User manual QUANTUM 3U RACKMOUNT ENCLOSURE QUICK START GUIDE

[. . . ] 2 Disconnect the AC power cable from the AC power connector on the back panel of the 3U Rackmount enclosure. 3 Remove the 3U Rackmount enclosure from the equipment rack and place it on a clean, stable, flat surface. 4 Open the top access panel (see Figure 4): Figure 4 Top Access Panel Top panel Adding a Second Tape Drive Note: If you are replacing a tape drive, refer to Replacing a Tape Drive: on page 6. To add a second tape drive: 1 Remove the shipping screw from the drive blank next to the thumbscrew. 4 Installing a Second Tape Drive or Replacing a Tape Drive LTO-5 Full-Height Tape Drive 2 Loosen the thumbscrew. [. . . ] 3 Remove the failed tape drive from the drive tray. 4 Position the new tape drive in the drive tray and align mounting holes with the holes in the drive tray. Caution: If you are installing a half-height tape drive, using screws other than the Phillips screws labeled as General Mounting Screws can damage the tape drive. Do not use screws other than the General Mounting Screws to secure the internal LTO-5 Half-Height Tape Drive. 5 Secure the drive using two screws on each side of the tape drive. 6 Install the tape drive tray into the 3U enclosure (see Figure 8): a Place the drive tray in the enclosure at an angle and then lay it flat. b Slide the drive toward the front of the enclosure. Note: Ensure that the cut outs on the drive tray line up with the tabs on the enclosure. Installing a Second Tape Drive or Replacing a Tape Drive 7 LTO-5 Full-Height Tape Drive Figure 8 Installing the New Tape Drive 7 Secure the tape drive tray by tightening the thumbscrew. Continue with Connecting the Tape Drive Cables on page 8. Connecting the Tape Drive Cables To connect the tape drive cables: 1 Connect the following cables to the back of the tape drive (see Figure 9). a Connect the SAS cable to the tape drive SAS connector. b Connect a power cable to the SAS cable. Figure 9 Connecting the SAS and Power Cables Power cable SAS cable 8 Installing a Second Tape Drive or Replacing a Tape Drive LTO-5 Full-Height Tape Drive Closing the Top Panel To close the top panel (see Figure 10): 1 Close the top access panel. 2 Install the 3U enclosure back into the rack. 3 Connect the AC power connector on the back panel of the 3U Rackmount enclosure. 4 Press the drive power switch on the front panel of the 3U Rackmount enclosure to turn on the drive power. Figure 10 Closing the Top Access Panel Top panel Installing a Second Tape Drive or Replacing a Tape Drive 9 LTO-5 Full-Height Tape Drive Installing the 3U Rackmount Enclosure in a Rack The rack rails supplied with the 3U rackmount enclosure can be used to install the unit in racks that have round, square, or threaded holes in the vertical mounting bars. The kit contains the following items: · A template to mark the rack for proper alignment of rack-mounting brackets. · A cable management system consisting of a cable reel and cable rack bracket. · A pair of spring-loaded rails. Tools Required If you are installing the tape enclosure in a rack with unmarked holes in the vertical mounting bars the following items will make the rack installation easier: · Pencil · #2 Phillips screwdriver to install the cable management system. · Two M6 x 1. 0-12L Phillips screws that came with your rack. Installation Requirements When installing the enclosure in a rack: · Start at the bottom of the rack, or at the top of a previously mounted component, and work upward. · If possible, install the heaviest components at the bottom and lighter ones toward the top of the rack. · Make sure that the rack-mounting rails are level from front to back. [. . . ] c The rail locks into place securely. Installing the 3U Rackmount Enclosure in a Rack 11 LTO-5 Full-Height Tape Drive Figure 12 Attaching the Spring-loaded Rails Back of rack Front of rack 5 Repeat steps 4 and 5 for the second spring-loaded rack rail. 6 From the back of the rack, align the cable reel with the hole in the right springloaded rack rail and secure it with an M6 x 1. 0-12L Phillips screw (see Figure 13). Figure 13 Attaching the Spring-loaded Rails Cable reel 7 Tighten the thumbscrew into the spring-loaded rack rail. 8 From the back of the rack, align the cable rack bracket with the hole in the springloaded rack rail and secure it with an M6 x 1. 0-12L Phillips screw (see Figure 14). 12 Installing the 3U Rackmount Enclosure in a Rack LTO-5 Full-Height Tape Drive Figure 14 Attaching the Cable Rack Bracket Cable bracket 9 Tighten the thumbscrew into the spring-loaded rack rail. 10 Align the rear of the storage enclosure rails with the front end of the spring-loaded rack rails, then push it fully into the rack (see Figure 15). [. . . ]