Dell PowerVault TL2000 Dell Model TL2000/TL4000 Tape Library- User's Guide - Page 24

Number, Description, Ready/Activity, Clean Drive, Attention, Error - cleaning tape

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3 1 2 3 a77ug240 8 6 7 4 5 Figure 1-2. Front panel of a 4U library Table 1-1 below contains front panel descriptions for both the 2U library in Figure 1-1 on page 1-1 and the 4U library in Figure 1-2. Table 1-1. 2U library and 4U library front panel descriptions Number 1 2 3 4 Item Power button Front panel LEDs (left to right) Cartridge magazines Air vents Description Pressing this button powers ON the library. Pressing and holding this button for 4 seconds will power OFF the unit (soft power down). No power switch or button can be found on the back panel of the library. v Ready/Activity (Green LED) - It is illuminated any time the unit is powered ON and able to function. It should blink whenever there is library or drive activity, or when the library is in the process of powering up. v Clean Drive (Amber LED) - It is illuminated when the drive needs to be cleaned. The LED will be turned OFF after the drive is cleaned successfully. v Attention (Amber LED) - It is illuminated when there has been a failure that indicates a piece of media is bad, marginal, or invalid. It will be cleared when all invalid cartridges have been exported from the library. The amber LED may also be lit because a power supply or a power supply fan is failing, or a drive sled is defective, missing, or has been replaced by a different drive type. v Error (Amber LED) - It is illuminated when there is an unrecoverable library or drive failure. A message is displayed at the same time on the Operator Control Panel display. v The 2U library contains two cartridge magazines. - The left magazine can hold up to 12 cartridges (or 11 data cartridges and the elective 1-slot I/O Station.) - The right magazine can hold up to 12 cartridges. v The 4U library contains four cartridge magazines. - The upper left magazine can hold up to 12 cartridges. - The lower left magazine can hold up to 12 cartridges (or 9 data cartridges and the elective 3-slot I/O Station.) - The upper right magazine can hold up to 12 cartridges. - The lower right magazine can hold up to 12 cartridges. These vents draw cooler air into the library enclosure and allow warm air to escape, which helps keep the library at a normal operating temperature. 1-2 Dell PowerVault TL2000 Tape Library and TL4000 Tape Library User's Guide

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Table 1-1 below contains front panel descriptions for both the 2U library in
Figure 1-1 on page 1-1 and the 4U library in Figure 1-2.
Table 1-1. 2U library and 4U library front panel descriptions
Number
Item
Description
±1²
Power button
Pressing this button powers ON the library. Pressing and holding this button for 4
seconds will power OFF the unit (soft power down). No power switch or button can
be found on the back panel of the library.
±2²
Front panel
LEDs (left to
right)
v
Ready/Activity
(Green LED) - It is illuminated any time the unit is powered ON and
able to function. It should blink whenever there is library or drive activity, or when
the library is in the process of powering up.
v
Clean Drive
(Amber LED) - It is illuminated when the drive needs to be cleaned.
The LED will be turned OFF after the drive is cleaned successfully.
v
Attention
(Amber LED) - It is illuminated when there has been a failure that
indicates a piece of media is bad, marginal, or invalid. It will be cleared when all
invalid cartridges have been exported from the library. The amber LED may also be
lit because a power supply or a power supply fan is failing, or a drive sled is
defective, missing, or has been replaced by a different drive type.
v
Error
(Amber LED) - It is illuminated when there is an unrecoverable library or
drive failure. A message is displayed at the same time on the Operator Control Panel
display.
±3²
Cartridge
magazines
v
The 2U library contains two cartridge magazines.
–
The left magazine can hold up to 12 cartridges (or 11 data cartridges and the
elective 1-slot I/O Station.)
–
The right magazine can hold up to 12 cartridges.
v
The 4U library contains four cartridge magazines.
–
The upper left magazine can hold up to 12 cartridges.
–
The lower left magazine can hold up to 12 cartridges (or 9 data cartridges and the
elective 3-slot I/O Station.)
–
The upper right magazine can hold up to 12 cartridges.
–
The lower right magazine can hold up to 12 cartridges.
±4²
Air vents
These vents draw cooler air into the library enclosure and allow warm air to escape,
which helps keep the library at a normal operating temperature.
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Figure 1-2. Front panel of a 4U library
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