewhere, see the Compaq website for locations and telephone

numbers.

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Adding a Second Drive

Introduction

This guide explains how to add a second tape drive to the Compaq

StorageWorks SSL2000 Series Library (AIT Library).

IMPORTANT: All screws that do not use lock washers, captive washers, or lock nuts

must have Loctite 222 applied when parts are reassembled in the field. If you ignore this

step, you might cause premature failure of the mechanism.

This chapter includes procedures for:

■Removing the outside cover

■Removing the brace plate and upper drive mounting plate

■Installing alignment pins

■Installing the new drive

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Removing the Outside Cover

This section describes how to remove the outside cover from both the tabletop

and rackmount versions of the Compaq StorageWorks SSL2000 Series

Library.

Outside Cover Screw Locations

The outside cover for the tabletop version is held in place by four screws at the

sides of the unit (see Figure 1).

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Figure 1. Outside cover screw locations (tabletop version)

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The outside cover for the rackmount version is held in place by two screws at

the top-rear of the unit (see Figure 2).

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Figure 2. Outside cover screw locations (rackmount version)

Outside Cover Removal Procedures

1. Turn off power to the AIT Library and then unplug it from the AC

power source.

2. Remove the appropriate screws that secure the outside cover to the unit.

3. Slide the outside cover toward the rear of the unit until it clears the lip

behind the front panel.

4. Lift the outside cover up and away from the unit.

5. Save the hardware for re-use.

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