Spectra T950 Library Site Preparation Guide
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1. Read text marked by the Caution icon for information you must know to avoid damaging the library or the tape drives or losing data A WARNING Read text marked by the Warning icon for information you must know to avoid personal injury This document uses an arrow to describe a series of menu selections For example Select Configuration Partitions New means Select Configuration then select Partitions and then select New March 2015 Site Preparation Guide Spectra T950B Library CHAPTER 1 Library Overview The Spectra T950 enterprise class libraries are designed and built to meet the stringent requirements for data integrity data security and high reliability in the enterprise environment The following sections provide an overview of the library components Depending on the options you ordered some of the components shown may not be included in your library For detailed descriptions of the library components and media read the Library Overview chapter in the Spectra T950 Library User Guide for your library The library will be installed by a certified Spectra Logic field engineer The information in the following sections is provided for your reference only This document is not an installation guide Topic Front Panel Components page 11 Main and Drive Frame Expansion Rear Components page 13 Bulk TAP Expansion Frame page 14 Media Expansion Frames page2. Site Preparation Guide Spectra T950B Library A WARNING A WARNING A WARNING CHAPTER 3 Preparing for Installation The library will be installed by a certified Spectra Logic field engineer This chapter outlines the requirements for storing and moving the library and its components Make sure that you review these requirements carefully The information is provided to ensure that the installation site meets the necessary requirements before the Spectra Logic field representative arrives Topic Receiving and Storing the Library page 32 Unpacking and Moving the Library page 33 Moving the Library After Installation page 35 Library frames are very heavy see product specifications for details Use extreme caution and proper equipment when moving these and ensure that your floor has adequate structural integrity Boxed and unboxed library components weigh from 200 to 400 pounds each 91 to 181 kg or more Use extreme caution and proper equipment when moving these The ties around the shipping crates are secured very tightly the tension may cause them to whip outward when cut Use care when cutting the ties so that you will not be hit 31 Chapter 3 Preparing for Installation Receiving and Storing the Library RECEIVING AND STORING THE LIBRARY Before the library arrives make sure that your receiving and storage areas can accommodate the pallet and boxes used to ship the library and i
3. 14 Library Capacity page 14 10 Chapter 1 Library Overview Front Panel Components FRONT PANEL COMPONENTS Figure 1 shows the front components of a multi frame T950B library and Figure 2 on page 12 shows a T950 library The figures also show the relative locations of the main frame and the expansion frames T950B main frames have a centered center TAP and operator panel T950 main frames have an offset center TeraPack Access Port TAP and operator panel T950B media expansion frames do not have a filter on the front at the bottom T950 media expansion frames do Window Bulk Operator Center Drive and media panel TAP panel TAP expansion frames L L i i L L X La P Di Bulk TAP Main frame Air filter and fans expansion frame behind cover panel of drive expansion frames Figure 1 T950B library with optional bulk TAP expansion frame March 2015 Site Preparation Guide Spectra T950B Library Chapter 1 Library Overview Front Panel Components Window Bulk Operator Center Drive and media panel TAP panel TAP expansion frames Bulk TAP Main frame Air filter and fans expansion frame behind cover panel Figure 2 T950 library with optional bulk TAP expansion frame 12 March 2015 Site Preparation Guide Spectra T950B Library Chapter 1 Library Overview Main and Drive Frame Expansion Rear
4. Components MAIN AND DRIVE FRAME EXPANSION REAR COMPONENTS Figure 3 shows the rear panel components of the library s main and drive expansion frames Note Any bays that do not contain components have covers installed to maintain proper air circulation through the library Tool storage bay BlueScale Vision camera connector Media storage chambers behind cover panel TeraPack Bay Assembly TBA behind cover panel Drive Bay Assembly DBA Library Control Module LCM Robotics Control Module RCM eee Robotics power supply modules 24 VDC Controller bay with a controller installed RIM Flex bay for either TBA or DBA 3 Empty drive bay cover removed Empty controller bay cover removed Drives Power supply module bays 5 12 VDC Power Control Module PCM Dual AC power module Figure 3 Library rear components main frame doors removed March 2015 13 Site Preparation Guide Spectra T950B Library Chapter 1 Library Overview Bulk TAP Expansion Frame BuLK TAP EXPANSION FRAME The bulk TeraPack Access Port bulk TAP expansion frame is used to import or export up to 14 magazines in a single operation TAP carousel filled with magazines Ei a a Door release button m Media storage car ar 3E Door Bulk TAP E
5. H Service Control Module SCM Figure 4 The front of the bulk TAP media frame Figure 5 The back of the bulk TAP media frame doors removed MEDIA EXPANSION FRAMES Media expansion frames are for media storage only and do not include any active front or rear panel components LIBRARY CAPACITY The T950 s modular design makes it possible to increase media capacity or the number of drives in the library to meet storage and performance needs as they evolve Expansion frames can be added to the basic single frame library for a maximum of eight frames 14 March 2015 Site Preparation Guide Spectra T950B Library Chapter 1 Library Overview Library Capacity The following table shows the number of media storage chambers slots and drives in each type of frame in the T950 Frame Type Number of Number of slots Maximum Chambers Number of Drives LTO Library T950 main 3 DBAs 3 TBAs 95 950 12 6 DBAs 83 830 24 T950B main 1 DBA shelves 100 1000 4 3 DBAs 3 TBAs or shelves 92 920 12 6 DBAs 80 800 24 T950B main with a bulk TAP 1 DBA shelves 110 1100 4 3 DBAs 3 TBAs or shelves 98 980 12 6 DBAs 80 800 24 Drive expansion optional 3 DBAs 3 TBAs 101 1010 12 3 DBAs shelves 107 1070 12 6 DBAs 89 890 24 Media expansion optional 130 1300 None Bulk TAP expansion optional 91 910 Non
6. North America and Korea 200 240 VAC Power Cord The criteria for a 200 volt to 240 volt AC power cord in North America and Korea are as follows Parameter Specification Power cordage SJT type three conductor 14 AWG minimum Power input connectors Male Connector must be of the proper type rating and safety approval see Supply End Connector Types on page 25 Female IEC 60320 C13 International 200 240 VAC Power Cord The criteria for an international 200 volt to 240 volt AC power cord are as follows Parameter Specification Power cordage Flexible HAR harmonized type HO5VV F three conductor cord with minimum conductor size of 1 7 square millimeters 0 0026350 square inches Power input connectors Male Connector must be of the proper type rating and safety approval for the intended country see Supply End Connector Types on page 25 Female IEC 60320 C13 24 March 2015 Site Preparation Guide Spectra T950B Library Chapter 2 Site Requirements Physical Requirements Supply End Connector Types The supply end connector on the cord depends on the country where the library will be installed The following table shows the supply end connector types used in some countries Part Country of Use Plug Style Length Appearance Number 9594 North America NEMA L6 20P 14 8 ft 4 5 m Kore
7. Phone 44 0 870 112 2185 Toll free US and Canada 1 800 227 4637 Deutsch Sprechende Kunden International 1 303 449 0160 Phone 49 0 6028 9796 507 Email spectralogic stortrec de Mexico Central and South America Asia Australia and New Zealand Phone 1 303 449 0160 Spectra Logic Sales Website www spectralogic com shop United States and Canada Europe Phone 1 800 833 1132 or 1 303 449 6400 Phone 44 0 870 112 2150 Fax 1 303 939 8844 Fax 44 0 870 112 2175 Email sales spectralogic com Email eurosales spectralogic com To Obtain Documentation Spectra Logic Website support spectralogic com documentation March 2015 Site Preparation Guide Spectra T950B Library Contents About This Guide 7 INTENDED AUDIENCE sina ccva nace cts cass ween ee eee Se kaa oeenewns 7 RELATED INFORMATION cece cee ccc cec cee cecceececceceeeeuns 7 Chapter 1 Library Overview 10 FRONT PANEL COMPONENTS cceecceecceecceecceuveeevvees 11 MAIN AND DRIVE FRAME EXPANSION REAR COMPONENTS 0 13 BULK TAP EXPANSION FRAME cccccecceceecceceeeeeceeces 14 MEDIA EXPANSION FRAMES 0 0 cece sees eecceceeceeveuces 14 LIBRARY CAPACITY 25 o dcsis dew witariacke ocuela se dade aed wwe e wa ore adcceide 14 Chapter 2 Site Requirements 16 PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS cc cece cece cee ee cece cess eeeecees 16 Data Center Flooring ous kah coe ed sav G ge EWed Sade Pee eee eA 16 Space Reguir
8. Reference LTO 1 through LTO 4 IBM TotalStorage LTO Ultrium Tape Drive SCSI Reference LTO 5 and LTO 6 For drive specific information search for the product name for example LTO 5 on the documentation page on the IBM website You can also search the IBM Support Portal at http www 947 ibm com support entry portal Documentation March 2015 Site Preparation Guide Spectra T950B Library About This Guide Related Information A Important A Caution TS11x0 Technology Drives The following documents provide information that is applicable to TS11x0 technology drives IBM System Storage Tape Drive 3592 SCSI Reference IBM Tape Device Drivers Installation and User s Guide Note This guide also provides information about using the IBM Tape Diagnostic Tool ITDT to troubleshoot drive problems Spectra TKLM Server For additional information that can assist you during the installation and configuration of your server see the following websites IBM Tivoli Key Lifecycle Manager Information Center Tivoli Key Lifecycle Manager Installation and Configuration Guide Typographical Conventions This document uses the following conventions to highlight important information Note Read text marked with Note for additional information or suggestions about the current topic Read text marked by the Important icon for information that will help you complete a procedure or avoid extra steps
9. gt SPEC TRA DEEP STORAGE EXPERTS Spectra T950B Library Site Preparation Guide SPECTRALOGIC COM Copyright Notices Trademarks Copyright 2006 2015 Spectra Logic Corporation All rights reserved This item and the information contained herein are the property of Spectra Logic Corporation Except as expressly stated herein Spectra Logic Corporation makes its products and associated documentation on an AS IS BASIS WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND EITHER EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE BOTH OF WHICH ARE EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMED In no event shall Spectra Logic be liable for any loss of profits loss of business loss of use or data interruption of business or for indirect special incidental or consequential damages of any kind even if Spectra Logic has been advised of the possibility of such damages arising from any defect or error Information furnished in this manual is believed to be accurate and reliable However no responsibility is assumed by Spectra Logic for its use Due to continuing research and development Spectra Logic may revise this publication from time to time without notice and reserves the right to change any product specification at any time without notice BlueScale CC Spectra SpectraGuard Spectra Logic TeraPack and TranScale are registered trademarks of Spectra Logic Corporation Arch
10. lt gt 1 3 in 5 75 in 3 3 cm 14 6 cm 14 6 cm 14 6 cm 4 0 in 10 1 cm 1 875 in 4 8cm s lt 1 875 in 4 8 cm Figure 8 Ceiling cable access for main and drive expansion frames 29 0 in 73 7 cm lt gt lt i a gt 1 3 in 6 0 in 6 0 in 6 0 in 3 3 cm 15 2 cm 15 2 cm 15 2 cm 4 25 in 10 8 cm 1 25 in 3 2 cm lt 1 25 in 3 2 cm e le Figure 9 Floor cable access for main and drive expansion frames March 2015 Site Preparation Guide Spectra T950B Library Chapter 2 Site Requirements Physical Requirements Power Requirements A Caution A Caution A WARNING This section provides an overview of the power requirements for the library All electrical cabling must be completed before beginning the library installation Failure to meet the cabling and power specifications could damage your library result in data loss or both Power Input The main frame and the drive expansion frames include dual AC power inputs When using a redundant power configuration connect each input to a separate branch circuit which allows for failover in the event of a power failure in one of the circuits To prevent problems switching between two AC power sources in a redundant AC power configuration the two AC inputs for each frame must be on the same phase Different frames can be on different
11. must also include all prior versions of the Software Export Restrictions Export of the Software from the United States is regulated by the Export Administration Regulations EAR 15 CFR 730 744 of the U S Commerce Department Bureau of Export Administration You agree to comply with the EAR in the export or re export of the Software i to any country to which the U S has embargoed or restricted the export of goods or services which as May 1999 include but are not necessarily limited to Cuba Iran Iraq Libya North Korea Sudan Syria and the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia including Serbia but not Montenegro or to any national or any such country wherever located who intends to transit or transport the Software back to such country ii to any person or entity who you know or have reason to know will utilize the Software or portion thereof in the design development or production of nuclear chemical or biological weapons or iii to any person or entity who has been prohibited from participating in U S export transactions by any federal agency of the U S government You warrant and represent that neither the BXA nor any other U S federal agency has suspended revoked or denied your export privileges March 2015 Site Preparation Guide Spectra T950B Library A WARNING A WARNING A WARNING A WARNING A document listing all warnings found in Spectra Tape Libraries documentation in English and 27 other languag
12. phases If the power sources for the dual AC inputs for a frame are not on the same phase damage to the library could result Also the voltages of the two AC power sources must be the same within a few volts To ensure that this requirement is being met measure the voltages between the pins of the two input cables IEC 60320 C19 Line voltage exists at these connectors Only qualified personnel should attempt to conduct this test Use extreme caution when taking measurements 22 March 2015 Site Preparation Guide Spectra T950B Library Chapter 2 Site Requirements Physical Requirements The two top pins are voltage inputs The bottom pin is ground As shown in Figure 10 the top input voltage pins are labeled A and B from left to right and the bottom pins are labeled C Confirm the following measurements The voltage from A to A or B to B should be less than 4 V The voltage from A to B or B to A should be between 200 and 240 V The voltage between any A or B pin to either C pin should be about 120 V lt 4V lt 4V 240 V 240 V 240 V A B A B 120 V m 120 V c 120 V c 120 V ov 240 V Figure 10 Dual AC input voltage requirements Each library frame is rated at 200 240 VAC at 13 amps 2600 watts maximum This power rating is based on a main frame with 24 LTO drives and 6 RIMs w
13. shipped individually The size and weight of the component pallet depends on the number and type of components shipped To calculate the approximate weight of all the components add 11 6 Ib 5 3 kg for each LTO drive 17 5 Ib 8 kg for each TS11x0 drive 5 Ib 2 3 kg for each full LTO TeraPack magazine 5 6 Ib 2 5 kg for each full TS11x0 technology TeraPack magazine 5 Ib 2 3 kg for each RIM and 4 Ib 1 8 kg for each power supply In preparation for the installation locate the accessory box which may have shipped and arrived separately from the library This box contains option activation keys the library documentation kit and additional information that you should read before the library is installed Make sure that you do not lose any of the option activation keys Acclimating the Library A Caution Allow time for the library to acclimate to the working environment when you move it from the loading dock When the library is moved from a cold storage environment to a warm operating environment it must be acclimated in its packaging for at least 24 hours before opening to prevent serious condensation damage from occurring 32 March 2015 Site Preparation Guide Spectra T950B Library Chapter 3 Preparing for Installation Unpacking and Moving the Library UNPACKING AND MOVING THE LIBRARY The following sections describe the requirements to safely unpack and maneuver library and component crate
14. 720 lb 327 kg T950 800 Ib 363 kg 6DOT 954 Ib 433 kg 3D3T 750 Ib 340 kg 547 Ib 248 kg 3D3T 933 Ib 423 kg T950B T950B 6DOT 895 Ib 406 kg 538 1b 244 kg Each tape drive LTO 2 through LTO 4 11 5 lb 5 2 kg LTO 5 and LTO 6 11 6 lb 5 3 kg TS11x0 technology 17 5 lb 8 kg N A maximum weight 6DOT 1 722 Ib 781 kg 3D3T 1 608 lb 729 kg T950B 6DOT 1 648 Ib 748 kg 3D3T 1 535 lb 696 kg 3D3T 1 447 lb 656 kg Each TeraPack with ten LTO cartridges 5 1 Ib 2 3 kg magazine with nine TS11x0 technology cartridges 5 6 Ib 2 5 kg Each RIM 5 0 Ib 2 3 kg N A Each power supply 4 0 1b 1 8 kg N A Fully loaded T950 6DOT 1 510 Ib 685 kg T950 1 335 Ib 606 kg 1 210 Ib 549 kg T950B 1 201 Ib 545 kg oo NA d These weights are with no drives RIMs power supplies or media installed The height of each frame can be adjusted to allow frame to frame leveling on uneven floors These dimensions represent the frames without the side cover panels installed The outermost frame on each end of the library has a single side cover panel Each side cover panel adds 1 inch to the width of the frame These dimensions represent the frames with the front and back cover panels installed 17 March 2015 Site Preparation Guide Spectra T950B Library Chapter 2 Site Requirements Physical Requirements A Cauti
15. AC input and include power supply efficiency The values are averages of observed hardware In general the lighter the load on the power supplies the less efficient they are The power supply efficiency in turn affects the power draw of all components Component Power Consumption Heat Load Continuous watts BTU hour Main frame 183 625 Drive frame 139 475 Media frame in frame location 2 though 6 u o Media frame in frame location 7 or 8 a Bulk TAP frame 125 427 5 12 VDC power supply 33 113 24 VDC power supply 29 99 RIM 12 41 LTO 6 Fibre Channel Read write 28 Read write 95 Idle 8 LTO 5 Fibre Channel Read write 37 Read write 126 Idle 19 LTO 4 Fibre Channel Read write 37 Read write 123 Idle 17 5 LTO 3 Fibre Channel Read write 29 Read write 99 Idle 15 gt TS1150 technology Read write 55 Read write 188 Idle 38 TS1140 technology Read write 53 Read write 181 Idle 30 a Assumes one 5 12 volt power supply and one 24 volt power supply no drives or RIMs installed b No cartridge loaded 26 March 2015 Site Preparation Guide Spectra T950B Library Chapter 2 Site Requirements Network Cabling Requirements NETWORK CABLING REQUIREMENTS The library can accommodate cabling from either the bottom or the top of the library See Floor and Ceiling Cable Access on page 21 for additional infor
16. User s Manual provides detailed information about installing and using the black BlueScale Vision Camera and software The Spectra Tape Libraries Encryption User Guide provides detailed information about using BlueScale Encryption Standard and Professional Edition and the Spectra TKLM Encryption key management system It also provides useful information about encryption best practices and recycling encrypted media The Spectra Tape Libraries SCSI Developer s Guide provides detailed information about the SCSI and Fibre Channel commands used in the library The Spectra Tape Libraries XML Command Reference provides detailed information about using the XML interface with the T950 library The Spectra Tape Libraries Warnings document provides all of the warnings found in Spectra tape libraries documentation in English and 27 other languages The following document is available after logging into your Support portal account at support spectralogic com The T950 Library Release Notes and Documentation Updates provides the most up to date information about the T950 drives and media LTO Ultrium Tape Drives The following documents provide information that is applicable to all IBM LTO tape drives IBM Tape Device Drivers Installation and User s Guide Note This guide also provides information about using the IBM Tape Diagnostic Tool ITDT to troubleshoot drive problems IBM TotalStorage LTO Ultrium Tape Drive SCSI
17. a 7029 North America NEMA L6 30P 14 8 ft 4 5 m 4 Korea S 6807 Japan NEMA L6 20P 13 9 ft 4 25 m 8665 United Kingdom IEC 60309 15 ft 4 6 m Continental Europe 230V 2P E lt Power Outlet Location The twist lock supply end connector is considered the power disconnect for the unit The outlet must therefore be installed in an accessible location near the library Power Receptacles The power receptacles for the main frame and the drive expansion frames are located in the lower right hand corner of the frame as you face the back of the library see Figure 3 on page 13 The following table shows the number of power receptacles on each frame type Frame Type Number of Power Outlets Main Frame 2a Drive Expansion Frame 2 Media Expansion Frame 0 Bulk TAP Media Frame 0 a The second connection is the redundant or failover connection a 25 March 2015 Site Preparation Guide Spectra T950B Library Chapter 2 Site Requirements Physical Requirements Power Consumption and Cooling Requirements The power and cooling requirements for the library depend on the number and type of drives installed The following table provides the maximum power consumption and heat load for the base library and for each additional component added to the base library Use this information to calculate the total maximum power consumption and heat load values which can be used to build a power budget for the library All values are measured at the
18. a corresponding punch out in the top of each frame for the purpose of attaching a hose or nozzle from your site s fire extinguishing system Fire extinguishing system punch out main frame top cover Figure 12 Location of the fire extinguishing system access opening in the top of the library Shock and Vibration The library will operate normally after experiencing shock loads as specified in the following table The operating shock levels indicate how much shock the library can withstand while the enclosed drives are reading and writing data The non operating and storage shock levels indicate how much shock the library can withstand when it is not operating After experiencing this amount of shock the library will operate normally Storing and Shipping Specification Operating Non Operating Environment Shock 2 g pk sine wave for 10 msec 2 g pk sine wave for 10 msec 3 axes 2 shocks per axis minimum 3 axes 2 shocks per axis minimum Vibration 5 Hz 500 Hz 5 Hz 5 Hz 500 Hz 5 Hz Swept Sine 5 22 Hz 0 01 inch DA displacement 5 31 Hz 0 02 inch DA displacement 22 500 Hz 0 25G pk octave 31 500 Hz 1G pk octave minimum three axes minimum three axes Vibration 0 5 Grms 0 3000 Hz single axis 1 200 Hz 1 156 Grms Random Bottom face only for 60 minutes a Specifications are for the library in its original packaging 30 March 2015
19. bient temperature LTO 50 F to 90 F 10 C to 32 C TS11x0 Technology 61 F to 90 F 16 C to 32 C Maximum temperature change rate gt 18 F per hour 10 C per hour non condensing Maximum wet bulb temperature 77 F 25 C Altitude Sea level to 10 000 ft 3 048 m a The maximum ambient temperature must not exceed 86 F 30 C when G2 F QIPs are installed in the library b The temperature and humidity must be allowed to stabilize in the specified ambient environment for 24 hours Storing and Shipping Non Operating Environment Specification Humidity 10 to 95 non condensing Temperature 40 F to 149 F 40 C to 65 C Altitude Sea level to 40 000 ft 12 192 m a The library is in its original packaging The packaging is designed to protect the library from condensation caused by extreme temperature variations of 27 F 15 C or more When the library is moved from a cold storage environment to a warm operating environment it must be acclimated in its packaging for at least 24 hours before opening to prevent serious condensation damage from occurring 29 March 2015 Site Preparation Guide Spectra T950B Library Chapter 2 Site Requirements Environmental Requirements Fire Protection To comply with the OSHA Directive for Fixed Extinguishing Systems General 1910 160 the library has a punch out in the cover for each frame and
20. e TS11x0 Technology Library T950B main 1 DBA shelves 82 738 4 3 DBAs shelves 76 684 12 6 DBAs shelves 66 594 24 T950B main with a bulk TAP 1 DBA shelves 90 810 4 3 DBAs shelves 81 729 12 6 DBAs shelves 66 594 24 Drive expansion optional 3 DBAs shelves 90 810 12 6 DBAs 75 675 24 Media expansion optional 110 990 None Bulk TAP expansion optional 77 693 None a A single magazine is stored in each chamber Each LTO magazine contains 10 slots Each TS11x0 technology magazine contains 9 slots March 2015 Site Preparation Guide Spectra T950B Library CHAPTER 2 Site Requirements This chapter describes the site requirements for the library Make sure that the location where the library will be installed meets these requirements before the Spectra Logic field engineer arrives to install the library Topic Physical Requirements this page Data Center Flooring page 16 Space Requirements page 18 Power Requirements page 22 Network Cabling Requirements page 27 Environmental Requirements page 29 PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS The following physical requirements apply to the location where the library will be installed Meeting these requirements sets the necessary parameters for successfully operating the library as well as ensuring adequate clearances for maintenance access to and expansion of the library Data Center Flooring A WARNING The flooring where y
21. ed before your library arrives INTENDED AUDIENCE This guide is intended for data center administrators preparing a site for a T950 library installation It provides reference information for facility managers electricians IT professionals and other specialists who will have roles in preparing the site RELATED INFORMATION This section contains information about this document and other documents related to the library and its drives Spectra T950 Library This guide and the following documents related to the Spectra T950B Library are available as PDF files on the Spectra Logic website at support spectralogic com documentation The Spectra T950 Library User Guide describes how to configure use maintain and troubleshoot the library It also provides specifications for the library The Spectra T950 Library Quick Reference Guide provides a quick reference for the user interface and instructions for performing day to day library operations such as powering on and off and preparing importing and exporting media About This Guide Related Information The Spectra T950 Library BlueScale Toolbar Option Map provides a quick reference for locating the options and commands available through the BlueScale user interface The Spectra BlueScale Vision Camera User Guide provides detailed information about installing and using the white BlueScale Vision Camera and software The Vivotek FD8361 Fixed Dome Network Camera
22. em nts s cise tresti teti iE r eee eoeqeaseanoe 18 Power Requirements seosreiecerscerieeretetait eni e he a 22 NETWORK CABLING REQUIREMENTS cece cece ees cceeceeevees 27 ENVIRONMENTAL REQUIREMENTS cece cece cceecceecceeevees 29 Chapter 3 Preparing for Installation 31 RECEIVING AND STORING THE LIBRARY ceeceeccecceceeceecs 32 Acclimating the Library shia 6 ik ee ea6s Ee eae ee SEE eee eS 32 UNPACKING AND MOVING THE LIBRARY ccceccecececeececs 33 Structural Integrity of Flooring i 6c iocerbicreiensaad ee esos es 33 Required Equipment xh suwiacevexddovn oP Evid eo vee dd aaa eee es 33 Clearances cc cece eee cence eee eeeeeeeneneas 34 VNC o Catt te Gaps Ald Laan Resa hate a e a a te 34 MOVING THE LIBRARY AFTER INSTALLATION eccceecececeecs 35 Site Preparation Checklist 36 ABOUT THIS GUIDE This guide describes site preparation requirements and guidelines for the installation of a Spectra T950B library Unless otherwise specified the requirements for both T950 and T950B libraries are the same and T950 is used to refer to both Where they are different you can find the information for a T950 library in the Spectra T950 Library User Guide This guide includes precautions for safety and handling as well as facility requirements for the library s environment cabling and placement It also provides a checklist that you can use to help ensure that your site is prepar
23. ements on page 22 Electrical and peripheral equipment cabling is complete and organized Proper number and type of outlets are available at the required locations Electrical circuits meet power consumption requirements Two separate branch circuits meeting the power requirements are available to allow for failover in the event of a power failure in one of the circuits optional Network Cabling Requirements on page 27 Cabling for remote access to the library s BlueScale web interface is complete and organized Cabling for host access to the library is complete and organized Cabling for host access to the tape drives is complete and organized Cabling for access to the BlueScale Vision Camera s is complete and organized 36 Site Preparation Checklist Environmental Requirements on page 29 Airflow and air quality meet the library s specifications Temperature and humidity are within the library s specifications Fire suppression equipment is in place optional Vibration and shock will not exceed the library s specifications Preparing for Installation Receiving and Storing the Library on page 32 The receiving storage area can handle the size and weight of each crated library frame as well as the crate s of library components The de
24. es is available on the Spectra Logic website at support spectralogic com documentation Library frames are very heavy see product specifications for details Use extreme caution and proper equipment when moving these and ensure that your floor has adequate structural integrity Line voltage exists at these connectors Only qualified personnel should attempt to conduct this test Use extreme caution when taking measurements Boxed and unboxed library components weigh from 200 to 400 pounds each 91 to 181 kg or more Use extreme caution and proper equipment when moving these The ties around the shipping crates are secured very tightly the tension may cause them to whip outward when cut Use care when cutting the ties so that you will not be hit March 2015 Site Preparation Guide Spectra T950B Library Contacting Spectra Logic To Obtain General Information Spectra Logic Website www spectralogic com United States Headquarters European Office Spectra Logic Corporation Spectra Logic Europe Ltd 6285 Lookout Road Venture House Boulder CO 80301 Arlington Square Downshire Way USA Bracknell RG12 1WA Phone 1 800 833 1132 or 1 303 449 6400 United Kingdom International 1 303 449 6400 Phone 44 0 870 112 2150 Fax 1 303 939 8844 Fax 44 0 870 112 2175 Spectra Logic Technical Support Technical Support Portal support spectralogic com United States and Canada Europe Middle East Africa Phone
25. he width of a T950 library including the recommended 3 ft 0 9 m access clearance on each end of the library The depth of all libraries including access clearance is 9 6 ft 3 0 m Number of Frames Library Width Total Recommended Access Width One Frame 2 6 ft 0 8 m 8 6 ft 2 6 m Two Frames 5 0 ft 1 5 m 11 0 ft 3 3 m Three Frames 7 4 ft 2 3 m 13 4 ft 4 1 m Four Frames 9 8 ft 3 0 m 15 8 ft 4 8 m Five Frames 12 2 ft 3 7 m 18 2 ft 5 5 m Six Frames 14 6 ft 4 5 m 20 6 ft 6 3 m Eight Frames 19 5 ft 5 9 m 25 5 ft 7 8 m a All dimensions are rounded to the nearest tenth March 2015 20 Site Preparation Guide Spectra T950B Library Chapter 2 Site Requirements Physical Requirements A WARNING Floor and Ceiling Cable Access Figure 8 and Figure 9 on page 21 provide the dimensions for cable access holes for main and drive expansion frames See Figure 11 on page 27 to see the location of these access holes in a frame The dimensions are different for the floor and ceiling access holes Be sure to consider the structural integrity of the floor before cutting holes in the floor for access Library frames are very heavy see product specifications for details Use extreme caution and proper equipment when moving these and ensure that your floor has adequate structural integrity 29 0 in 73 7 cm 3 25 in 8 3 cm A y A
26. hich is the configuration for maximum power consumption by a single frame The frames are not rated at 120 VAC due to the high current required to supply the product 23 March 2015 Site Preparation Guide Spectra T950B Library Chapter 2 Site Requirements Physical Requirements Grounding Requirements Due to electromagnetic interference EMI filtering in each dual AC power supply the leakage current for main frames and drive frames is such that they require a secure connection from the chassis of the unit to an earth ground Use one or more of the following methods for securing a ground connection when installing a main frame or drive frame Note Cord lock brackets and cords with locking connectors are not compatible and cannot be used simultaneously Add cord lock brackets Spectra Logic part number 5497 to all drive frames See Installing Cord Locks in the Spectra T950 Library User Guide for more information Use a cord with locking connectors at both ends such as L6 20P to locking C19 Spectra Logic part number 9594 Use a dedicated external ground wire Spectra Logic part number 91017013 from the chassis screw lug to the building s earth ground Power Cord Specifications The power cords included with the library are considered part of the library and are not intended for use with any other equipment The power cord must meet the specifications for the country where the library will be installed
27. ith EMC requirements provide a shielded Category 5 10 100BaseT connection data grade cable or a similar Category 5 cable from an active Ethernet network to each camera 28 March 2015 Site Preparation Guide Spectra T950B Library Chapter 2 Site Requirements Environmental Requirements ENVIRONMENTAL REQUIREMENTS The following sections list the general environmental specifications for the library Air Flow Air flows through the library from front to back In data centers using a hot aisle cold aisle layout position the library so that the cold aisle is in front of the library cold air in and the hot aisle is behind the library hot air out Air Quality Keep the location as free of airborne particulates as possible To eliminate obvious sources of particulates do not permit anyone to smoke eat or drink near the storage area and do not place the library near a copier or printer that may emit toner and paper dust Temperature Humidity and Altitude The library is equipped with internal fans that operate as much as is necessary for the number of DBAs installed The fans keep the library s internal temperature within specifications as long as the data center environment is within specifications The following tables outlines the necessary data center and storage area specifications Operating Environmental Specification Humidity 20 to 80 non condensing Humidity gradient Less than 10 per hour Am
28. ith remote library sessions Host Access Provide one or two optical fiber cables from the arbitrated loop or switched fabric to Fibre Channel port s on a RIM in each partition to provide the hosts with access to the medium changer Depending on the wavelength the cables must comply with the following specifications in the Fibre Channel standard FC PI 2 50 micron 400 M5 SN I classification 62 5 micron 400 M6 SN I classification Tape Drive Access Provide one optical fiber cable from the arbitrated loop or switched fabric to a Fibre Channel port on each drive to provide the hosts with access to the drives Depending on the wavelength the cables must comply with the following specifications in the Fibre Channel standard FC PI 2 50 micron 400 M5 SN I classification 62 5 micron 400 M6 SN I classification not supported for LTO 6 or TS11x0 technology drives The following table can be used to determine the maximum length for an M5 cable Data Rate Link M5 OM2 cable M5E OM3 cable M5F OM4 cable Speed 1 Gbps 1640 ft 500 m Not Specified Not Specified 2 Gbps 984 ft 300 m Not Specified Not Specified 4 Gbps 492 ft 150 m 1247 ft 380 m 1312 ft 400 m 8 Gbps 164 ft 50 m 492 ft 150 m 623 ft 190 m BlueScale Vision Camera Access One BlueScale Vision camera is included with the main frame Additional cameras can be installed in the expansion frames To comply w
29. iveGrade BlackPearl IntraCloud nTier Verde and Verde are trademarks of Spectra Logic Corporation All rights reserved worldwide All other trademarks and registered trademarks are the property of their respective owners Part Number 90940015 Revision H Revision History Revision Date Description A June 2006 Initial release B September 2007 Added support for up to eight frames C December 2008 Specification updates D September 2009 New template general cleanup E May 2012 New template corrections and updates F July 2012 Added bulk TAP G April 2013 Added T950B H March 2015 Updated trademarks and grounding requirements Notes To make sure you have the most current version of this guide check the Spectra Logic Technical Support portal at support spectralogic com documentation user guides To make sure you have the release notes for the most current version of the BlueScale software check the Spectra Logic Technical Support portal at support spectralogic com documentation release notes March 2015 Site Preparation Guide Spectra T950B Library End User License Agreement You have acquired a Spectra product that includes software owned or licensed by Spectra Logic from one or more software licensors Software Suppliers Such software products as well as associated media printed materials and online or electronic documentation SOFTWARE are protected by copyright laws and international c
30. kaging and unpack the boxes containing the additional components Side to side clearance Pallet 11 ft 3 4m Minimum ramp clearance 17 ft 5 2 m Allow a minimum of approximately 17 ft 5 2 m on the ramp side of the pallet to unload the library and approximately 4 ft 1 2 m on each side and above the crate to remove the packaging Allow a minimum of 12 ft by 12 ft 3 7 m by 3 7 m of open space for maneuvering the individual frames from their crates Doorways Doorways including thresholds must be taller than 6 7 ft 2 m and wider than 4 ft 1 2 m Stairwell width and height Stairwells must be taller than 7 5 ft 2 3 m and wider than 4 ft 1 2 m Stairwell and hallway corners Elevator width height and weight limit Tilting A Caution Stairwell and hallway corners should be wider than 5 6 ft 1 7 m Elevators and elevator doors should be taller than 7 5 ft 2 3 m and wider than 4 ft 1 2 m If using an elevator to move the crates it must be able to accommodate the size and weight of the crates See Receiving and Storing the Library on page 32 for details Make sure that you do not tilt the frames from vertical while moving them If you tilt the library Spectra Logic is not responsible for any damage caused to the library or its components or for any damage caused to your site 34 March 2015 Site Preparation Guide Spectra T950B Library Chap
31. livery and installation schedule allows 24 hours for the library to acclimate before installation Unpacking and Moving the Library on page 33 Floors to be traversed can handle the weight of the crated frames Transportation equipment forklift pallet jack and or stair crawler is available and can handle the weight of the crated frames Doorways stairwells hallways and elevators allow the size of the crated library without tilting Elevators can handle the weight of the crated library Space is available in the data center where the library is to be installed for the crates and crate ramp with extra space for maneuvering If the path transportation equipment or data center is not able to accommodate the crates contact Spectra Logic Professional Services in advance of the installation date See Contacting Spectra Logic on page 5 37 March 2015 Site Preparation Guide Spectra T950B Library
32. ly recommended Single Frame Library Figure 6 shows the total space required for a single frame library including the recommended access clearance Note All dimensions are rounded to the nearest tenth The recommended service access clearance on each side of the library is 3 0 ft 0 9 m gt a Frame depth Total depth 3 6 ft 1 1 m with clearance 9 6 ft 2 9 m Lo Yo Library width p 2 6 ft 0 8 m L a o o Y a Total width with clearance __ 8 6 ft 2 6 m Figure 6 Dimensions of a single frame T950 including recommended service access clearance 19 March 2015 Site Preparation Guide Spectra T950B Library Chapter 2 Site Requirements Physical Requirements Multi Frame T950 Library Figure 7 shows the total space required for an eight frame library including the recommended access clearance Note All dimensions are rounded to the nearest tenth The recommended service access clearance on each side of the library is 3 0 ft 0 9 m Total depth with clearance __ 9 6 ft 3 0 m Mite 8 Frame library width 19 5 ft 5 9 m Frame depth _ A 3 6 ft 1 1 m Total width with clearance 25 5 ft 7 8 m Figure 7 Dimensions of the eight frame T950 including recommended service access clearance The following table shows t
33. mation Use Figure 11 and the descriptions that follow to plan network connectivity for the library installation Cable access cutouts BlueScale Vision camera Ethernet port Robotics Interface Module RIM El Fibre Channel ports RIM RIM2 Fibre Channel Fibre Channel Fibre Channel connectors 2 connectors 2 connectors 2 LTO 5 or LTO 6 Drive LTO 4 Drive TS11x0 Technology Drive Pe Library Control i Module LCM oa Ethernet ports Cable access cutouts Figure 11 Locations for network cable connections 27 March 2015 Site Preparation Guide Spectra T950B Library Chapter 2 Site Requirements Network Cabling Requirements A Caution Library Access Provide a Category 5 10 100BaseT connection data grade Ethernet cable that is compliant with EIA TIA 568 from an active Ethernet network This cable will be connected to an Ethernet port on the LCM for remote access to the library s BlueScale web interface and to allow for the library to automatically email notifications to users and AutoSupport tickets to Spectra Logic Technical Support During installation the library s connection is set up with the library s IP address subnet proxy server and other IP configuration settings Some port scanning software can interfere w
34. n be compensated for using the levelers on each library frame Space Requirements Library Frames Placement The bulk TAP if present must always be the left most frame as viewed from the front of the library The main frame must be positioned as the left most frame or the frame immediately to the right of the bulk TAP Up to four drive expansion frames can be located immediately to the right of the main frame Media frames can be located to the right of the main frame and any drive frames A maximum of eight frames is allowed 18 March 2015 Site Preparation Guide Spectra T950B Library Chapter 2 Site Requirements Physical Requirements Space Planning and Service Access Requirements Recommended Clearance Providing 3 ft 0 9 m of clearance on each side of the library is highly recommended T950B Minimum Clearance A minimum of 2 ft 0 6 m of clearance is required on the left and right ends of the library to provide service access to the library If data center equipment is on rolling racks and can be easily moved to provide 2 ft 0 6 m of clearance on each end of the library then having equipment adjacent to the ends of the library is acceptable In addition a minimum of 2 ft 0 6 m of clearance at the front and back of the main frame each drive expansion frame and the bulk TAP frame is required for airflow and for service and operator access Providing 3 ft 0 9 m of clearance on each side of the library is high
35. on A Caution Data center floors may require reinforcement to hold the library s weight Check your site s flooring for load bearing specifications Spectra Logic is not responsible for damage caused to the library or its surroundings if the floor is not adequately reinforced Inadequate floor reinforcement can allow the library to sag causing misalignment of the frames and robotic motion failures Weight Distribution Plates If you would like to install the library ona weight distributing plates Spectra Logic recommends steel plates with the minimum dimensions of 36 x 30 x 0 25 inches 91 4 x 76 2 x 0 6 cm Plates should be placed under the feet at the front and back of each frame junction and under the outer feet of the right most and left most frames of a multi frame library Note After determining the positions for the plates attach them to the floor to prevent them from moving as you roll the frames into place Flooring Type The floor where the library is to be installed must be level and must be hard flooring such as cement or tile do not install the library on carpeting This requirement is particularly important when installing a multi frame library because all frames must be precisely aligned Carpeting also increases the risk of static discharge when operating the library The library must be installed on a level hard surfaced floor such as cement or tile A small amount of floor unevenness ca
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37. ou plan to install the library is an important part of the installation and operation planning Make sure that it has adequate structural integrity to handle the weight and leveling requirements of the library Library frames are very heavy see product specifications for details Use extreme caution and proper equipment when moving these and ensure that your floor has adequate structural integrity 16 Chapter 2 Site Requirements Physical Requirements Library Weight The following table shows the size and weight specifications for the library frames and other components All dimensions and weights are approximate To calculate the approximate weight of a loaded library calculate the total weight for all of the frames and then add the weight for each drive RIM and power supply plus the weight of each TeraPack magazine full of cartridges To calculate the dimensions of the entire library total the dimensions for each frame and add 1 625 inches to account for the outer cover panels on each side of the library When calculating space requirements include the service access requirements described in Space Requirements on page 18 below 3D3T 876 Ib 397 kg Parameter Main Frame Drive Expansion Media Bulk TAP Media Frame Expansion Expansion Frame Frame Height 79 125 to 82 in 201 0 to 208 3 cm Width 29 in 73 7 cm Depth 43 25 in 109 9 cm Weight a T950 6DOT
38. s from storage to their operating location A c Keep all library and components crated while moving them to the data center If aution the data center is not able to accommodate the crates contact Spectra Logic Professional Services in advance of the installation date See Contacting Spectra Logic on page 5 Structural Integrity of Flooring Ensure that all floors that will be traversed can withstand the weights of the crated components shown in Receiving and Storing the Library on page 32 Required Equipment Ensure that any equipment used to move the library components can transport the weights shown in Receiving and Storing the Library on page 32 Level Surfaces A pallet jack or forklift is required to move the crates on a level surface Stairways A stair crawler or other special equipment must be used to traverse stairways A ramp can sometimes be used to traverse one or two stairs 33 March 2015 Site Preparation Guide Spectra T950B Library Chapter 3 Preparing for Installation Unpacking and Moving the Library Clearances Before moving the library and components to where they will be installed make sure that you have access to necessary doorways stairways hallways and elevators as well as adequate clearance to move through them with the equipment Note All lengths are approximate Clearance for Requirement Unpacking Sufficient space to both remove the library from its pac
39. ter 3 Preparing for Installation Moving the Library After Installation MOVING THE LIBRARY AFTER INSTALLATION A Important The library hardware is configured to ensure proper thermal control air flow and dust filtering After the library is installed do not move the library Moving the library without assistance from a Spectra Certified Field Engineer will void your service contract Contact Spectra Logic Professional Services for assistance if you need to relocate your library see Contacting Spectra Logic on page 5 Contact Spectra Logic Technical Support before making any changes to your library hardware or performing any service operations 35 March 2015 Site Preparation Guide Spectra T950B Library Site Preparation Checklist Use this checklist to ensure that all of the requirements have been met prior to delivery of your library Site Requirements Data Center Flooring on page 16 Flooring is hard not carpeted and capable of supporting the weight of the library Weight distribution plates have been installed optional Space Requirements Flooring is level on page 18 Space is available for the library s height width and depth Space is available for service and operator access Space is available for future growth optional Cables can be routed to the library s cable access areas Power Requir
40. ts components The library is shipped in multiple boxes one for each library frame and others for the library components such as drives controllers RIMs TeraPack magazines and media The boxes are shipped on pallets The following table provides the approximate dimensions and weights of the pallet and boxes used to ship the library Height Width Depth Weight Crated Frame 7 2 ft 2 2 m 3 5 ft 1 1 m 4 6 ft 1 4 m 1 200 to 1 300 Ib 544 to 590 kg Crated VAX Column 8 ft 2 1 m 2 6 ft 0 8 m 2 1 ft 0 6 m 200 lb 91 kg Crated HAX Rail 2 frame 6 1 ft 1 9 m 2 3 ft 0 7 m 1 0 ft 0 3 m 110 Ib 50 kg 3 frame 7 7 ft 2 3 m 3 0 ft 0 9 m 1 4 ft 0 4 m 150 Ib 68 kg 5 frame 12 5 ft 3 8 m 1 8 ft 0 5 m 0 7 ft 0 2 m 120 Ib 54 kg 6 frame 15 0 ft 4 6 m 1 8 ft 0 5 m 1 1 ft 0 3 m 120 Ib 54 kg 8 frame 7 3 ft 2 2 m 2 0 ft 0 6 m 1 4 ft 0 4 m 85 Ib 39 kg Component Pallet f 1 8 to 5 0 ft 3 5 to 14 9 ft 1 8 to 5 0 ft 200 to 400 Ib 0 6 to 1 5 m 1 1 to 4 6 m 0 6 to 1 5 m 91 to 181 kg mOoOAnNn TDW The weight does not include drives media RIMs transporter or power supply modules Each frame is shipped in a separate crate Asingle frame library ships with the VAX column installed in the frame Shipped in a palletized package rather than a crate Assumes multiple components are shipped together on a single pallet Components may also be
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