
Chapter 1 Library Description
Library Components
6 Quantum|ATL PowerStor L500 Series Tape Library User’s Guide
Library Components
1
The L500 Series library consists of these major components
• Front panel
• Back panel
• Bar code reader (optional)
• Cartridge Handling Mechanism (CHM)
• Up to three tape drives
• Two 7-cartridge magazines
• Operator Control Panel
Front Panel
1
The front panel of the library has three main components:
• OCP
• Magazine 0 library door
• Magazine 1 library door
Operator Control Panel
1
The OCP consists of an LCD and four push-buttons (PREVIOUS,
SELECT, NEXT, and ENTER). It displays up to two lines of
characters, containing both messages and field codes. For more
information on the OCP, see Chapter 3, “
Operator Control Panel.”
Library Doors
1
Each library door on the L500 Series provides access to a
7-cartridge capacity magazine. The magazine to the left in the rack-
mount version (top magazine in the tower version) is magazine 0.
The magazine to the right in the rack-mount version (the bottom
magazine in the tower version) is magazine 1 (see figure 5
).
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