HP StorageWorks EML E Series User manual

Removal
HP
StorageWorks
EML E-Series
Drive Module
Installation
Caution: Parts can be damaged by
electrostatic discharge. Keep parts in their
containers until needed. Ensure that you
are properly grounded when touching
static sensitive components.
Note: This part is not hot-pluggable. It is
necessary to power down the library to
replace this part.
Note: An animation of the removal process
can be found on the documentation CD
shipped with the tape library.
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Open the back
doors of the library.
Removal
HP
StorageWorks
EML E-Series
Dre
Caution: Parts can bedamagedby
electrostatic discharge. Keep parts in their
containers until needed. Ensure that you
are properly grounded whentouching
static sensitive components.
Note: Thispart is hot-pluggable. It isnot
necessary to power downthelibrary to add
this part, however, the librarydoes have to be
power-cycled when adding or rep lacing a drive.
Note: Anew drive willnot be recognized
bythe library until aftera reboot.
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Open theback door
of thelibrary.
hp
StorageWorks
ESL
E-series
Interface
Manager
Caution:Partscanbedamagedby
electrostaticdischarge.Keeppartsintheir
containersuntilneeded.Ensureyouare
properlygroundedwhentouchingstatic-
sensitivecomponents.
Note:Thispartisnothot-pluggable.
Itisnecessarytopowerdownthelibrary
toreplacethispart.
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Openthebackdoorofthelibrary.
Inspectthecontentsofthekit.
Powerdownthelibrary.
a.Placethelibraryoff-linebypressingthe
Standbybuttononthelibrary'sfrontpanel.
Thelibraryroboticscompletesanycurrent
commandsandthenstops.
b.Verifythatthefrontpaneldisplayindicates
“SystemOff-line”.
c.Verifythatthepickerisempty.Ifthereisa
tapecartridgeinthepicker,performaMove
commandtoplacethecartridgeinan
availableslot.[Contentneeded.]
d.Pressandholdthepowerbuttonlocatedon
thefrontofthelibrarybehindthelaptoptray
untilthefrontpanelgoesblank.
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Flipthetwobreakerswitchesoffatthepower
distributionunit.
Inspect the contents of the kit. You may need a
flat-blade screwdriver to remove and replace this
tape drive.
If you are removing anexisting tape drive,
make sure tounloadanytape cartridges in
thedrive to beremoved using your application
software or thelibrary GUI touch screen. Use
your backup software to cease library activity.
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Identifythe tape drive to bereplaced. The Fault
LED light may be lit, signifying a hot swap can
occur.
Inspect the contents of the kit. You may need a
flat-blade screwdriver to remove and replace this
tape drive.
If you are removing an existing tape drive,
make sure to unload any tape cartridges in
the drive to be removed using your application
software or the library GUI touch screen. Use
your backup software to cease library activity.
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Identify the tape drive to be replaced. The Fault
LED light may be lit, signifying a hot swap can
occur.

Installation
Disconnect the FC cable from the drive to
be replaced by pressing down on the cable
connector tab and pulling the connector away
from the drive.
Caution: To avoid damaging FC cables,
do not pinch or sharply bend the cables
tighter than a 5 centimeter (2-inch) diameter.
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Connect an FC cable to the FC connector on the
new drive. The FC cable should click into place.
Caution: To avoid damaging FC cables,
do not pinch or sharply bend the cables
tighter than a 5 centimeter (2-inch) diameter.
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Connect the other end of the FC cable to its
corresponding port on the interface controller
card. Attach a label to each end of the cable to
mark the port designations. Complete this cabling
process for all drives.
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If necessary, use a flat-blade screwdriver to loosen
the captive screw at the right side of the drive
module. Grasp the drive and pull the drive from
the drive bay.
To install a new drive, locate a vacant drive bay.
Remove the face plate covering the drive bay by
removing the screw holding it in place.
Remove the end cap from the FC connector on
each new tape drive to be installed. Insert the new
drive module into the vacant drive bay and tighten
the captive screw to secure the drive to the chassis.
Note: Replacing an existing tape drive
does not require power-cycling the library,
however, adding a new tape drive does
require power-cycling the library.
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Verify that the FC port LED on the interface
controller card is solid green.
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If necessary, upgrade the drive firmware using
the Interface Manager's Command Line Interface.
See the HP StorageWorks Interface Manager
and Command View TL User's Guide for detailed
procedures on upgrading drive firmware.
Note: A new drive will not be
recognized by the library until after a
reboot.
Getting help
• HP product information:
http://www.hp.com/products/tapestorage
• HP technical support and phone numbers:
http://www.hp.com/support
• HP StorageWorks Library and Tape Tools
(L&TT) diagnostic software:
http://www.hp.com/support/tapetools
• Interface Manager and HP StorageWorks
Command View TL:
http://www.hp.com/support/cvtl
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Close the back
doors of the library.

© Copyright 2005 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
First Edition (April 2005)
Part Number: AD560-96013
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