Library Walkaround

Front

Item Name Description

1

Magazines Contains the slots that hold the tape cartridges. Each magazine contains 25 slots.
2 Window Allows you to view the internal components.
3 Local User Interface

Allows you to perform some library functions when you can’t access the WebGUI.

Note: The LUI is only available on a control module.
4 Mini USB Port Not used at this time.
5 Magazine Release Releases the corresponding magazine for removal.
6 Left Magazine Manual Release Allows you to release the left magazine when the library is not powered on.
7 Right Magazine Manual Release Allows you to release the right magazine when the library is not powered on.

Back

Item Name Description

1

System Control Board (SCB)

Controls library functions. Network ports are labeled GB1 and GB2.
2 Power Supply Provides AC and DC voltages to the library.
3 Module Interconnect

Provides connectivity from the module to the module above.
4 Drives Reads and writes data to the tape media. See Supported Drive Types.
5 Redundant Power Supply

Provides back up power should the primary power source fail.
6 Module Interconnect Indicator Indicates connectivity to the module below.
7 Cable Spool Provide robot mobility throughout the library.
8 iBlade

Two types of iBlades available:

ScalarLTFS iBlade - allows for a converged, fully integrated SLTFS environment for file management

Veeam Tape Server iBlade - allows for backups run as with any other Veeam Backup/Tape Server