Exabyte 440 Portable Media Storage User Manual


 
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Installation and Operation
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Data cartridge magazines
Data cartridge magazines are the removable carriers for the
data cartridges. The magazines snap onto mounting plates
on the library’s rotating drum assembly and allow easy
removal and replacement of cartridges. Each magazine has
individual cartridge slots for ten 8mm cartridges. The
Exabyte 440 contains up to four data cartridge magazines;
the Exabyte 480 contains up to eight.
Fixed cartridge slot
The fixed cartridge slot, located directly above the tape
drives, allows you to store an 8mm cleaning cartridge or an
additional 8mm data cartridge.
Tape drives
The library can accommodate up to four of the following
8mm tape drives:
Mammoth with a wide SCSI configuration
Mammoth with a narrow SCSI configuration
Eliant 820 with a narrow SCSI configuration
Important You cannot combine Exabyte
Mammoth tape drives with any other type of tape
drive in the same library.